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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

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U.S. City Population Data Map: 1990-2012
View an interactive map with updated figures for cities with populations exceeding 50,000.
May 23, 2013
 · Mike Maciag
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Are Cities That Lost Population Making a Comeback?
New Census estimates suggest that many larger cities continue to see populations climb, including some that could be experiencing their first growth in years. View data for each city.
May 22, 2013
 · Mike Maciag
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Education Spending Per Student Fell For First Time in 2011
Per pupil spending fell for the first time ever in fiscal year 2011, with 21 states reporting declines. See rankings and totals for each state.
May 21, 2013
 · Mike Maciag
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Obama Losing Support of State and Local Officials, Survey Finds
State and local government officials increasingly disapprove of President Obama and fear the country is headed in the wrong direction, a new Governing survey finds.
May 16, 2013
 · Mike Maciag
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Areas with Most Commuters Reap Benefits and Costs
Many of the nation’s urban areas see their populations jump during the day with an influx of workers, requiring additional public services. View which counties have the most out-of-town commuters.
May 15, 2013
 · Mike Maciag
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Which States Saw Voter Turnout Jump, Decline Most Last Year?
Thirty-eight states saw voter turnout drop last year, driven in large part by young adults and non-Hispanic whites heading to the polls at lower rates.
May 09, 2013
 · Mike Maciag
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Average Hospital Cost By State
Map shows data for average hospital charges, by state, for treatment of various conditions.
May 09, 2013
 · Mike Maciag
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GAO Report Paints Bleak Fiscal Outlook for States, Local Governments
A new report by the Government Accountability Office forecasts a gloomy outlook for state and local government budgets, finding an ever-widening gap between projected revenues and expenses for years to come.
May 07, 2013
 · Mike Maciag
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Youth Unemployment Rate, Figures by State
View youth unemployment figures and graphs.
May 06, 2013
 · Mike Maciag
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Jobs Report Exceeds Expectations as Unemployment Rate Falls
The economy added 165,000 jobs last month while the unemployment rate fell slightly to 7.5 percent.
May 03, 2013
 · Mike Maciag
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