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6/5, full issue: No cell phone driving; Unfunded mandate; more

6/5, full issue: No cell phone driving; Unfunded mandate; more

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Lawrenceville Issues Warning: Don’t Drive While Using a Cell Phone
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Georgia Legislature’s Unfunded Mandate Is Wrong, Hurting Stockbridge
SPOTLIGHT: Gateway 85 Gwinnett
FEEDBACK: Several Give Views on Three Subjects
McLEMORE’S WORLD: Put It in Writing
UPCOMING: Whatever Floats Your Boat Festival Rescheduled for July 14
NOTABLE: Wi-Fi Now Available on Gwinnett Transit’s Entire Fleet
RECOMMENDED: The Story We Carry in Our Bones by Juliene Osborne-McKnight
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Malcontents Leave Colony, But Later Influence Changes in Georgia
MYSTERY PHOTO: Clues May Prove Elusive in Today’s Mystery Photo
CALENDAR: New Art Exhibit Coming to The Rectory in Norcross

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by · June 5, 2018 · Full issues
BRACK: Georgia legislature’s unfunded mandate is wrong, hurting Stockbridge

BRACK: Georgia legislature’s unfunded mandate is wrong, hurting Stockbridge

JUNE 5, 2018  |  Talk about your unfunded mandates!

In this instance, the Georgia General Assembly has taken 6.1 square miles (approx. 3,917 acres) that belonged to the City of Stockbridge, and without a justification and totally unprecedented, legislated that a vast parcel of geography, an area with a population of 9,000 people, should be included within the corporate limits of the City of Eagle’s Landings.

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