About the Authors
Isaac Sabetai is an audience specialist with the state and federal politics team. He builds data visualizations and other projects that help explain what Georgia lawmakers are doing and how the state is or isn't changing.
Emily Merwin DiRico has been doing information design and news application development at the AJC since she arrived as a summer intern in 2009. Her mission is to help readers understand complex data and how it affects them.
Keep Reading
Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez
Democrats hope voters will deliver change in Public Service Commission race
It’s Election Day across the country, with a few key battles in Georgia. The “Politically Georgia” team dives into races across the state.
State lawmakers pressure Georgia’s congressional delegation on shutdown
State lawmakers in both political parties are putting pressure on the other as the federal government shutdown continues.
Flight delays likely ‘only going to get worse,’ Transportation head says
The U.S. will stop flights if the air traffic controller shortage leads to safety concerns, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says in TV interviews.
Featured
Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez
A last request: He asked for water but ended up in a deadly arrest.
Three white former deputies in Central Georgia face a retrial on murder charges after shocking Black pedestrian Eurie Martin with a Taser in 2017.
How two obscure races became a referendum on Georgia Power bills
Georgia Power customers have seen bills rise. Now they get to vote for two members on the state regulatory commission for the first time since 2020.
Spelman College, CAU get $38 million donations from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott
Since the 2019 announcement of her divorce from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Scott has made significant investments in HBCUs across the country.