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Mike Maciag

Data Editor

Mike Maciag -- Data Editor. Mike analyzes databases and works on data journalism projects for the magazine. He writes on a variety of topics and manages the Governing Data portal for Governing.com. Prior to joining Governing, Mike worked at local newspapers in Erie, Pa., Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Atlanta. He holds a master's degree in public administration from George Mason University and undergraduate degrees in journalism and computer science from the University of Dayton.  Email mmaciag@governing.com | Twitter @mikemaciag

Segregation statistics for downstate Illinois metro areas.
The decennial count is plagued by uncertainties and fears of undercounting immigrants, minorities and low-income people.
From 2010 to 2017, nighttime pedestrian and cyclist fatalities rose 46 percent while daytime deaths rose 15 percent.
More than 15 percent of students are missing almost a month of school. Districts don't know how to address the issue.
When adjusted for inflation, many segments of the workforce -- including black men and people with bachelor's degrees -- are actually seeing their wages decline.
The FCC will vote on an order next week that would invalidate many local and potentially some state agreements with internet companies.
It’s widely assumed that the Janus ruling dealt public-sector unions a major blow. But the numbers may play out differently.
Population data for residents living in areas prone to flooding and growth estimates for U.S. counties.
As cities try to manage their growth, the population of people living in flood-prone areas is actually rising faster than elsewhere.