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Sen. Emanuel Jones on the COVID-19 Pandemic

By: Sen. Emanuel Jones (D-Decatur)   

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “The time is always right to do what is right.” I believe that now is the time for all people of goodwill and benevolence to seize this moment and do what is right to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We must act immediately to protect our school-aged children, family, friends, neighbors and co-workers. We must start talking to each other about the importance of vaccination. And we must be courageous and use our roles in our communities to bring forth change.

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Senator Emanuel Jones Appointed to Economic Impact Infrastructure Committee by Governor Brian Kemp

ATLANTA (July 1, 2021) | Earlier this week, Gov. Brian Kemp appointed Sen. Emanuel Jones (D – Decatur) to the Georgia Jobs and Infrastructure Committee on Economic Impact. These appointments were created to review applications and advising the Governor on American Rescue Plan Act funds that were allocated to the state.

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Sen. Emanuel Jones Leads Senate Appointment Process for Dekalb County’s Board of Ethics

ATLANTA (January 7, 2021) | Sen. Emanuel Jones (D – Decatur) recently led the Dekalb Senate Delegation’s appointment process for selecting members to serve on Dekalb County’s reconstituted Board of Ethics. Voters granted the Dekalb Senate Delegation the authority to appoint three members to the Board of Ethics through a county-wide referendum in November.

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Sen. Emanuel Jones Assists DeKalb County Police Department With Vehicle Sanitation

ATLANTA (May 11, 2020) | Last month, Sen. Emanuel Jones (D – Decatur) helped facilitate a donation from Cox Automotive to sanitize 140 of DeKalb County’s police vehicles. Cleaning was carried out by RideKleen and took place on a daily, rotating schedule beginning April 27 and concluding on May 8.

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