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Battle Over Sunday Liquor Sales Driving Me to Drink
Thursday, 4 Feb, 2010 – 11:13 | 2 Comments
Battle Over Sunday Liquor Sales Driving Me to Drink

In Snellville, where political discord is a way of life, there is a battle raging over the sale of liquor on Sunday. The combatants are the usual suspects– Bible-thumping legislators of morality attempting to impose their version …

Snellville Paying the Price for Councilmembers` Idiocy
Tuesday, 9 Jun, 2009 – 7:42 | One Comment
Snellville Paying the Price for Councilmembers` Idiocy

I called this one… The City of Snellville has paid big to make the ill-fated crematory lawsuit go away. It is unfortunate that the people of Snellville cannot so easily make the Council members who …

Troubling Trend: Politicians Using Law to Shield Themselves From Criticism
Friday, 27 Mar, 2009 – 9:31 | 2 Comments
Troubling Trend: Politicians Using Law to Shield Themselves From Criticism

Lilburn dog owner Randy DeCarlo apparently discovered that Lilburn City Council member Eddie Price had illegally claimed a homestead exemption on rental property that he has owned for several years. The county has billed him …

Monday Morning Catch-Up: 3/23
Monday, 23 Mar, 2009 – 10:46 | Comments Off
Monday Morning Catch-Up: 3/23

I have spent the past week battling the flu and associated congestion, so I haven’t felt like writing. As I sort through hundreds of RSS feed entries this morning, I realize how much I have …

Former Mayor to State Senator: Butt Out
Sunday, 22 Feb, 2009 – 1:05 | Comments Off
Former Mayor to State Senator: Butt Out

In his first blog article of 2009, former Snellville Mayor Brett Harrell questions the need for any change to the make-up of Snellville’s government and why the city’s State Senator, Don Balfour, is involved in …