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Commission Should Protect Gwinnett`s Legal Workers
Saturday, 19 Sep, 2009 – 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 …

Are Illegal Aliens Going Home?
Wednesday, 19 Aug, 2009 – 23:14 | Comments Off
Are Illegal Aliens Going Home?

According to an ARC report, Gwinnett’s annual population growth took a nosedive in 2008, slowing to just 4,500 new folks a year from April 2008 to April 2009; about a fourth of the number of …

Gwinnett Cities to Lose State Funding
Sunday, 29 Mar, 2009 – 1:53 | 2 Comments

For months, I have encouraged Gwinnett’s municipalities via fax, email and phone calls, to obey the Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act. By law, every level of government is not only required to verify the …

Bannister Fiddles While Gwinnett Burns
Friday, 27 Mar, 2009 – 13:05 | 2 Comments
Bannister Fiddles While Gwinnett Burns

Do you hear that? Silence. It is the sound of Gwinnett Commission Chairman Charles Bannister’s response to the revelation that “Success Lives Here” apparently applies to Mexican drug cartels as well. Drug smugglers have found …

Gwinnett Cities Still In Violation of State Immigration Law
Friday, 23 Jan, 2009 – 9:22 | Comments Off

Over 18 months after Georgia enacted one of the toughest illegal immigration laws in the nation, not a single Gwinnett city has fully complied with the new requirements regarding eligibility for public benefits.