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NEW for 7/18: On foster children, Finger Lakes, renewed bridge
Click here to read the latest full edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Because One Matters goal is to help foster children
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Visiting the Finger Lakes region in New York
SPOTLIGHT: E.R. Snell Contractor, Inc.
ANOTHER STORY: Reconstructed Rogers Bridge opened after 15 years
FEEDBACK: Watch out! “Moms of Liberty” chapter is in Gwinnett
UPCOMING: New parking deck opens in downtown Sugar Hill
NOTABLE: Gateway85 CID votes to lower millage rates
RECOMMENDED: Past Lives by Celine Song
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Veteran Georgia political journalist Bill Shipp dies
MYSTERY PHOTO: This nearby scene may prove a difficult mystery
LAGNIAPPE: Lilburn twins win awards at DAR national convention
FOCUS: Because One Matters goal is to help foster children
By Andrea Barclay | Because One Matters (BOM): Empowering Lives and Celebrating Milestones, is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to influencing the lives of children impacted by foster care and young adults from economically disadvantaged communities.
Gwinnett Forum | Dec. 20, 2024
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Continuing objectives
Gwinnett Forum publisher Elliott Brack suggests that Gwinnett County needs a long-range list of continuing objectives for improving the county. His list:
- Move statewide non-partisan judge and school board elections to the General Election.
- Adoption of the 2023 Transit Plan for Gwinnett.
- More creative efforts to support the arts in Gwinnett.
- Advancement and expansion of city historical societies.
- Require establishments that serve alcoholic beverages to halt sales of such products at 1 a.m., and close by 2 a.m.
- Require the Georgia Legislature to meet only once every two years.
- 21st century salary for the Gwinnett County Commission members.
- Remove chewing gum on sidewalks at entrances of post offices and other governmental buildings.
- Eliminate single-use plastic packaging and straws in Gwinnett and require instead the use of paper products.
- Condos instead of apartments for Gwinnett.
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