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Decatur, GA — Decatur City Commissioner Kelly Walsh on July 21 announced her intention to seek a second term. The election is Nov. 2. Walsh represents District 1. To see a map of the city’s commission ...
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Decatur, GA — Decatur Mayor Patti Garrett has announced she is running for reelection this year and plans to file the necessary paperwork in August, according to an announcement. She has served on the City ...
By Dean Hesse, contributor Greater Decatur, GA — On Saturday, July 17, around 50 people gathered outside of the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center in greater Decatur for a candlelight vigil for ...
By Logan C. Ritchie, contributor DeKalb County, GA — Two women are leading the charge of the DeKalb County Elections Board. Dele Lowman Smith, a Democrat, was voted board chair and Nancy Jester, a Republican, ...
This story has been updated. By Logan C. Ritchie, contributor DeKalb County, GA — The DeKalb County Elections Board welcomed two new members on July 7. Judge Bedelia C. Hargrove administered the official oath of ...
By Logan C. Ritchie, contributor DeKalb County, GA — DeKalb County Board of Registrations and Elections voted on June 29 to settle a lawsuit for $82,500 filed by Georgia Chapter of NAACP and Georgia Coalition ...
This post has been updated. Decatur, GA — Hans Utz told me repeatedly that good candidates need to run for School Board this year. And if no one stepped up, he told me, he might just ...
Editor’s note: For more information about how Decaturish will be covering Hans Utz’s candidacy, click here. Decatur, GA — Decatur resident and entrepreneur Hans Utz has announced his run for the City Schools of Decatur ...
This story has been updated. Decatur, GA — Decatur resident Dr. Carmen Sulton has announced her run for the City Schools of Decatur School Board. She is running for the district two seat and the ...
