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NEW for 6/2: Thoughts on entitlements and canals

NEW for 6/2: Thoughts on entitlements and canals

Click here to read the latest edition. Inside this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Entitlements issue is key to reducing the long-term deficit
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Ocmulgee-Flint Canal idea would have been a loser
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Banking Company 
FEEDBACK:  Send us your thoughts
UPCOMING: Duluth plans sixth annual Clean-Up Day on June 10 
NOTABLE: Norcross to hold two important plan updates
RECOMMENDED: Wedding of the Waters by Peter L. Bernstein
GEORGIA TIDBIT: “The Poppy Lady,” Moina Michael, is a native of Georgia
MYSTERY PHOTO: Can you identify this snow-capped mountain?
LAGNIAPPE: Others nations have their own national memorial cemeteries
CALENDAR: Ribbon cutting of Homeowners Resource Center in Norcross is June 5 

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by · June 2, 2023 · Full issues
FOCUS: Entitlements issue is key to reducing the long-term deficit

FOCUS: Entitlements issue is key to reducing the long-term deficit

By Jack Bernard  |  In 2037, the Social Security trust fund reserves will run out, says our government (In 2030, Medicare’s Hospital Insurance trust fund will also run out of funds.)

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by · June 2, 2023 · Today's Focus
NEW for 5/16: Saved swamp; winners; Mountain Park

NEW for 5/16: Saved swamp; winners; Mountain Park

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Remembering saving over 4,432 acres on the Altamaha River
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Winners, taxes, making snow in Minnesota and Social Security
SPOTLIGHT: Comet National Shipping
ANOTHER VIEW: Mountain Park community questions tennis venue proposal
FEEDBACK: GwinnettForum helps her make a key decision
UPCOMING: High school graduation times listed, starting May 17
NOTABLE: Valedictorians, salutatorians named for each high school
RECOMMENDED: A New Look at Grace; A Spirituality of Wholeness by Bill Huebsch
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Residents of Wiregrass Georgia have their own entertainment
MYSTERY PHOTO: Figure out which port town this photo shows
LAGNIAPPE: Gwinnett’s first Whataburger restaurant opens near Buford
CALENDAR: Great Strides Walk for Cystic Fibrosis is Saturday  in Suwanee

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by · May 16, 2023 · Full issues
BRACK: Winners, taxes, making snow in Minnesota and Social Security

BRACK: Winners, taxes, making snow in Minnesota and Social Security

By Elliott Brack  |  Listed below are winners of the 12th annual Movers and Shakers awards of Partnership Gwinnett, awarded on May 4. 

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by · May 16, 2023 · Elliott Brack's Perspective
NEW for 10/25: Social Security warning; YES for SPLOST

NEW for 10/25: Social Security warning; YES for SPLOST

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Be warned: Republican-led Congress might attack Social Security
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Bottom item on ballot: Vote “YES” to extend SPLOST
SPOTLIGHT: PCOM Georgia
FEEDBACK: Pols, too, need to EXPLICATE! EXPLICATE! EXPLICATE!
UPCOMING: Lawrenceville seeks call for design of elongated mural
NOTABLE: Peachtree Corners partners with Texas regional alliance
RECOMMENDED; The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde 
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Museum commemorates southwest Georgia civil rights movement
MYSTERY PHOTO: Check out the classic design in this edition’s mystery
LAGNIAPPE: Highest murder rates are in states of Southeastern Conference
CALENDAR: Groundbreaking Wednesday at Hooper-Renwick Themed Library 

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by · October 25, 2022 · Full issues
FOCUS: Be warned: Republican-led Congress might attack Social Security

FOCUS: Be warned: Republican-led Congress might attack Social Security

By Raleigh Perry  |  Many, if not most, of the Republicans in the House and Senate really want to eliminate Social Security and Medicare.  I think anything that they do will end up in the Supreme Court and if they eliminate, or lessen, Social Security and Medicare, their move will be overturned.

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by · October 25, 2022 · Today's Focus
NEW for 9/23: On Social Security and “Wall Dog” Sonny Franks

NEW for 9/23: On Social Security and “Wall Dog” Sonny Franks

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Feels the country needs to change Social Security
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Lilburn artist, a “Wall Dog,” paints mural in Oregon
SPOTLIGHT: Gateway85
FEEDBACK: Sees similarity in previous USA and what is happening now
UPCOMING: Electric Vehicle car show coming to Peachtree Corners this Saturday
NOTABLE: Program tries new ways of keeping interest in teaching
OBITUARIES: Marvin Nash Worthy
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Lookout Mountain is located in Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama
MYSTERY PHOTO: Tell us where you think this architectural gem is located
CALENDAR: Gwinnett County Fair continues through September 25 

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by · September 23, 2022 · Full issues
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FOCUS: Feels the country needs to change Social Security

By Alvin Johnson  |  In an earlier issue of the GwinnettForum, I mentioned the Biden administration was considering making changes in the Social Security program and I offered up recommendations for their consideration. 

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by · September 23, 2022 · Today's Focus
NEW for 9/2: On Appalachian Trail, stadiums, lots of letters

NEW for 9/2: On Appalachian Trail, stadiums, lots of letters

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Dahlonega family is flip-flopping the Appalachian Trail
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Baseball stadiums, beautiful medians, shoe soles and $50 co-pay
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Banking Company
FEEDBACK: Big count: six letters to the editor on varied subjects
UPCOMING: Georgia Gwinnett bucks trend, with freshman enrollment up
NOTABLE: Sugar Hill gets Historical Record grant for digitizing records
RECOMMENDED: Bicycles Love Poems by Nikki Giovanni
GEORGIA TIDBIT: GEORGIA Magazine is publication of EMCs of the state
MYSTERY PHOTO: This mystery is not quite a Cream Puff, but should be easy
LAGNIAPPE: Ninth annual run at Annandale Village raises $125,000
CALENDAR: Public Health law scholar speaks in Norcross September 8

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by · September 2, 2022 · Full issues, Uncategorized
BRACK: Baseball stadiums, Social Security, shoe soles, $50 co-pay

BRACK: Baseball stadiums, Social Security, shoe soles, $50 co-pay

By Elliott Brack  |  Let’s have a little fun today. Many of you are baseball fans. So how well do you know your major league teams, and also know the name of the stadium which is home for each team?

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by · September 2, 2022 · Elliott Brack's Perspective
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