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NEW for 12/16: Right-wing policies; Ripping off news

NEW for 12/16: Right-wing policies; Ripping off news

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: National Republicans’ right-wing policies might backfire
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Amazon, Facebook and Google have no reporters, but rip off news
SPOTLIGHT: Mingledorff’s
FEEDBACK: About Stetson plus the long-term fate of the Republicans
UPCOMING: Tammy Shumate to be named Citizen of the Year by Chamber 
NOTABLE: Jamaican immigrant finds her confidence at GGC
RECOMMENDED: The Bullet That Missed by Richard Osman
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Johnson was provisional governor of Georgia after Civil War
MYSTERY PHOTO: Twin Towers are the subject, but where are they located?
LAGNIAPPE: Winn DAR chapter names Terry Manning award winner
CALENDAR: Johns Creek Symphony plans two concerts on December 17

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by · December 16, 2022 · Full issues
BRACK: Amazon, Facebook, Google have no reporters, but rip off news

BRACK: Amazon, Facebook, Google have no reporters, but rip off news

By Elliott Brack  |  Recently reappointed Gwinnett Daily Post Publisher J.K. Murphy returned this week to Gwinnett to address the Gwinnett Rotary Club.  He was there after Gwinnett Daily Post was purchased by the Times-Journal, the Marietta company that now publishes 22 newspapers in Georgia. 

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by · December 16, 2022 · Elliott Brack's Perspective
BRACK: Internet moguls may not realize weekly newspapers exist

BRACK: Internet moguls may not realize weekly newspapers exist

By Elliott Brack  |  Today’s media market is far different from the way it was just a few years ago. There are fewer newspapers, which in our way of thinking is a blow for democracy. When any community loses a way for people to communicate with one another, our nation is in trouble.

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by · June 3, 2022 · Elliott Brack's Perspective
11/27: On Southern white men; Amazon, football, Little Free Libraries

11/27: On Southern white men; Amazon, football, Little Free Libraries

Click here to read the latest edition. Inside:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Southern White Men and Their Manipulation of the GOP Elite
EEB PERSPECTIVE: The Amazon Location, Georgia Football and Little Free Libraries
SPOTLIGHT: Renasant Bank
FEEDBACK: Why Make Discussion of Anti-Semitism A Political Discussion?
UPCOMING: New Year’s Eve Masquerade Ball To Fund Local Charities
NOTABLE: Wreaths Across America at Andersonville National Cemetery on Dec. 15
RECOMMENDED: American Business History and the People Who Made It By H.W. Brands
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Altamaha River Basin Stretches from Gwinnett to the Atlantic
MYSTERY PHOTO: Today’s Mystery May Prove To Be a Difficult Puzzle
LAGNIAPPE:  Christmas Courthouse
CALENDAR: Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Yule Program Will Be December 10

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by · November 27, 2018 · Full issues
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BRACK: The Amazon location, Georgia football and Little Free Libraries

By Elliott Brack  |  Hope your Thanksgiving was a good one!  Today let’s throw out a few random thoughts of the last few days.

SOMETIMES WHAT YOU DON’T HEAR is an important as what you might have heard.

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by · November 27, 2018 · Elliott Brack's Perspective
8/21: Suwanee wins excellence awards; Joshie the Giraffe; On Amazon

8/21: Suwanee wins excellence awards; Joshie the Giraffe; On Amazon

Click here to read the latest issue. Inside:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Suwanee wins two Downtown Excellence awards
EEB PERSPECTIVE: The story of Joshie the Giraffe and exceeding expectations
SPOTLIGHT: Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce
ANOTHER VIEW:  Taxpayer subsidies help build Amazon’s monopoly
FEEDBACK: Against changing noise ordinance, more
NOTABLE: New website gives updates on new Infinite Energy Center
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Bill Arp (Charles Henry Smith, 1826-1903)
MYSTERY PHOTO: White buildings may look familiar
LAGNIAPPE: A health update
CALENDAR: Intro to finding grants

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by · August 21, 2018 · Full issues
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