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NEW for 8/5: Mall plan, MTI Baths, Garland

NEW for 8/5: Mall plan, MTI Baths, Garland

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: County adopts plan for the redevelopment of Gwinnett Place Mall
EEB PERSPECTIVE: MTI Baths success story paying off with expansion on the horizon
ANOTHER VIEW: Merrick Garland needs to move quicker on Committee’s evidence
SPOTLIGHT: Walton Gas 
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
UPCOMING: Commissioners adopt same general fund millage rate for 2022
NOTABLE: Georgia Gwinnett College new internship program now underway
RECOMMENDED: Kingdom Coming by Michelle Goldberg
GEORGIA TIDBIT: One-fourth of first 21 Georgia Board of Trustees were clergy
MYSTERY PHOTO: Maritime setting for today’s photo

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by · August 5, 2022 · Full issues
ANOTHER VIEW: Garland needs to move quicker on Committee’s evidence

ANOTHER VIEW: Garland needs to move quicker on Committee’s evidence

By Jack Bernard, contributing columnist |  Mr. Trump and I do not agree on much. But we do totally agree that the House Select Committee is intent on seeing him not run again. For good reason, I might add. 

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by · August 5, 2022 · Another View
NEW for 4/1: The Water Tower; Help with candidates; Special weapon

NEW for 4/1: The Water Tower; Help with candidates; Special weapon

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Leaders celebrate innovative new facility, The Water Tower 
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Know a candidate? Make sure they contact the Forum soon
ANOTHER VIEW: Georgia Democrats have special weapon in election: Donald Trump
FEEDBACK: China may see more possibility of being the peacemaker
UPCOMING: Jesus Christ Superstar returning to Fox Theatre in April 
NOTABLE: Lawrenceville Police Department gains state certification
RECOMMENDED: Utopia by Thomas More
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Whitewater paddling is popular sport for many in Georgia
MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s a photo which reminds us today is April Fool’s Day
LAGNIAPPE: This guy found a way to sprout
CALENDAR: Investiture of Dr. Jann Joseph as GGC president is Friday (today) at 10:30 a.m.

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by · April 1, 2022 · Full issues
ANOTHER VIEW: Georgia Democrats have special weapon: Donald Trump

ANOTHER VIEW: Georgia Democrats have special weapon: Donald Trump

By Jack Bernard |  Well, my favorite con man, Donald Trump, was recently here in Georgia in all his bombastic glory. His trip to our fine state was marked by his obsession with the 2020 election. 

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by · April 1, 2022 · Another View
NEW for 1/21: On police shootings; Election fraud; Trump and shots

NEW for 1/21: On police shootings; Election fraud; Trump and shots

Click here to read the full new edition. Inside this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Generational reasons on why there are so many police shootings
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Election fraud? That’s mighty different from voter fraud
ANOTHER VIEW: Now even ex-President Trump is saying, “Get your shots!”
SPOTLIGHT: Peach State Federal Credit Union
FEEDBACK: It will be the truth which sets us all free
UPCOMING: Town of Braselton seeks residents for its new Arts Council
NOTABLE: Walton EMC wins best in Georgia in customer satisfaction
NOT RECOMMENDED: The Chief’s Chief by  Mark Meadows
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia in 1907 first state in the south to ban alcohol
MYSTERY PHOTO: Ancient house is most different from modern housing
LAGNIAPPE: SATISFEED seeking warehouse for food distribution
CALENDAR: Learn about nearby day trips in Georgia for your enjoyment

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by · January 21, 2022 · Full issues
ANOTHER VIEW: Now even ex-President Trump is saying, “Get your shots!”

ANOTHER VIEW: Now even ex-President Trump is saying, “Get your shots!”

By Jack Bernard, contributing columnist  |  Trump says get your shots!  While in office, Donald Trump came up with all sorts of strange theories about Covid-19. He pushed weird remedies. But he has slowly been changing his tune. 

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by · January 21, 2022 · Another View
BERNARD: It’s un-American to hold 700,000 “Dreamers” in limbo

BERNARD: It’s un-American to hold 700,000 “Dreamers” in limbo

By Jack Bernard, contributing columnist  |  As of 2017, there were nearly 700,000 “Dreamers.” These “Dreamers” are undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children. They are named after the Dream Act, which was first introduced into Congress 20 years ago (and reintroduced numerous times since), but never passed because of opposition from Republicans. 

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by · December 14, 2021 · Another View, Today's Focus
NEW for 11/19: From infrastructure bill to leaf-blowing

NEW for 11/19: From infrastructure bill to leaf-blowing

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TODAY’S FOCUS: New national infrastructure bill welcomed by wide majority
EEB PERSPECTIVE:  Norcross and Buford homeowners benefit from leaf vacuuming
SPOTLIGHT: The Gwinnett Stripers
FEEDBACK: Gwinnett League of Women Voters issues statement on legislation
UPCOMING: Wade Trim is first sustaining partner in Gwinnett’s Water Tower
NOTABLE: County budget for 2022 up 7.8 per cent, but no millage increase
RECOMMENDED: Republican Rescue by Chris Christy, and, Betrayal by Jonathan Karl
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Max Cleland wins close race for seat in U.S. Senate
MYSTERY PHOTO: Big clue awaits you in today’s Mystery Photo
CALENDAR: Frank Sharp’s new photo shows opens November 22 at Duluth Library

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by · November 19, 2021 · Full issues
FOCUS: New national infrastructure bill welcomed by wide majority

FOCUS: New national infrastructure bill welcomed by wide majority

By Jack Bernard |  The signed “Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act” by President Joe Biden is liked by a wide majority of the American voting public with only 24 percent opposing it. Even among Republican voters, only 44 percent are in opposition, despite Trump’s comments and those of other right wingers.  

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by · November 19, 2021 · Today's Focus
NEW for 5/21: On equity, Raffensperger

NEW for 5/21: On equity, Raffensperger

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Gwinnett seeks proposals for two plans focusing on equity
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Here’s the thinking behind Raffensperger’s 2020 actions
ANOTHER VIEW:
SPOTLIGHT: E.R. Snell Contractor, Inc.
FEEDBACK: Remembering the way written correspondence was once done
UPCOMING: Norcross on record condemning hate crimes, discrimination and racism
NOTABLE: Scientist at Georgia Gwinnett College explains cicada emergence
RECOMMENDED: The Premonition by Michael Lewis
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Early exploration of Georgia carried out by the Spanish
MYSTERY PHOTO: Small cemetery is this issue’s Mystery Photo
LAGNIAPPE: Rose bushes are happy in their blossoming out at this time of year
CALENDAR: Memorial Day ceremony in Gwinnett will be virtual in 2021

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by · May 21, 2021 · Full issues
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