Gwinnett County Redesigns Website

New design described as “fresh” and “user-friendly” experience.

Redistricting Legislative Session Underway

Republican’s proposed map draws criticism from Democrats.

Woodall: Future of America Depends on 2012 Elections

Freshman representative predicts record turnout and says America is going to win because of it.

Airport Privatization Opponents Fail to Sway Woodall

Rep. Woodall said he believes private sector deserves a chance.

Roundtable Misses Self-Imposed Deadline

Draft referendum list to be finalized by Aug. 15.

Beaudreau to Meet With Constituents Saturday

Meeting to be held in Loganville.

Tax Bills Will Soon Be in the Mail

Gwinnett County property owners must make a single payment this year, but have until Nov. 15 to do so.

TSPLOST Vote May Be Delayed

Gov. Deal calls on lawmakers to move vote to the Nov. 6 general election.

MoveOn Gwinnett Rallies Outside Woodall's Office

Activists call on Rep. Rob Woodall to create more jobs in Gwinnett County.

Commissioners Approve Slightly Lower Millage Rate

Rate reduced .23 mils.

Officials to Discuss Gwinnett’s Future as Majority-Minority County

Public meeting on Aug. 11 will cover Gwinnett’s 2010 Census data and the implications as the redistricting process gets underway.

Mayor Releases Results of Transportation Survey

Results show heavy/light rail could have negative impact on TSPLOST referendum outcome.

Rail Projects Are Top Picks for Referendum List

The Executive Committee of the Atlanta Regional Transportation Roundtable will pursue several rail projects and extended funding for GRTA bus service. Dacula Mayor Jimmy Wilbanks says TSPLOST referendum should include a balanced list of projects.

Installation of Tolling Equipment Continues

Work will result in nightly lane closures.

Fly Gwinnett Forward Urges Officials to Move Forward With Privatization of Briscoe Field

Jimmy Norton, of Fly Gwinnett Forward, cites editorial by vice president of The Georgia Public Policy Foundation supporting privatization proposals.

Liquor by the Drink Resolution Passes Again

Mayor Wilbanks cast tie-breaking vote.

Woodall Introduces Campaign Finance Reform Bill

Legislation aimed at leveling financial playing field for challengers and incumbents.

Tea Party Patriots Meet Tonight

Rep. Rob Woodall scheduled to speak. C4BG members also planning to attend tonight's meeting.

Woodall to Speak at Tea Party Meeting

C4BG members also planning to attend.

Council to Hold New Vote on Liquor by the Drink Referendum

Legal technicality results in voiding of original vote.

Future Sugarloaf Extension Could Be a Toll Road

Dacula Mayor Jimmy Wilbanks said possibility of making Dacula to Buford portion of parkway a toll road was discussed at a recent meeting.

New 4-Way Stop in Place on Hog Mountain Road

Project part of SPLOST funded transportation project.

Council Reviews Plans for Second Avenue

Project will widen road and add two-way access from Dacula Road.

Unemployment Rate Increases in Metro Area

Atlanta jobless rate rises to 10.5 percent in June. Gwinnett’s unemployment rate is 9.4 percent.

Road Project, Tornado Siren Update on Council Agenda

Dacula City Council work session scheduled for July 28.

Woodall Credits Public With Helping Get FairTax Into Hearings

U.S. Rep. Rob Woodall said American people are calling for tax reform and Washington is responding.

County to Spend $1.1 Million to Study Transportation Alternatives

Eighteen month long study to be funded in part by Federal Transit Administration grant.

Gwinnett Residents Invited to Participate In Town Hall Meeting

Residents from 10 metro Atlanta counties, including Gwinnett, are invited to participate in a town hall meeting this weekend.

12 Miles of Water, Sewer Lines to Be Replaced

Some work will take place along Mineral Springs Road.

Gwinnett Representative to Introduce CRCT Cheating Reform Legislation

Proposal would require educators found guilty of cheating to return bonuses and incentive pay.

Woodall Addresses Concerns Over Social Security Payments

Congressman calls President Obama's statement that checks might not go out "absolutely false."

Sidewalk Construction Projects Nearing Completion

New walkways will connect Duncan Creek Park with Little Mulberry Park and Hamilton Mill with Auburn Road. Another area sidewalk project is planned.

Effort to Repeal Light Bulb Ban Burns Out

Bill failed to win two-thirds vote required to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Council Votes to Increase Millage Rate

Even with rate increase, revenue projected to be $22,300 less than in 2010.

Woodall Amendments Cut $5.1 Million From Energy Budget

Money cut would pull $4.9 million for Corps of Engineers study on climate change and $200,000 from program encouraging third to eighth graders and their families to conserve energy.

House Set to Vote Today on Light Bulb Ban

House resolution would repeal the de facto ban on the incandescent light bulb.

Public Hearing on Tax Rate Set for July 12

City of Dacula considering millage rate increase. Council will vote to set the millage rate after the public hearing.

Life in the Pass Lane: HOT Registration Now Open

Electronic sticker will be commuter’s ticket to ride in the high occupancy toll lanes.

Cities Optimistic Regarding Service Delivery Negotiations

Managing director of Gwinnett Municipal Association says special tax districts may be the solution to the long running dispute.

Mayor Urges Citizens to Protect Water Supply

Wilbanks delivers biannual address at July 7 council meeting.