Decatur’s City Commission will be asked to formally accept the resignation of departed commissioner Kecia Cunningham and possibly name her temporary replacement. City municipal elections will be held Nov. 3. Cunningham previously announced she wouldn’t ...
James Johnson, a local attorney, has entered the race for District 2 City Commission. Johnson said a more formal announcement will be forthcoming. Johnson is with the Knight Johnson firm. According to the biography on ...
Decatur has firmed up some of the details of the upcoming Nov. 3 city elections. The following seats will be on the ballot: – One City Commissioner from Election District 1, Post B This seat ...
This story has been updated. In a surprise move, Decatur Mayor Pro Tem Kecia Cunningham has resigned her post as a city commissioner. According to Commissioner Patti Garrett, Cunningham has resigned to take a job ...
The 2015 City Commission elections will be one that brings major changes to the city’s elected leadership. Mayor Jim Baskett, elected in 1995, confirmed last month that he isn’t seeking another term. Now Mayor Pro Tem ...
Decatur, like other DeKalb County cities, depends on the county for water and sewer services. The city got a painful reminder of that over the weekend after a man-made emergency shut down what was supposed ...
Decatur’s City Commission approved an agreement with a consultant to develop a plan to address issues surrounding the city’s dwindling diversity. The plan is expected to be completed by December. The agreement with The Art ...
Former Decatur city commissioner John Ridley is planning to run again for a place on the commission, but this time it will be a little different. Ridley wants to run for mayor as well. Under ...
The Decatur City Commission will consider using the Decatur Heights Neighborhood for a pilot program to see if a 25 mph speed limit would work in other areas of the city. City Commissioners will discuss ...
The Decatur City Commission has a lot on its plate during its regular meeting on June 15. First up will be consideration of an alcohol license for Doggy Dogg, a new restaurant taking over the space ...