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ny010324200606 Ñ EMBARGO: NO ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION, WEB POSTING OR STREET SALES BEFORE 5:01 A.M. ET ON SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 2024. NO EXCEPTIONS FOR ANY REASONS Ñ Kimbery Cherrell, a 33-year-old who turned a side hustle creating YouTube content into a lucrative full-time job, at home in Atlanta, Feb. 29, 2024. Americans born in 1990 and 1991, the all-time peak of this countryÕs population, are part of a microgeneration whose size has given them both outsize influence and outsize problems. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny050224233406 Joseph Drolet, a retired lawyer who moved his partner of 33 years to a nursing home, at his home in Atlanta on Jan. 31, 2024. The move to a long-term care facility is often difficult but necessary for frail patients. For their partners, it can mean a new set of challenges. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny030224201307 Joseph Drolet, a retired lawyer who moved his partner of 33 years to a nursing home, at his home in Atlanta on Jan. 31, 2024. The move to a long-term care facility is often difficult but necessary for frail patients. For their partners, it can mean a new set of challenges. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny291123164806 Scouts salute during the funeral procession for former first lady Rosalynn Carter passes through downtown Plains, Ga., Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. Carter?s intimate funeral was being held at the Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Ga., where she and former President Jimmy Carter worshiped for decades. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny291123153907 The funeral procession for former first lady Rosalynn Carter passes through downtown Plains, Ga., Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. Carter?s intimate funeral was being held at the Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Ga., where she and former President Jimmy Carter worshiped for decades. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny291123154707 The funeral procession for former first lady Rosalynn Carter passes through downtown Plains, Ga., Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. Carter?s intimate funeral was being held at the Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Ga., where she and former President Jimmy Carter worshiped for decades. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny291123145407 People hold American flags as they wait for the funeral procession for former first lady Rosalynn Carter in downtown Plains, Ga., Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. Carter?s intimate funeral was being held at the Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Ga., where she and former President Jimmy Carter worshiped for decades. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny291123145007 The funeral procession for former first lady Rosalynn Carter passes through downtown Plains, Ga., on its way to Maranatha Baptist Church, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. Carter?s intimate funeral was being held at the Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Ga., where she and former President Jimmy Carter worshiped for decades. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny291123150508 A memorial for former first lady Rosalynn Carter in downtown Plains, Ga., Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. Carter?s intimate funeral was being held at the Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Ga., where she and former President Jimmy Carter worshiped for decades. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny271123203406 Ñ EMBARGO: NO ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION, WEB POSTING OR STREET SALES BEFORE 3:01 A.M. ET ON TUESDAY, NOV. 28, 2023. NO EXCEPTIONS FOR ANY REASONS Ñ From left, MacKenzie Kiser and Lawson Millwood at their home in Clermont, Ga., on Nov. 19, 2023. Millwood supports a higher federal minimum wage, and is impatient with the bickering and finger pointing he hears about in Washington. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny271123202906 Ñ EMBARGO: NO ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION, WEB POSTING OR STREET SALES BEFORE 3:01 A.M. ET ON TUESDAY, NOV. 28, 2023. NO EXCEPTIONS FOR ANY REASONS Ñ From left, Lawson Millwood and MacKenzie Kiser at their home in Clermont, Ga., on Nov. 19, 2023. Millwood and Kiser, who managed to buy a house this year, worried that affordability would only worsen if they waited because of rising interest rates and prices. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny281123174507 Ghada Elnajjar, a Palestinian-American who began fundraising for President Joe Biden in Georgia in 2020, and does not see a way to support him now, in her home outside Atlanta, Nov. 18, 2023. To many in the Arab community, President Biden?s words and actions after the Oct. 7 attacks made them ? and the Palestinian civilians in Gaza who are dying in their thousands ? feel like an afterthought in the war. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124214106 A downtown intersection in Gaffney, S.C., home of textile manufacturer Carolina Cotton Works, Nov. 17, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124215006 A quality control step at Carolina Cotton Works, which invested in new equipment a few years ago to handle higher capacity, in Gaffney, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124213506 Fabric production at Carolina Cotton Works, which invested in new equipment a few years ago to handle higher capacity, in Gaffney, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124213806 A worker at Carolina Cotton Works, which invested in new equipment a few years ago to handle higher capacity, in Gaffney, S.C., Nov. 17, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124221206 Cotton is coiled by a machine before being spun into yarns that can be used to make fabric, at Parkdale Mills, one of the country?s largest yarn makers, in Gaffney, S.C., Nov. 16, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124215207 Coiling machines, a step before the cotton is spun into yarns that can be used to make fabric, at Parkdale Mills, one of the country?s largest yarn makers, in Gaffney, S.C., Nov. 16, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124220106 A piece of what is called carded cotton at the 400,000 square-foot Parkdale Mills plant, one of the country?s largest yarn makers, in Gaffney, S.C., Nov. 16, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124220306 Cotton processing at the 400,000 square-foot Parkdale Mills plant, one of the country?s largest yarn makers, in Gaffney, S.C., Nov. 16, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124213206 Pallets of cotton at Parkdale Mills, one of the country?s largest yarn makers, in Gaffney, S.C., Nov. 16, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124213307 A cotton field in Enfield, N.C., Nov. 15, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124220606 A truckload of cotton arrives at the Enfield Cotton Ginnery, in Enfield, N.C., Nov. 16, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124213607 Machines that clean impurities from the raw cotton, including seeds that can be sold, at the Enfield Cotton Ginnery, in Enfield, N.C., Nov. 16, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124221007 Tatum Eason, owner of the Enfield Cotton Ginnery, which in 2023 ginned half the cotton it processed the previous year, in Enfield, N.C., Nov. 16, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124220406 A quality control worker collects samples from a bale at the Enfield Cotton Ginnery, in Enfield, N.C., Nov. 16, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124215706 Tatum Eason, owner of the Enfield Cotton Ginnery, collects a handful of extracted cotton seed, which is sold and used to make cottonseed oil, feed cattle in the U.S. and tilapia fish in Saudi Arabia, in Enfield, N.C., Nov. 16, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124215606 A bale of cotton on a field where a harvesting machine is running, in Middlesex, N.C., Nov. 16, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny020224112907 HEADLINE: Trouble for Textile MillsCAPTION: A bale of harvested cotton in a field in Middlesex, N.C., on Nov. 16, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments from foreign manufacturers. CREDIT: (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny260124144407 A bale of cotton on a field where a harvesting machine is running, in Middlesex, N.C., Nov. 16, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124214806 Fabric rolls at garment manufacturer Eagle Sportswear in Middlesex, N.C., Nov. 15, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124220807 Cloth cutting work at garment manufacturer Eagle Sportswear in Middlesex, N.C., Nov. 15, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124215906 An area for storage of thread and garment pieces other than cloth used to make clothing at Eagle Sportswear in Middlesex, N.C., Nov. 15, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124214606 A seam is inspected, and stitches replaced by hand if necessary, at garment manufacturer Eagle Sportswear in Middlesex, N.C., Nov. 15, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124214506 Workers at garment manufacturer Eagle Sportswear, where teams work together, a departure from traditional ?batch sewing,? when one person works on an individual task before moving a garment down the production line, in Middlesex, N.C., Nov. 15, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124214007 Irma Salazar works on an order of shorts at Eagle Sportswear to use more efficient techniques, at the garment manufacturer in Middlesex, N.C., Nov. 15, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny210124215406 Beatriz Flores works on an order of shorts at garment manufacturer Eagle Sportswear in Middlesex, N.C., Nov. 15, 2023. Apparel makers in the Carolinas say that for them to survive, trade policy must change because of a boom in tariff-free shipments to U.S. consumers from foreign manufacturers. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny121023161806 Gabriel Sanders, a longtime boom mic operator who has started teaching fitness and yoga classes to make up for lost income as a result of the Hollywood strikes, in Decatur, Ga., Oct. 9, 2023. The lives of hundreds of thousands of crew members have been upended, and even a deal between the actors and the studios might not help much in the short term. ((Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny150823093407 The Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, on Aug. 11, 2023. A prosecutor in Georgia is using the state?s version of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, better known as RICO, to go after former President Donald Trump, who along with 18 of his allies was indicted, on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, on charges of participating in a wide-ranging conspiracy to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny290823225307 FILE ? The Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, on Aug.10, 2023. Harrison William Prescott Floyd, who once led a group called Black Voices for Trump, was held longer at an Atlanta jail after turning himself in, apparently because he showed up to his booking without a lawyer. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny160823230006 The Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, on Aug.10, 2023. The local sheriff, who oversees the jail, says that even high-profile defendants like Rudolph Giuliani, former President Donald TrumpÕs former personal lawyer, and Mark Meadows, his former chief of staff, would be treated like everyone else should they surrender there. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny260623171006 Dr. Matthew Hitchcock, a family practice physician, at his office in Chattanooga, Tenn., on June 9, 2023. Hitchcock uses Abridge AI software to produce summaries of patient visits. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny260623171706 Dr. Matthew Hitchcock, a family practice physician, displays Abridge AI software on his smartphone at his office in Chattanooga, Tenn., on June 9, 2023. Abridge, founded in 2018, provides an automated solution to a modern clerical overload in health care by using AI to record and generate a summary of patient visits. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny060523155607 ? EMBARGO: NO ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION, WEB POSTING OR STREET SALES BEFORE 3 A.M. ET ON SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2023. NO EXCEPTIONS FOR ANY REASONS ? From left, South Carolina State Senators Sandy Senn (R), Katrina Shealy (R), Mia McLeod (D), Penry Gustafson (R), and Margie Bright Matthews (D), at the State House in Columbia, S.C. on May 3, 2023. The Sisters, as they call themselves, are the women in the South Carolina State Senate ? the only women, three Republicans, one Independent and one Democrat, in a legislature that ranks 47th among states in the proportion of women. As a block, they are refusing to allow the legislature to pass a near-total ban on abortion, despite a Republican supermajority. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny230523203006 FILE Ñ From left, South Carolina State Senators Sandy Senn (R), Katrina Shealy (R), Mia McLeod (D), Penry Gustafson (R) and Margie Bright Matthews (D) at the State House in Columbia, S.C., May 3, 2023. The South Carolina Senate passed a ban on abortion after six weeks of pregnancy on Tuesday, May 23, after a filibuster led by five women senators, including three Republicans, failed to block it. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny060523160206 ? EMBARGO: NO ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION, WEB POSTING OR STREET SALES BEFORE 3 A.M. ET ON SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2023. NO EXCEPTIONS FOR ANY REASONS ? South Carolina State Senator Mia McLeod (D) at the State House in Columbia, S.C. on May 3, 2023. McCleod and the other female members of the South Carolina State Senate are refusing to allow the legislature to pass a near-total ban on abortion, despite a Republican supermajority.(Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny060523160907 ? EMBARGO: NO ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION, WEB POSTING OR STREET SALES BEFORE 3 A.M. ET ON SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2023. NO EXCEPTIONS FOR ANY REASONS ? South Carolina State Senator Sandy Senn (R) at the State House in Columbia, S.C. on May 3, 2023. Senn and the other female members of the South Carolina State Senate are refusing to allow the legislature to pass a near-total ban on abortion, despite a Republican supermajority.(Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny060523160507 ? EMBARGO: NO ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION, WEB POSTING OR STREET SALES BEFORE 3 A.M. ET ON SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2023. NO EXCEPTIONS FOR ANY REASONS ? South Carolina State Senator Penry Gustafson (R) at the State House in Columbia, S.C. on May 3, 2023. Gustafson and the other female members of the South Carolina State Senate are refusing to allow the legislature to pass a near-total ban on abortion, despite a Republican supermajority.(Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny060523160707 ? EMBARGO: NO ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION, WEB POSTING OR STREET SALES BEFORE 3 A.M. ET ON SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2023. NO EXCEPTIONS FOR ANY REASONS ? South Carolina State Senator Margie Bright Matthews (D) at the State House in Columbia, S.C. on May 3, 2023. Matthews and the other female members of the South Carolina State Senate are refusing to allow the legislature to pass a near-total ban on abortion, despite a Republican supermajority.(Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny060523161406 ? EMBARGO: NO ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION, WEB POSTING OR STREET SALES BEFORE 3 A.M. ET ON SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2023. NO EXCEPTIONS FOR ANY REASONS ? South Carolina State Senator Katrina Shealy (R) at the State House in Columbia, S.C. on May 3, 2023. Shealy and the other female members of the South Carolina State Senate are refusing to allow the legislature to pass a near-total ban on abortion, despite a Republican supermajority.(Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny230823142106 FILE ? The South Carolina Statehouse in Columbia, SC, on May 3, 2023. The ruling, by a newly all-male bench, allows the state?s new six-week abortion ban to take effect. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny230523201806 FILE Ñ The South Carolina State Capitol building in Columbia, S.C., May 3, 2023. The South Carolina Senate passed a ban on abortion after six weeks of pregnancy on Tuesday, May 23, after a filibuster led by five women senators, including three Republicans, failed to block it. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny060523160007 ? EMBARGO: NO ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION, WEB POSTING OR STREET SALES BEFORE 3 A.M. ET ON SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2023. NO EXCEPTIONS FOR ANY REASONS ? The South Carolina State Capitol building in Columbia, S.C. on May 3, 2023. In South Carolina, the House has refused to vote on the six-week abortion ban bill, holding out for the ban at conception, but still has until Thursday, May 11, 2023 to do so. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny060523113007 Dr. Donna Adams-Pickett showing an ultrasound to Adrienne Carter during a recent appointment, in Augusta, Ga. on April 3, 2023. Black newborns have better outcomes with Black doctors, research shows. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny060523113507 Jessica Lewis looking at her ultrasound images with her mother, Patricia Lewis, during a recent appointment with Dr. Donna Adams-Pickett in Augusta, Ga. on April 3, 2023. In interviews with Black women who responded to a request from The New York Times to share their birth stories, they described having their pain dismissed, concerns ignored and plans disregarded while giving birth. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny190523190206 Ñ PHOTO MOVED IN ADVANCE AND NOT FOR USE - ONLINE OR IN PRINT - BEFORE 12:01 A.M. ET ON SUNDAY, MAY 21, 2023 Ñ Marcus Harvey plays with his son Kingston at their home in Atlanta on March 7, 2023. Influencer barbers work closely with celebrities, post regularly on Instagram and earn six figures, taking what can be a monotonous job to new levels. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny190523185706 Ñ PHOTO MOVED IN ADVANCE AND NOT FOR USE - ONLINE OR IN PRINT - BEFORE 12:01 A.M. ET ON SUNDAY, MAY 21, 2023 Ñ Marcus Harvey with his daughter Nova at their home in Atlanta on March 7, 2023. Influencer barbers work closely with celebrities, post regularly on Instagram and earn six figures, taking what can be a monotonous job to new levels. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny270224204306 FILE Ñ A Family Dollar store in Stone Mountain, Ga., on Feb. 22, 2023. The value-store chain Family Dollar was fined $41.7 million, the largest-ever financial criminal penalty in a food safety case, for distributing food, drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics from a rodent infested warehouse, the Justice Department said. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny030323204605 A Dollar General store sign in a strip mall in Stone Mountain, Ga. on Feb. 22, 2023. Dollar store executives say their locations often revitalize struggling strip malls. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny010323125706 A Dollar General store sign in a strip mall in Stone Mountain, Ga. on Feb. 22, 2023. Dollar store executives say their locations often revitalize struggling strip malls. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny030323233105 **EMBARGO: No electronic distribution, Web posting or street sales before 3 am. ET on Saturday, March 4, 2023. No exceptions for any reasons. EMBARGO set by source.** FILE Ñ A Dollar Tree store in Decatur, Ga., Feb. 22, 2023. As many of AmericaÕs best-known retailers reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings, buoyed by shoppers who continued to spend through stubbornly high inflation, they all seemed to arrive at the same conclusion: Conditions are about to get much, much worse. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny030323204906 A Dollar Tree store in Decatur, Ga. on Feb. 22, 2023. Since 2019, roughly 50 municipalities have enacted moratoriums or other broad limits on dollar store development. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny010323125406 A Dollar Tree store in Decatur, Ga. on Feb. 22, 2023. Since 2019, roughly 50 municipalities have enacted moratoriums or other broad limits on dollar store development. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny030323204305 County Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson in her office in Decatur, Ga. on Feb. 21, 2023. After Cochran-Johnson had been elected, she persuaded the commission to pass a moratorium on future dollar store developments in DeKalb County. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny010323125206 County Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson in her office in Decatur, Ga. on Feb. 21, 2023. After Cochran-Johnson had been elected, she persuaded the commission to pass a moratorium on future dollar store developments in DeKalb County. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny200223140206 Chellyne Stotts of Living Carbon measures a poplar seedling in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. The company has started marketing credits based on carbon its trees will soak up. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny160223204206 Chellyne Stotts of Living Carbon measures a poplar seedling in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. The company has started marketing credits based on carbon its trees will soak up. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny200223140406 A worker with a hand-planting crew measures a poplar seedling in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. Living Carbon?s researchers used a crude technique known as the gene gun method, which essentially blasts foreign genes into the trees? chromosomes. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny160223204405 A worker with a hand-planting crew measures a poplar seedling in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. Living CarbonÕs researchers used a crude technique known as the gene gun method, which essentially blasts foreign genes into the treesÕ chromosomes. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny200223140607 Trees in a flooded area in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. Living Carbon?s seedlings are being planted on Vince Stanley?s private land, which includes 25,000 forested acres. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny160223205605 Trees in a flooded area in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. Living CarbonÕs seedlings are being planted on Vince StanleyÕs private land, which includes 25,000 forested acres. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny200223135706 Vince Stanley on a portion of his land he is allowing modified trees to be planted on in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. Stanley is hoping Living Carbon will allow him to cut the normal timber rotation of 50 to 60 years in half. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny160223205205 Vince Stanley on a portion of his land he is allowing modified trees to be planted on in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. Stanley is hoping Living Carbon will allow him to cut the normal timber rotation of 50 to 60 years in half. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny200223135907 A hand-planting crew plants poplar trees in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. Living Carbon, a biotechnology company, hopes its seedlings can help manage climate change ? but wider use of its trees may be elusive. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny160223204006 A hand-planting crew plants poplar trees in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. Living Carbon, a biotechnology company, hopes its seedlings can help manage climate change Ñ but wider use of its trees may be elusive. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny200223140806 Poplar seedlings are color-coded after being planted in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. Living Carbon?s poplars start their lives in a lab, where biologists tinker with how they conduct photosynthesis. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny160223205005 Poplar seedlings are color-coded after being planted in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. Living CarbonÕs poplars start their lives in a lab, where biologists tinker with how they conduct photosynthesis. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny200223140006 Patrick Mellor, the co-founder of Living Carbon, in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. Mellor started the company with Maddie Hall in a bid to use trees to combat climate change. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny160223205405 Patrick Mellor, the co-founder of Living Carbon, in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. Mellor started the company with Maddie Hall in a bid to use trees to combat climate change. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny200223141006 A hand-planting crew loads boxes into a truck in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. To date, the only country where large numbers of genetically engineered trees have been planted is China. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny160223204606 A hand-planting crew loads boxes into a truck in Vidalia, Ga., Feb. 13, 2023. To date, the only country where large numbers of genetically engineered trees have been planted is China. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny200323094006 Chief of Police Reggie Burgess, who began his career as a patrolman in 1989 and is now considering running for mayor, near his childhood home in the Liberty Hill neighborhood of North Charleston, S.C., Feb. 7, 2023. After an officer shot Walter Scott to death in 2015, the North Charleston police department hired more Black officers and cut down on traffic stops and saturation patrols. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny200323094905 Lt. Tireka Wright, a 16-year veteran of the cityÕs police department, at community park in North Charleston, S.C., Feb. 7, 2023. After an officer shot Walter Scott to death in 2015, the North Charleston police department hired more Black officers and cut down on traffic stops and saturation patrols. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny200323094205 Thomas Dixon, a pastor and community advocate who says that he does not get calls about police mistreatment very often anymore, outside City Hall in North Charleston, S.C., Feb. 7, 2023. After an officer shot Walter Scott to death in 2015, the North Charleston police department hired more Black officers and cut down on traffic stops and saturation patrols. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny200323095006 Chief of Police Reggie Burgess, who has hired dozens of new Black officers as a way to diversify the force, with a visitor at his City Hall office in North Charleston, S.C., Feb. 7, 2023. After an officer shot Walter Scott to death in 2015, the North Charleston police department hired more Black officers and cut down on traffic stops and saturation patrols. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny200323094406 Chief of Police Reggie Burgess, who has hired dozens of new Black officers as a way to diversify, with a structural chart of his force in North Charleston, S.C., Feb. 7, 2023. After an officer shot Walter Scott to death in 2015, the North Charleston police department hired more Black officers and cut down on traffic stops and saturation patrols. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny200323095206 Anthony Scott, who speaks to new police officers about losing his Brother Walter Scott, in North Charleston, S.C., Feb. 7, 2023. ScottÕs killing by a police officer, who was convicted on a federal civil rights charge and sentenced to 20 years in prison, still casts a long shadow over the the stateÕs third-largest city, with a population of about 117,000 and nearly equal numbers of Black and white residents. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny180123194307 FILE Ñ A woman injects herself with an insulin pen in Atlanta, Ga., on Nov. 18, 2022. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 37.3 million people, or 11.3 percent of the U.S. population, have diabetes, the nationÕs eighth leading cause of death. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny301122164006 Renee Rayles injects insulin at her home in Atlanta, Nov. 18, 2022. The cost of insulin is nowhere near as contentious as just about everything else raised in the Georgia Senate runoff, but in a state with a high diabetes rate, it has proved a powerful issue. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny301122163805 Renee Rayles shows insulin at her home in Atlanta, Nov. 18, 2022. The cost of insulin is nowhere near as contentious as just about everything else raised in the Georgia Senate runoff, but in a state with a high diabetes rate, it has proved a powerful issue. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny051222193207 Ñ EMBARGO: NO ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION, WEB POSTING OR STREET SALES BEFORE 3:01 A.M. ET ON TUESDAY, DEC. 6, 2022. NO EXCEPTIONS FOR ANY REASONS Ñ Mandy Alderman, whose difficulty getting care for COVID-19 has become an increasingly common problem for poor, uninsured Americans, in Lawrenceville, Ga., Nov. 13, 2022. As federal funding for the pandemic response dries up, Americans without health insurance risk being left footing the bill for coronavirus tests and treatments. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny091122013006 Republican U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks during an election night watch party in Atlanta, Ga. on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. (Audra Melton /The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny081122140607 Gov. Brian Kemp (R-Ga.) and his family arrive to cast their ballots at a polling location established at the Winterville Train Depot in Winterville, Ga. on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny081122180806 A poll worker places signs to guide voters outside the Chase Street Elementary School polling location on Election Day in Athens, Ga., Nov. 8, 2022. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny081222165808 FILE Ñ Brad Raffensperger, GeorgiaÕs secretary of state, speaks to a reporter in Savannah, Ga., on Nov. 7, 2022. Raffensperger says there will be a debate next year over potential changes to GeorgiaÕs runoff laws and procedures. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny031222164306 FILE ? Shemika Simmons, who works with Chatham County Black Voters Matter, prepares for a day of outreach in Savannah, Ga. on Nov. 6, 2022. The contest between the incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) and challenger Herschel Walker might have been a showcase of Black political power in the Deep South, but many Black voters say Walker?s turbulent campaign has marred the moment. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny041122202506 The final day of early voting at the Athens-Clarke County Elections Office in Athens, Ga., Nov. 4, 2022. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny071122181506 Voters enter a polling place on the final day of early voting in downtown Athens, Ga., on Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. Even as voting goes smoothly, the 2022 midterm elections have exposed the toll Donald TrumpÕs falsehoods have taken on American democracy. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny041122202206 The final day of early voting at the Athens-Clarke County Elections Office in Athens, Ga., Nov. 4, 2022. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)

ny041122202806 The final day of early voting at the Athens-Clarke County Elections Office in Athens, Ga., Nov. 4, 2022. (Audra Melton/The New York Times/Fotoarena)