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Pay Lower Property Taxes
Tuesday, 23 Feb, 2010 – 19:30 | 5 Comments
Pay Lower Property Taxes

It is not too late, but if you want to have a chance to pay a lower property tax in 2010 than you did in 2009 you must act by March 1.
I feel like I …

Libraries and Taxes and Bannister – Oh My!
Saturday, 2 Jan, 2010 – 14:01 | Comments Off
Libraries and Taxes and Bannister – Oh My!

I finally had a little free time at the end of 2009 so I jotted down some thoughts I have had on major issues facing the County and State as we start 2010.  Each one …

My Two Cents
Monday, 30 Nov, 2009 – 11:51 | 3 Comments
My Two Cents

Dear Commissioners:
We heard it at the public hearings – times are tough.  We heard that our neighbors want to keep, possibly even expand, the police, fire and court funding.  We also heard that many individuals and …

Homebuyer Tax Credit Extended and Expanded
Friday, 6 Nov, 2009 – 17:22 | Comments Off
Homebuyer Tax Credit Extended and Expanded

On Friday, November 6th, 2009 President Obama signed the bill providing an extension of jobless benefits and the extension and expansion of the homebuyer tax credit.  The extension applies to the current first time homebuyer …

Gwinnett`s Financial Woes Many Years in the Making
Wednesday, 14 Oct, 2009 – 3:33 | 5 Comments
Gwinnett`s Financial Woes Many Years in the Making

Gwinnett County is in a tight spot. A “perfect storm” of national economic woes, a maturing local economy and a lack of meaningful leadership has begun to write a sad chapter in our county’s otherwise …

Bragging Rights or Just Overtaxation in Suwanee?
Friday, 25 Sep, 2009 – 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 …