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NEW for 12/5: On Rosalynn Carter; and defendants in court

NEW for 12/5: On Rosalynn Carter; and defendants in court

Click here to read the latest edition of GwinnettForum. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Reflecting on the life of First Lady Rosalynn Carter
EEB PERSPECTIVE: U.S. courts don’t operate for  the convenience of defendants
SPOTLIGHT: PCOM Georgia 
FEEDBACK: Feels four more words needed in author’s statement
UPCOMING: Peachtree Corners beginning work on expanded amenities
NOTABLE: Chamber recognizes ten Small Business winners
RECOMMENDED: Fargo, streaming on Hulu
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Author Michael Bishop’s books often set in Georgia
MYSTERY PHOTO: A photo from the past; now, tell us where it was taken 
LAGNIAPPE: Colorful tree
CALENDAR: Christmas train continues on Reps Miller Road in Norcross

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by · December 5, 2023 · Full issues
BRACK: Courts don’t operate for the convenience of defendants

BRACK: Courts don’t operate for the convenience of defendants

By Elliott Brack  |  Ever occur to you that the United States court system does not operate for  the convenience of the defendants, civil or criminal? Donald Trump and his attorneys seem to think otherwise. 

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by · December 5, 2023 · Elliott Brack's Perspective
FOCUS: When will the key GOP leaders openly condemn Trump?

FOCUS: When will the key GOP leaders openly condemn Trump?

By Jack Bernard  |  Will former President Donald Trump finally be brought to justice? Trump is too shrewd to believe Giuliani’s words. They are just red meat for the blind, hungry, alienated base.

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by · March 28, 2023 · Today's Focus
NEW for 9/9: Lilburn Daze, judicial slowness, urban farming

NEW for 9/9: Lilburn Daze, judicial slowness, urban farming

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TODAY’S FOCUS: 50th anniversary of Lilburn Daze around the corner on Oct. 8
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Here’s another way the progress of justice is being slowed
ANOTHER VIEW: Gwinnett teens get introduction to urban farming
SPOTLIGHT: Mingledorff’s
FEEDBACK: Here’s a student caught in Catch 22 Pell Grant situation
UPCOMING: Library Foundation to honor three at Gala on October 15
NOTABLE: County plans Diverse Festival Saturday at GJAC
RECOMMENDED: Continental Drifter by Marianna Harris
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Abraham Baldwin, a distinguished Georgian, founded UGA
MYSTERY PHOTO: Take a close look at what’s going on in this Mystery
CALENDAR: British Car Fayre coming to Norcross again on Saturday

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by · September 9, 2022 · Full issues
BRACK: Here’s another way the progress of justice is being slowed

BRACK: Here’s another way the progress of justice is being slowed

By Elliott Brack  |  Backers of former President Donald Trump would like to see him exonerated and returned to office. Those who see danger in Mr. Trump want to see him come before a tribunal and face the music for his misdeeds.

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by · September 9, 2022 · Elliott Brack's Perspective
NEW for 8/30: Supreme Court, justice and college costs

NEW for 8/30: Supreme Court, justice and college costs

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: The packed SCOTUS will eventually be nonpartisan again
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Wheels of justice eventually move, but usually ever so slow 
ANOTHER VIEW: New site helps family decisions about college affordability
SPOTLIGHT: Sugarloaf Community Improvement District (CID)
FEEDBACK: Upset that student loan relief stands values on its head
UPCOMING: Johns Creek Symphony announces upcoming professional season
NOTABLE: Suwanee Arts Center plans “Dam Dinner” on Oct. 14
OBITUARIES: Wilson Offie Holmes III
RECOMMENDED: When God Weeps: by Joni Eareckson Tada and Steven Estes
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Elena Diaz-Verson Amos among wealthiest Hispanic women
MYSTERY PHOTO: Let’s scare up a dozen answers to this cream puff photo 
LAGNIAPPE: GACS families donates supplies to Meadowcreek Elementary
CALENDAR: Public health specialist to speak at Norcross library on Sept. 8

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by · August 30, 2022 · Full issues
NEW for 5/10: On Russia’s capabilities, Rodriguez’s move, justice’s enemy

NEW for 5/10: On Russia’s capabilities, Rodriguez’s move, justice’s enemy

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: U.S. government vastly overestimated Russia’s capabilities
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Aurora Theatre’s Anthony Rodriguez moving to new position
ANOTHER VIEW: The question becomes: are we today the enemies of justice? 
SPOTLIGHT: The 1818 Club
FEEDBACK: Upset over legislative drawing of political district maps
NOTABLE: Soon-to-be GGC graduate finds calling to work with children
OBITUARIES: Tax Commissioner funeral will be held Thursday
RECOMMENDED: Art Exhibit: Out of Many, at the Atlanta History Center
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Woman has vivid recollection of life during Revolution
MYSTERY PHOTO: Test your chances on this unusual photograph 
LAGNIAPPE: Local C.A.R. chapter wins recognition in Washington 
CALENDAR: New photo exhibit by Frank Sharp on display at George Pierce Park  

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by · May 10, 2022 · Full issues
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ANOTHER VIEW: The question becomes: Are we today the enemies of justice?

By Ashley Herndon  |  Some of us may have heard the rumor that our state, country and many parts of the world are getting more unjust, not less.  Ouch.  At the same time, some claim we are the most civilized humans in history.  Tell that to the Ukrainians and others under fire in Africa, the Middle East and some places close to home.

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by · May 10, 2022 · Another View
NEW for 4/12: Perfect job; Civility; Justice

NEW for 4/12: Perfect job; Civility; Justice

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Blind Norcross graduate wins perfect job at Library of Congress
EEB PERSPECTIVE: What happened to civility in discourse in our country?
ANOTHER VIEW: Is a minority in U.S. (Catholics) getting upper hand in justice?
SPOTLIGHT: The Gwinnett Stripers
FEEDBACK: How about 30 minute compromise on setting time?
UPCOMING: GGC plans four new degrees for entertainment industry
RECOMMENDED: Glorious Cats by Lesley Anne Ivory
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia provides inspiration to many Johnny Mercer songs
MYSTERY PHOTO: Time to figure out where another lighthouse is located
LAGNIAPPE: Here’s a weather forecast from Rhodes Jordan Park
CALENDAR: Mountain Park community plans another public meeting April 14

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by · April 12, 2022 · Full issues
2/4: New hotel construction starts; Inspired by Newnan

2/4: New hotel construction starts; Inspired by Newnan

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Construction Begins for Hotel Connecting to Infinite Energy Center
ANOTHER VIEW: Newnan, Georgia Inspires Thought: Let’s Not Allow Dividers To Win
SPOTLIGHT: United Community Bank
FEEDBACK: Feels the President Owes IRS Imputed Interest of $436,000 over Ukraine
UPCOMING: Snellville Approves 18 Acre Grove at Towne Center Project
NOTABLE: Damon Berryhill Returns as Striper’s Manager for Fourth Season
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Charles Kuralt Praised Georgia Novelist Raymond Andrews
MYSTERY PHOTO: Modern Building and Sculpture Asks If You Recognize Them
CALENDAR: One Man Photo Show by Frank Sharp at Tucker Library through February

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by · February 4, 2020 · Full issues
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