DeKalb County’s ethics board will meet March 7 to vote on ending its suspended status.

The 7-member board recently completed training and is at full membership, two hurdles that kept it from conducting regular meetings last year.

The special grand jury investigating allegations of corruption in DeKalb recommended this summer the board be overhauled or replaced to improve internal watchdog efforts in the county.

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Lt. Gov. Burt Jones — pictured at an August rally in Peachtree City that also featured Vice President JD Vance — appears to have scored another legal victory over gubernatorial rival Attorney General Chris Carr in their battle over campaign finance issues. (Arvin Temkar/AJC 2025)

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