ATLANTA – State Representative Arlene Beckles (D-Norcross) is encouraging Georgians, businesses, nonprofits, community organizations and civic leaders to support and participate in the BLACKOUT Atlanta Challenge, an overnight community preparedness experience taking place September 18-19, 2026, during National Preparedness Month. Presented by Environmental Community Action, Inc. (ECO-Action), Rep. Beckles emphasizes BLACKOUT Atlanta is designed to move preparedness beyond talking about emergencies and give participants a chance to practice the skills needed when power, communications, transportation and routine services are disrupted.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Arlene Beckles (D-Norcross) celebrates the city of Duluth and the recent announcement of “The Big 150: Off the Rails,” a citywide celebration commemorating 150 years of Duluth’s history.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Arlene Beckles (D-Norcross) has been elected to serve on the Executive Board of the Women’s Legislative Network of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), a professional development organization that brings together women state legislators from across the 50 states, territories and the District of Columbia.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Arlene Beckles (D-Norcross) congratulates three Baldwin Elementary School students on completing “AI Sprouts: Meet Your AI Friend,” a summer camp that seeks to introduce young learners to the basics of artificial intelligence (AI) and technology.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Arlene Beckles (D-Norcross) announces her support for the Khawaja Saeed Charity Golf Tournament, hosted by the Fintech Programs at Kennesaw State University’s (KSU) Coles College of Business. The tournament will take place on August 28, 2026, at 9 a.m. at the Cobblestone Golf Course in Acworth, Ga.
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