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The commission could not, and did not, elaborate on the resolution and simply moved on to the rest of its agenda. Currently, all DeKalb County Commissioners are Democrats.
Commission defers resolution asking ICE to leave DeKalb
DECATUR, Ga. — The DeKalb County Commission, at its Jan. 13 meeting, did not discuss a resolution calling for the immediate withdrawal of federal immigration enforcement operations from DeKalb County.
www.decaturish.com
January 13, 2026 at 8:23 PM
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🪦 January 16 marks one year since Cornelius Taylor was killed during a city-led encampment sweep in Atlanta.

This week there are opportunities to recognize Cornelius Taylor, as well as to be involved with mutual aid. Please consider coming out to support!
January 13, 2026 at 8:36 PM
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Georgia Senate Democrats unveiled a raft of proposed bills Tuesday that they say will protect Georgians from what they characterized as a rogue federal government using immigration enforcement to terrorize citizens.

Story by @journalistross.bsky.social.
Georgia Democrats unveil bills designed to rein in federal immigration agents  • Georgia Recorder
Georgia Senate Democrats unveiled a raft of proposed bills Tuesday that they say will protect Georgians from what they characterized as a rogue federal government using immigration enforcement to terr...
georgiarecorder.com
January 13, 2026 at 11:14 PM
Remember that it isn't too late to Pack the Capital tomorrow for the beginning of the Georgia legislative session.
Pack the Capitol! · Indivisible Georgia Coalition
Join Indivisible Georgia Coalition (IGC), ACLU of Georgia, and other coalition partners for a power-packed day at the Georgia State Capitol on the first day of the 2026 legislative session! At this ev...
www.mobilize.us
January 12, 2026 at 12:47 AM
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A few hundred protesting ICE at the Atlanta field office
January 11, 2026 at 8:28 PM
Join a vigil to protest murders by ICE tonight in Atlanta.

Atlanta Friends Meeting (701 W Howard Ave, Decatur, GA 30030) from 3-5:30pm.

Charis Books & More (184 S. Candler St., Decatur, GA 30030) from 5:45-6:45pm.

Neighborhood Church (1561 McClendon Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30307) from 7:30-9pm.
January 9, 2026 at 4:36 PM
Georgia legislative panel recommends measures to decrease access to cancer treatment across the state.
Georgia legislative panel recommends mobile units, student loan aid for rural cancer care • Georgia Recorder
To address rural Georgia's shortage of cancer care providers, a committee recommends expanding doctor loan forgiveness and funding mobile screening units.
georgiarecorder.com
January 9, 2026 at 4:32 PM
Thank you for contacting our Senators regarding the War Powers Measure. Let's keep speaking up-- it works!
Senate Backs War Powers Measure Intended to Block Trump in Venezuela
The War Powers Resolution passed 52 to 47, with Democrats joined by five Republicans, including Susan Collins and Rand Paul.
time.com
January 9, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Urgent call to action. Call Senators Ossoff and Warnock this morning to demand that they vote to stop Trump's war on Venezuela. Script at the link.
CALL NOW: Demand Your Senators Stop Trump’s War in Venezuela!
indivisible.org
January 8, 2026 at 2:48 PM
Join Indivisible Mobilization tonight to discuss the murder of Renee Good and response to it at 7 PM.
Rapid Response Call: ICE Killing and Lawlessness in Minneapolis · Indivisible
Join us Thursday, January 8th, at 8:00 pm ET / 5:00 pm PT to discuss the killing by ICE in Minneapolis and their lawlessness and harm in communities across the country. We will talk with local and n...
www.mobilize.us
January 8, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Limits to flipping deep red seats in Georgia as we can see with Scott Sanders receiving only 28.6% of the special election vote in District 23. However, we need to keep investing resources for Democratic candidates, recognizing that Republican margins have thinned.
Georgia State House District 23 Special Election Results 2026
Get live results from the 2026 Georgia special election.
www.nytimes.com
January 7, 2026 at 8:58 PM
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Avelo Airlines to end ICE deportation charters as it cuts commercial flights, jobs
Avelo Airlines to end ICE deportation charters as it cuts commercial flights, jobs
Upstart airline Avelo said it would stop flying deportation flights for ICE, citing unpredictable revenue and added costs.
cnb.cx
January 7, 2026 at 6:34 PM
Social Circle residents blind-sided by federal plan to convert warehouses into detention facilities.
Local officials blindsided by reported plan to detain migrants in warehouse
The Social Circle city manager dismissed a preliminary plan to use a warehouse in town for immigrant detention as `an engineering unfeasibility.’
www.ajc.com
January 7, 2026 at 8:53 PM
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On the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, Democrats are pushing back against what they call Republican efforts to rewrite the history of the riot. #gapol

www.ajc.com/politics/202...
House Democrats’ hearing on Jan. 6 anniversary will feature Geoff Duncan
Duncan was Georgia's lieutenant governor in the weeks after the 2020 presidential election. He's now running for governor as a Democrat.
www.ajc.com
January 6, 2026 at 1:17 PM
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Report from Georgia that gives a picture of what’s happening with influenza.

Flu hospitalizations 2024: 427
Flu hospitalizations 2025: 1176

Flu deaths 2024: 0
Flu deaths 2025: 27
Georgia sees rise in hospitalizations, deaths due to aggressive flu strain - The Current
Georgia has seen a significant increase in flu-associated hospitalizations and deaths since October, with the CDC recommending the flu vaccine for people over six months old, including pregnant women ...
thecurrentga.org
January 6, 2026 at 1:10 AM
Join Indivisible Georgia Coalition (IGC), ACLU of Georgia, and other coalition partners for a power-packed day at the Georgia State Capitol! At this event, you can engage with lawmakers, advocate for crucial issues, and ensure our voices are heard.

www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
Pack the Capitol! · Mobilize
Join Indivisible Georgia Coalition (IGC), ACLU of Georgia, and other coalition partners for a power-packed day at the Georgia State Capitol on the first day of the 2026 legislative session! At this ev...
www.mobilize.us
January 5, 2026 at 8:19 PM
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🚨SPECIAL ELECTION - GEORGIA STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 23🚨

Democrat: Scott Sanders

Election Date: 🗓️THIS TUESDAY, JANUARY 6TH🗓️

Area: North of Atlanta; Canton, Keithbsurg (see map)

Notes: Very red seat, but we show up anyway. This is the runoff after we successfully got the Dem into the Top 2.
January 1, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Two Georgia Democratic legislators resign just ahead of the legislative session.
2 Democratic state lawmakers resign from Georgia General Assembly
State Rep. Karen Bennett, D-Stone Mountain, resigned from office, effective Jan. 1. State Rep. Lynn Heffner, D-Augusta, resigned from office Monday Jan. 5.
www.ajc.com
January 5, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Join the DeKalb Democrats ahead of the 2026 legislature session to understand the legislative process.
How the Sausage is Made: A Crash Course on the GA Legislature with MMO · DeKalb County Democrats
Bewildered by the legislative process?   Want to finally understand how the sausage is really made?  Join Representative Mary Margaret Oliver, the unofficial dean of the Democratic Caucus, as she take...
www.mobilize.us
January 5, 2026 at 7:34 PM
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9️⃣ Our Number 9 Favorite DCSD Moment of 2025

Celebrating JC, a Warren Tech student whose message of perseverance and inclusion inspired thousands during World Down Syndrome Day. A powerful reminder of the impact DCSD students continue to make.

#TheDeKalbDifference💙🧡
January 1, 2026 at 12:45 AM
Today is my peaceful day.
Monks lead 2,300-mile walk for peace through Decatur
This story has been updated.
www.decaturish.com
January 1, 2026 at 12:56 AM
Scott Sanders, in Georgia District 23 in Cherokee County has made it to a runoff race that is happening right now! Vote for him again; election day is Tuesday, January 6th. Vote for Scott Sanders again!
December 31, 2025 at 1:18 AM
The Walk for Peace is underway; the Buddhist Monks walking from Texas to Washington DC is in Atlanta. There are two events being held today, 12/30:

12 PM, Porter Sanford III Performing Arts and Community Center
3181 Rainbow Drive.

3 PM, Beacon Hill Municipal Complex, 105 Electric Ave.
How to Support Walk for Peace – Dhammacetiya – The Ancient Sacred Buddhist Scripture Stupas
dhammacetiya.com
December 30, 2025 at 3:07 PM
@universalduck.bsky.social A Macon special election for a state Senator to replace Kennedy, who has stepped down to run for Lieutenant Governor. The primary is set for January 20th, 2026.
Six candidates sign up to run for middle Georgia Senate seat after prominent Republican steps down • Georgia Recorder
Former state Sen. John Kennedy, a Macon Republican who served as president pro tempore, the Senate’s second-in-command, stepped down this month to focus on a run for lieutenant governor.
georgiarecorder.com
December 23, 2025 at 2:06 PM