DeKalb GA News

Rep. Johnson Renews Calls for SCOTUS Justice Thomas to Resign After Latest ProPublica Bombshell

By Dekalb GA News Report | May 8, 2023

In the aftermath of yet another ProPublica report showing billionaire Republican megadonor Harlan Crow showering Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas with even more lavish gifts – this time that he paid private school tuition for a Thomas relative – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), the ranking member of the Judiciary Subcommittee that oversees the courts, issued the following statement

1,254 registered sex offenders live in Dekalb County as of week ending April 29

By DeKalb GA News | May 7, 2023

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 1,254 registered sex offenders were living in Dekalb County as of the week ending April 29.

Booker, Allred, Gillibrand, Johnson Introduce Bicameral Bill to Empower Workers to Fight Discrimination and Promote Equality in the Workplace

By Dekalb GA News Report | May 7, 2023

On May 3, 2023, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Representative Colin Allred (D-TX) introduced the bicameral Ending Forced Arbitration of Race Discrimination Act, legislation that would end the practice of forcing individuals who have experienced racial discrimination at work into arbitration.

What this Fulton County athlete said on Twitter about their university prospects in week ending May 6

By DeKalb GA News | May 6, 2023

This player posted on Twitter about a university offers in the week ending May 6.

Rep. Johnson & Sen. Blumenthal Re-Introduce Legislation to End Forced Arbitration & Restore Accountability for Consumers, Workers

By Dekalb GA News Report | May 1, 2023

This week, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), ranking member of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), announced that they re-introduced the FAIR Act: The Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act, re-establishing Americans’ 7th Amendment right to seek justice and accountability through the court system.