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BRACK: Gwinnett may total more than 500,000 registered voters for primary

BRACK: Gwinnett may total more than 500,000 registered voters for primary

By Elliott Brack | Years ago, while at the Gwinnett County printing plant of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, when occasionally guiding groups on plant tours in the news print storage area, often people would ask ”How much newsprint do you use?”

We had the answer. In those days, we used a lot of newsprint, as they do today.  But after a while, since people could not comprehend and interpret the fine points of usage, I would just say “Big number.”

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by · March 30, 2018 · Elliott Brack's Perspective
5/24: New PCOM fund; Judicial elections; Half-truths; more

5/24: New PCOM fund; Judicial elections; Half-truths; more

Click here to view the latest edition. Inside:
TODAY’S FOCUS: PCOM Establishes New Venture Capital Fund to Aid Healthcare Field
EEB PERSPECTIVE: State and Local Judicial Balloting Should Be at General Election
SPOTLIGHT: MTI Baths of Sugar Hill
ANOTHER VIEW: Look for More Half-Truths, Lies and Innuendos about Hillary Clinton
UPCOMING: Dacula Memorial Day Activities Begin at 10 a.m. on May 30
NOTABLE: Kudzu Arts Zone Aims Summer Program at Unlocking Arts for Students
RECOMMENDED: The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia Municipalities Must Provide At Least Three Distinct Services
CALENDAR: Memorial Day Ceremony Will Be on Saturday in Duluth
TODAY’S QUOTE: Something To Consider on Georgia’s Primary Election Date
MYSTERY PHOTO: Easy Clues: Art, Water and Mountains Give You Hints
LAGNIAPPE: How You Can Figure Out How Your Roses Rank

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by · May 24, 2016 · Full issues
BRACK: State and local judicial balloting should be at General Election

BRACK: State and local judicial balloting should be at General Election

By Elliott Brack, editor and publisher, GwinnettForum | There’s nearly a dearth of candidates in the two main party primaries in Georgia today. Fully 80 percent of the legislative candidates have no opposition, while many Gwinnett offices also go unopposed.

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EDITOR’S NOTE: Meet the candidates

EDITOR’S NOTE: Meet the candidates

Running in GwinnettForum until the May 24 elections will be candidate profiles in each of the contested primary elections.

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by · May 10, 2016 · elections
BRACK: Consider these candidates when you go into the voting booth

BRACK: Consider these candidates when you go into the voting booth

By Elliott Brack, editor and publisher | When elections roll around, GwinnettForum seeks to make sense out of all the campaigning, by giving readers our recommendations in the primaries.

This task is one we do not take lightly. After talking to this year’s candidates, we feel that our choice will make the best nominee in the May 24 primary.

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POLITICS: Meet this year’s primary candidates

POLITICS: Meet this year’s primary candidates

View our 2016 primary endorsements: For the 2016 primary season, GwinnettForum asked all candidates facing primary opposition in Gwinnett County — and also asked all statewide candidates — to provide answers to six questions. You can read their answers below by clicking on the links.

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by · May 5, 2016 · elections