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NEW for 5/9: On court seat, California governor, budget

NEW for 5/9: On court seat, California governor, budget

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Williams will seek Gwinnett Superior Court seat
EEB PERSPECTIVE: California governor has patience, waiting in the briar patch
SPOTLIGHT: Aurora Theatre
ANOTHER VIEW: McConnell, McCarthy need to really move on the budget
FEEDBACK: Justice Thomas must have heard this said in court
UPCOMING: Medical School in Suwanee to graduate nearly 300 on May 23
NOTABLE: Whataburger officially opens Buford location on May 10
RECOMMENDED: The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Celestine Sibley was renowned Southern journalist and author
MYSTERY PHOTO: Squat figure asks you where it is located
LAGNIAPPE: County purchases mobile police vehicle for $1 million
CALENDAR: The 10th Gwinnett Multicultural Festival will be Saturday, May 13

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by · May 9, 2023 · Full issues
Social Security card, front and back, top and bottom, Form OA-702. Rev. (9-61)

ANOTHER VIEW: McConnell, McCarthy need to really move on the budget

By Jack Bernard  |  GOP congressmen are up in arms over President Biden’s daring to say that Republicans want to cut Social Security and Medicare. After a fact check by several sources, we found that the president spoke the truth. 

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by · May 9, 2023 · Another View
NEW for 1/20: On better decisions, Ukraine

NEW for 1/20: On better decisions, Ukraine

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TODAY’S FOCUS: More logic, better decisions, need from our governments
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Conditions in no-war zones in Ukraine continue to be terrible
SPOTLIGHT: Walton Gas 
FEEDBACK: Conspiracy theories are around us; help combat these ideas
UPCOMING: Duluth marketing agency wins contract for restaurant chain
NOTABLE: Berkmar teacher wins DAR chapter top American history award
OBITUARIES: Dale Eugene Thurman
RECOMMENDED: The Escape Artist by Jonathan Freedland
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Small town of Ludowici named for tile factory once there
MYSTERY PHOTO: Check out this beautiful photo from the mountains area
CALENDAR: Writer’s Workshop at Norcross Branch Library on January 21

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by · January 20, 2023 · Full issues
FOCUS: More logic, better decisions, need from our governments

FOCUS: More logic, better decisions, need from our governments

By Jack Bernard  |  When I was a Georgia county commissioner, I was chair of the Association County Commissioners of Georgia’s tax committee. As chairman of a BOC, using cost/benefit analysis, I also got my board to lower annual local tax increases from 10 percent annually to 1 percent. When I got off the BOC, taxes went right back up. 

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by · January 20, 2023 · Today's Focus
NEW for 9/24: On Rainbow Village, robots, federal debt

NEW for 9/24: On Rainbow Village, robots, federal debt

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Rainbow Village to mark 30 year anniversary with gala October 16
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Robotic surgical firm has big expansion plans in Gwinnett
ANOTHER VIEW: Only four ways USA can get high federal debt under control
SPOTLIGHT: The Gwinnett Striper
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
UPCOMING: Peachtree Corners offers four types of grants as a result of Covid
NOTABLE: Rowen Foundation releases final report from Advisory Force
RECOMMENDED: Movie: Fonda in Five Acts directed by Susan Lacy
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Civilian Conservation Corps put the unemployed to work 
MYSTERY PHOTO: Stark Clues for you to identify this edition’s Mystery Photo
LAGNIAPPE: Georgia Gwinnett College recognized as “Tree Campus” again
CALENDAR: Gwinnett Stripers last five games of season starts September 29

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by · September 24, 2021 · Full issues
NEW for 5/25: On student loan debt; Berkeley Lake; Proven programs

NEW for 5/25: On student loan debt; Berkeley Lake; Proven programs

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Second in series of one way to solve student loan debt
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Dispelling a myth of how the City of Berkeley Lake was founded
ANOTHER VIEW: Diehard group wants to eliminate programs proven worthy
SPOTLIGHT: Gateway85 Gwinnett
FEEDBACK: Suggests use of Gwinnett Place Mall for senior housing
UPCOMING: Ribbon-Cutting at 2 p.m. Tuesday for new Duluth Public Library
NOTABLE: Walton EMC annual meeting to be a drive-through format again
RECOMMENDED: On Earth We Are Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Once flourishing, Lithia Springs Hotel torn down in 1943
MYSTERY PHOTO: Oft-photographed scene is today’s Mystery Photo

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by · May 25, 2021 · Full issues
NEW for 4/20: On student loans; South Fulton trip; More

NEW for 4/20: On student loans; South Fulton trip; More

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: What’s wrong with the student loan program from a guy who knows
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Trip to South Fulton opens eyes; Tornado devastation in Newnan
SPOTLIGHT: Lail Family Dentistry
FEEDBACK: Board denies one man more time, but Senator got more time
UPCOMING: Baker of Lawrenceville is new chair of the Gwinnett GOP
NOTABLE: Travys Harper is new supervisor of Soil-Water district
RECOMMENDED: The Evening and the Morning by Ken Follett
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia native plays lead in many motion pictures
MYSTERY PHOTO: Outdoor area is this issue’s Mystery Photo
CALENDAR: Ribbon-cutting is April 20 for new fire station in Braselton

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by · April 20, 2021 · Full issues, Uncategorized