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The Plan to Protect Your Vote with Stacey Abrams Thursday, August 6 7:30p - 8:30p Join this virtual event to hear Stacey Abrams explain what we're up against, what we need to do to protect every vote, and what each of us can do right now to make a difference.
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I will be voting NO on Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche. The President’s personal lawyer should not be America’s lawyer.
After a recent surge of ICE brutality, now is the moment to learn rapid response strategies for mobilizing when Trump’s secret police visits your community. Join our upcoming training to get the information you need about the components and roles of a rapid response activation.
Immigrant Justice Summer Call #3: Show Up With a Plan — Roles and Rapid Response Strategies · Indivisible
When an ICE surge hits and there is no clarity on what to do, responses stall and the window to act closes fast. This call trains you on the components of a rapid response: the coordinated set of acti...
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We sued ICE for records about immigrant detention in Georgia. “The government has the records that can tell us a lot more, and I think that that’s what we want to know, right?” - Raneem Ashrawi, Staff Attorney. Read more at the AJC: https://bit.ly/4brrusZ.
ICE detention in Georgia grew 90% under Trump. Advocates suing for records.
Georgia has the fourth-largest number of immigrant detainees in the nation.
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Kelsea Bond introduced legislation to create a data center task force and also legislation to denounce ICE actions at Hartsfield Jackson airport.
Lisa Kellum, a 27-year West End resident, says "a lot is going on in the West End, and all that glitters is not gold." She wants the city should invest in people.
The National Urban League warns that hard-fought gains for Black communities are being rolled back. From unemployment to voting rights and civil rights protections, the impact is being felt in communities across the country. This is why we keep fighting. https://bit.ly/3Ru2Tgx
Black Americans' prospects worse under Trump administration: National Urban League
The National Urban League released its annual “State of Black America” report Thursday concluding that prospects for minorities in the U.S. are under threat during the second Trump administration.&...
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Savannah State student Johan Sandoval spent two weeks in a New York detention center due to what his attorney says was a document error. The Trump administration’s crackdown on student visas leaves other students at risk. https://bit.ly/4q2Spl2
Savannah State Student Keeps Fighting for His Baseball Dream Despite ICE Detention
As the Trump administration cracks down on student visas, Johan Sandoval's attorney says he was detained for a document error.
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In Trump's economy, school supplies have gone up 7.7% and we're all feeling it. Back-to-school shopping shouldn't be this expensive. I'll keep fighting to lower costs and make sure every child in the #FightingFifth and across the country has what they need to succeed.
BREAKING — Another person died at Delaney Hall. The family of Edwin Lopez Cornejo (age 39) said he was not receiving the medications required to treat his diabetes, and blames his death on the lack of medical care (via USA Today). www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
Another detainee dies at controversial NYC-area ICE facility
Edwin Lopez Cornejo died Aug. 1, his family said. Cornejo's mother blamed her son's death on him not receiving medications needed to treat his diabetes.
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It’s our sincere hope that the goons, thieves, thugs, and various other criminals in this administration end up in the prisons they build for others. Scary shit.
ICE’s New Detention Center Contracts Declare State Laws ‘Shall Not Apply’
One day after a federal judge ordered an ICE detention center opened to state health inspectors, the agency posted new contract terms that would void state oversight at four facilities.
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Atlanta City Council passes Edgewood alcohol license moratorium In a surprise move, the Atlanta City Council on Aug. 3 unanimously approved a resolution shelved by its own Public Safety Committee to impose a 180-day… https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2026/08/03/atlanta-edgewood-alcohol-moratorium/
Atlanta City Council passes Edgewood alcohol license moratorium
In a surprise move, the Atlanta City Council on Aug. 3 unanimously approved a resolution shelved by its own Public Safety Committee to impose a 180-day moratorium on new alcohol licenses along the Edgewood Avenue corridor. Not a single council member commented on the about-face decision or the issues – including gun violence, crowd congestion, and cruising – facing the Edgewood nightlife district during the meeting. First introduced in January by Councilmember Liliana Bakhtiari, the resolution was held in committee for seven months before being “permanently filed” by a unanimous vote on July 13…
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More than 1,000 Georgia Democrats meet to strategize for November election New from The Current.
More than 1,000 Georgia Democrats meet to strategize for November election • Georgia Recorder
More than 1,000 Georgia Democrats gathered in Savannah Saturday for a pep rally and strategy session, brandishing their determination to put a Democrat, Keisha Lance Bottoms, into the governor’s seat ...
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Indivisible ATL wishes a happy start to school to APS students—and parents!
The Senate has five more days to vote on the CLARITY Act. Trump wants it. Techbros want it. Crypto conmen want it. But anti-corruption Americans don't! Contact Senators Ossoff (470-786-7800) and Warnock (770-694-7828) NOW. @ossoff.senate.gov @warnock.senate.gov
Stop Trump’s Crypto Corruption - No to CLARITY Act
The Senate will be considering the CLARITY ACT, a Trojan horse for deregulation that would only help Trump, billionaires, and foreign governments profit at our expense. We need senators to block them.
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Donate to Indivisible ATL before 9/1 to have your donation MATCHED up to $800. We focus our efforts on reclaiming our democracy in Atlanta. Recent expenditures inc supporting Pride and the Cool ATL campaign to protect Metro Atlanta’s unhoused, and printing cards about voter protection efforts.
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South Downtown developers shift focus from rapid redevelopment to establishing a 24/7 neighborhood After two-plus years of construction and opening new businesses and restaurants,… https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2026/08/03/south-downtown-developers-shift-from-construction-to-leasing-residential/
South Downtown developers shift focus from rapid redevelopment to establishing a 24/7 neighborhood
After two-plus years of construction and opening new businesses and restaurants, South Downtown developers will wrap up Phase I of the development and “let the market marinate,” while turning their attention to attracting residents to the neighborhood.
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A major natural gas expansion at Georgia Power’s Plant Bowen will hurt air quality in the Atlanta region, which is already struggling with ozone pollution, according to environmental groups challenging a state air permit for the project. New from @alander.bsky.social.
Georgia Power breaks ground on natural gas expansion at Plant Bowen despite air pollution concerns • Georgia Recorder
Officials praised the expansion as a step toward energy reliability and a stronger economy, but advocates worry air pollution could increase in Atlanta.
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The entire goal of the SAVE Act is to put a mountain of paperwork between you and the ballot box. They want to suppress the vote with bureaucracy.
GEORGIANS! Two Democratic candidates will face off next month for a special election runoff to serve Georgia’s 13th Congressional District which includes parts of six counties, including Clayton, DeKalb, Henry, Gwinnett, Newton and Rockdale. www.wabe.org/two-candidat...
Two candidates head to runoff election to succeed late US Rep. David Scott
Two Democratic candidates will face off next month for a special election runoff to serve Georgia’s 13th Congressional District for the rest of the year.
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The Senate has five more days to vote on the CLARITY Act. Trump wants it. Techbros want it. Crypto conmen want it. But anti-corruption Americans don't! Contact Senators Ossoff (470-786-7800) and Warnock (770-694-7828) NOW. @ossoff.senate.gov @warnock.senate.gov
Stop Trump’s Crypto Corruption - No to CLARITY Act
The Senate will be considering the CLARITY ACT, a Trojan horse for deregulation that would only help Trump, billionaires, and foreign governments profit at our expense. We need senators to block them.
indivisible.org
Black Voters Matter - Get Out the Vote Info Session · Black Voters Matter
You requested this and we listened! Join us on Wednesday, August 12th at 6pm EST on Zoom for a 2026 Midterms info session. This non-partisan information session will break down the upcoming electio...
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Black Voters Matter Fund@blackvotersmatterfund.org · 5d agoWe're coming together to break down what's on the ballot, what's at stake, and how you can get involved. Join our free, nonpartisan info session to learn about local candidates, statewide measures, and the issues shaping our future. Register Here: bit.ly.gotvinfosession
Donate to Indivisible ATL before 9/1 to have your donation MATCHED up to $800. We focus our efforts on reclaiming our democracy in Atlanta. Recent expenditures inc supporting Pride and the Cool ATL campaign to protect Metro Atlanta’s unhoused, and printing cards about voter protection efforts.
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This summer, we’re training thousands of Americans on building the skills, relationships, and infrastructure they need to respond to ICE surges in their communities. Join our next call to learn about the components of a rapid response and what it looks like to show up with a plan.
Immigrant Justice Summer Call #3: Show Up With a Plan — Roles and Rapid Response Strategies · Indivisible
When an ICE surge hits and there is no clarity on what to do, responses stall and the window to act closes fast. This call trains you on the components of a rapid response: the coordinated set of acti...
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Bellwood Coffee revealed a new design and a special fundraiser honoring beloved TV anchor Jovita Moore. https://bit.ly/4pPD1Z3
New Jovita Moore Mural Unveiled After Bellwood Coffee Backlash - Capital B News - Atlanta
Months after residents condemned the image’s removal, the company revealed a new design and a special fundraiser.
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Trump thought you wouldn't notice this. The President is using the White House to enrich himself and his family at your expense. We see what is happening and we are going to hold him accountable.
The CBC has spent decades fighting for voting rights, economic opportunity, healthcare, and Black communities. Now, Republicans call to eliminate it. This is an attack on Black political power. https://www.blackenterprise.com/republican-lawmaker-eliminate-congressional-black-caucus/
Republican Lawmaker's Push To Eliminate the Congressional Black Caucus, Democrats Call It 'Racist'
Democrats call Republican lawmaker Rep. Nancy Mace's proposal to dissolve the Congressional Black Caucus "racist."
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President Donald Trump defended his highly criticized, nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” settlement fund on social media and in a Cabinet meeting as two key Republican senators withheld support for the president’s nominee for attorney general over his refusal to formally end the pot of money.
Trump defends massive settlement for ‘great American Patriots’ of Jan. 6, attacks GOP senators • Georgia Recorder
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump defended his highly criticized, nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” settlement fund on social media and in a Cabinet meeting Friday, as two key Republican sena...
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