Gwinnett Daily Post

Eastside breaks ground on new patient tower

New $59-million tower at Eastside Medical Center scheduled to be completed in December.

Gwinnett proposed water contract spurs controversy

Mark Tibbetts, a businessman with M.C. Dean, said good old boy politcs could cost his company a contract worth eight figures to provide standby generator systems for Gwinnett's two water production plants. Civil papers have been filed.

Peachtree Corners group holds inaugural meeting

More than 150 local leaders showed up Tuesday morning for the inaugural meeting of the Peachtree Corners Business Association.

Gas prices go up as economy gets better

Gas prices on sharp increase.

Sports Commission sees untapped potential in Gwinnett

Tourism officials hope to bring PGA golf back to the TPC at Sugarloaf among other major events.

New business association kicks off in Peachtree Corners

First meeting for business association.

Gwinnett Medical heart event draws hundreds

Hundreds attend Gwinnett Medical Center heart event.

LARSON: Sacks full of bargains

Upscale thrift store in Duluth provides good deals.

Suwanee landscape designer finds passion in second career

Ed Szczesniak founded his own landscaping company 11 years ago because he found he had more than a passion of helping neighbors on the weekend.

Business has county's largest solar array

A Norcross warehouse has the largest solar array in Gwinnett County on its rooftop.

Closed parking lot causes controversy

Parking is a hot commodity in downtown Lawrenceville. And one prime lot is causing quite a hubbub in the county seat.

Consumer prices up as gas, clothing costs rise

WASHINGTON (AP) Consumer prices rose in January for only the second time in four months. The price of food, gas, rent and clothing all increased.The Labor Department said Friday that the consumer price index increased 0.2 percent last month, after a flat reading in December. Both November and October were

Nevada approves regulations for self-driving cars

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- Nevada is becoming the first state to regulate self-driving vehicles on its roadways.. The state's legislative commission on Wednesday approved regulations that were vetted by car manufacturers, insurance companies, law enforcement officials and others.. Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles Director Bruce Breslow says the

Grammy Awards hit high note with big audience

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Sunday's Grammy Awards telecast made sweet music in the ratings, delivering for CBS its largest audience since 1984 and beating last year's viewership by 50 percent.. More than 39.9 million viewers flocked to the broadcast, making it the second most-watched Grammys in history, according to

Obama's budget headed to Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) President Barack Obama is sending Congress a new budget that seeks to achieve $4 trillion in deficit reduction over the next decade through cuts in government spending and higher taxes on the wealthy. At the same time, he wants to boost spending in key areas such as transportation

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