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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

Results for Governing's analysis correlating commuting habits with obesity rates.
Some cities are home to many stairways, often hidden from public view. We list some of the longest.
Fatality statistics show which states have the highest injury risk
Minority children population totals show demographic shifts in states
Employers added few jobs, while government employment remained mostly unchanged last month.
While most governments have made cuts, some states have added public sector jobs since the start of the recession.
House Republicans want to eliminate American Community Survey or drop its mandatory requirement.
As you head out of town for Memorial Day weekend, take note of where the nation's most congested corridors and cities are, according to a new study.
New Mexico residents are almost three times more likely to die from injuries than people from New Jersey. Check to see how your state ranks on injury fatality rates.
A few states added significant jobs last month. See how your state's employment has changed over the year.