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Sugar Hill’s streetscape construction to begin
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Last Updated: 8:12 PM 08/09/10 - SUGAR HILL — Sugar Hill’s Downtown Development Authority was formed nine years ago. Its biggest stride, however, could come this month.
City Manager Bob Hail announced at Monday’s City Council meeting that Reeves Construction, upon finalizing its contract with the city in the coming days, could within weeks turn the first shovel of dirt for the long-awaited streetscape along a half mile of West Broad Street between Peachtree Industrial Boulevard and Ga. Highway 20. (Full Story)
Duluth asking for input on Red Clay
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Last Updated: 8:10 PM 08/09/10 - DULUTH — Mayor Nancy Harris invited Duluth residents to provide input on proposed designs for replacing part of the Red Clay Theatre at 7 p.m. Aug. 17 at the theater.
Harris issued the invitation at the Duluth City Council’s Monday meeting. (Full Story)
Snellville’s stormwater projects on track
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Last Updated: 8:08 PM 08/09/10 - SNELLVILLE — City public works director Gaye Johnson presented an update of her department’s stormwater projects progress during Monday night’s City Council meeting. Snellville has implemented a storm water utility fee for the same reason Gwinnett County did — federal mandates require local governments to clean up their acts when it comes to water. (Full Story)
Snellville approves Sunday liquor sales by the drink
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Last Updated: 10:56 PM 07/20/10 - SNELLVILLE — Snellville bars will be open Sunday.
According to unofficial results, city residents voted 1,386 to 784 in favor of allowing sales on Sunday, six years after the first city referendum opening up liquor-by-the-drink sales six days a week. (Full Story)
Congress sends financial reform bill to Obama
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Last Updated: 12:36 PM 07/15/10 - WASHINGTON — Congress on Thursday passed the stiffest restrictions on banks and Wall Street since the Great Depression, clamping down on lending practices and expanding consumer protections to prevent a repeat of the 2008 meltdown that knocked the economy to its knees. (Full Story)
The 2010 Election - Meet The Candidates
Jeb Bush endorses Casas
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Last Updated: 8:07 PM 07/08/10 - LILBURN — A leader on the national political scene has endorsed state Rep. David Casas in his run for re-election. (Full Story)
Sheriff Conway defends actions in Bannister arrest
Last Updated: 1:23 PM 06/29/10 - Sheriff Butch Conway released a statement Tuesday backing up his department's handling of the arrest of BOC Chairman Charles Bannister. (Full Story)
Charles Bannister arrested, charged with DUI in county vehicle
Last Updated: 11:06 AM 06/29/10 - View full police report inside this story
LILBURN — Charles Bannister, Gwinnett County’s top elected official, was arrested on DUI charges Monday night — while driving a county vehicle.
Jail records show that Charles Bannister, the second-term chairman of the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners, was arrested by Gwinnett County Sheriff’s deputies and booked into Gwinnett County Jail at 9 p.m. on charges of driving under the influence. (Full Story)
Bannister: 'I will be completely exonerated'
Last Updated: 12:52 PM 06/29/10 - LAWRENCEVILLE — Gwinnett BOC Chairman Charles Bannister said Tuesday he will be exonerated after his Monday night arrest on DUI charges.
Full police report inside this story. (Full Story)
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