The Decaturish Download

Appen Podcast Network
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Each week, the Decaturish team brings you the latest local news, in-depth interviews, and conversations with the people shaping our community. From breaking headlines to the stories behind them, The Decaturish Download keeps you informed, connected, and part of the conversation.

  1. 4h ago

    The end of an era: State Senator Elena Parent joins the Decaturish Download to discuss what comes next

    State Sen. Elena Parent is leaving the state Legislature at the end of the current term. Parent, who has been in the senate since 2014 and in local politics even longer, joined the Decaturish Download to talk about her time in office, some of the controversies she navigated and her thoughts about the future.

    45 min

  2. Jun 11

    The Decaturish DL: Catching up with Stone Mountain Mayor Jelani Linder

    There is new leadership in Stone Mountain. Following a tumultuous two years, Mayor Jelani Linder and a group of like-minded councilmembers won a wave election last November. Linder talked about how things are going under new management, the city's new urban camping ordinance, the decision to stick with the current city manager and more.

    31 min

  3. Jun 5

    Tucker Mayor Anne Lerner talks Northlake Mall, taxes and more on the Decaturish Download

    Tucker Mayor Anne Lerner joined the Decaturish Donwload this week to talk about what's happening in Tucker, Ga. Lerner previously served on the city council and played a key role in the cityhood movement. Lerner shared her thoughts about the possible sale of Northlake Mall and how the news is affecting the Tucker business community.

    30 min

  4. May 29

    The Decaturish Download: Behind the music with Decatur resident and music journalist Bill King

    Bill King covered the Southern and Georgia music scenes from 1976 to 1986, writing about a broad range of acts that included classic rock, new wave, country outlaws, mainstream Nashville, soul music, modern R&B and disco, and even a little gospel. Bill King joined the Decaturish Download this week to discuss his new book and his adventures covering some of the biggest names in music.

    30 min

  5. May 22

    The Decaturish DL: The primary is over. Who won, who lost and what does it mean?

    Political consultant Fredrick Hicks and local advocate Marjorie Hall discussed the May 19 election results and what they mean for DeKalb County and Georgia.

    33 min

  6. May 7

    The Decaturish Download: Steve Bradshaw, George Chidi discuss the May 19 election

    The May 19 election is less than two weeks away. Local writers Steve Bradshaw and George Chidi joined the Decaturish Download to share their predictions and insights about what we'll see on Election Day.

    30 min

  7. May 1

    Discussing FIFA world cup, parking and more with Decatur Mayor Tony Powers

    Decatur Mayor Tony Powers joined the Decaturish Download to talk about what's going on in the city and to answer questions from our listeners.

    29 min

  8. Apr 24

    Downtown Decatur hotel developer joins Decaturish Download

    Ankit Govan, co-founder of the developer Dream Capital, and AJC consumer-brands reporter Amy Wenk discuss the new Decatur hotel project and other development news.

    31 min
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Each week, the Decaturish team brings you the latest local news, in-depth interviews, and conversations with the people shaping our community. From breaking headlines to the stories behind them, The Decaturish Download keeps you informed, connected, and part of the conversation.

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  • Creator
    Appen Podcast Network
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    32
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025
  • Show Website
    The Decaturish Download

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