US Representative John Linder Retires
Sat, 27/02/10 – 13:28 | One Comment

On Saturday, February 27, the Gwinnett Republican Party had the Grand Opening of their new headquarters in downtown Lawrenceville.  This being an election year there were a number of candidates and elected officials including Georgia’s …

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Bannister Land Deals Claim First Victim
Wed, 10/7/09 – 9:34 | One Comment
Bannister Land Deals Claim First Victim

A string of outrageous land deals documented at TalkGwinnett and by a recent AJC investigation may have claimed its first victim, even before the special Grand Jury impaneled to examine the deals held its first …

Hello, Talk Gwinnett!
Tue, 10/6/09 – 19:14 | Comments Off
Hello, Talk Gwinnett!

I am excited to introduce myself and to begin sharing my musings with you.
For starters, my name is Stephanie and I am a Gwinnett girl to the bone.  Being born in Snellville, raised in Lawrenceville, …

Bragging Rights or Just Overtaxation in Suwanee?
Fri, 09/25/09 – 17:33 | One Comment
Bragging Rights or Just Overtaxation in Suwanee?

It isn’t that I want to rain unjustly on Suwanee’s Town Center Park or any of its other accomplishments, especially when more rain is the last thing that we need. But whenever I hear the …

First of Many Bad Land Deals Finally Exposed
Mon, 09/21/09 – 9:33 | One Comment
First of Many Bad Land Deals Finally Exposed

“I’m not perfect. Maybe I made a bad decision,” said District 1 Commissioner Shirley Lasseter.
That was her response to the news breaking today that, immediately after she took office in January 2009, she and Chairman …

Commission Should Protect Gwinnett`s Legal Workers
Sat, 09/19/09 – 1:39 | 3 Comments
Commission Should Protect Gwinnett`s Legal Workers

Georgia has one of the fastest growing immigrant populations in the nation, according to recent studies. The Center for Immigration Studies estimates that a majority of the state’s one million immigrants are here illegally. The …

The Recession Is Over?
Wed, 09/16/09 – 9:07 | Comments Off
The Recession Is Over?

There is a great call for optimism, with major newspapers and news magazines jumping on the bandwagon.  Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke even said the recession was likely over.
I understand the importance of optimism but …