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Friday, January 20, 2012

Oliver Playing Major Role In DeKalb Redistricting

The local legislator is on two committees charged with redrawing DeKalb commission and school districts.

A North Druid Hills-Briarcliff lawmaker is playing a major role in this year’s efforts to redraw DeKalb County commission and school board districts. State Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver, D-Decatur, is a member of two House DeKalb caucus committees that will be proposing the new boundaries. She also hopes to reduce DeKalb’s school board from nine to seven members. Oliver’s District 83 includes the Sagamore Hills, Oak Grove, Northlake, Clairmont Hills and ValleyBrook communities. Every decade, after the U.S. Census is completed, state governments, or an independent body, make changes to district lines at all levels of government. This means, a citizen who lived in one county commission or school board district last year may live in another …

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Friday, October 21, 2011

Daily PatchCast: Homeless Shelter Eviction, Atlanta Redistricting, Breast Cancer Walk Begins

The day's top headlines for Friday, October 21, 2011.

Will Peachtree-Pine Homeless Shelter Close For Good? Pine Hills: 'Keep Our Neighborhood Intact' Atlanta Portion Of Druid Hills Redistricted Under Proposed Maps. Walkers Battle Breast Cancer. Building Tomorrow's Champions Of Life, One Golf Swing At A Time. One Man's Fight To Stop The HOT Lane. Your Photos Could Make You Kids A Halloween Star!

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