What are Metro ATL's Most Critical Transportation Projects?

How is the Regional Transportation Plan, a $59 billion plan for transportation spending in an 18-county metro Atlanta region through the year 2040, stacking up?

Deal Implements Reforms for Winter Storm Warnings

Georgia governor announces members of the Severe Winter Weather Warning and Preparedness Task Force on Monday.

Gwinnett County Still Impacted by Snow Jam 2014

Ronald Reagan Parkway was still closed on Thursday morning.

Is Gwinnett County Ready for the Snow Storm?

How many plows will be on the roads? How many county employees will be on hand? Here's what you need to know.

Should Georgia Governor Expand State’s Medicaid Program?

State Sen. Vincent Fort was among 10 activists arrested Monday in Gov. Nathan Deal's office after calling on the state to expand its Medicaid program.

U.S. Postage Rates Rise ... Again

The U.S. Postal Service's increase for the cost of a first-class stamp is the largest hike for consumer postage in more than a decade.

Briscoe Field to Get $400,000 Worth of Improvements

The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners also agreed to an assessment to repair the runway and extend the taxiway at the Lawrenceville, Ga. airport.

AARP Offering Free Tax Help in Lawrenceville

AARP will offer tax assistance starting Feb. 4 on a first-come, first-served basis.

Beaudreau Beats Balfour in Survey

Former Gwinnett County Commissioner Mike Beaudreau leads a survey of likely contenders in the Republican primary for the seat currently held by Don Balfour. Former Lawrenceville City Councilmember P.K. Martin finished four points behind Balfour.

Gwinnett Library System To Get New Online Catalog

Enhanced search features are among the promised updates.

Atlanta Mayor: 'I Believe that We Must be a Region'

Even as the Atlanta Braves prepare to leave his city, Mayor Kasim Reed champions a need for regional cooperation to solve state transportation problems and bolster Georgia's economy.

Gwinnett County Employees to Get a Raise; Board Adopts 2014 Budget

This will be the first time Gwinnett County employees receive a raise in five years.

UPDATE: Heat, Gas Restored to Many Lawrenceville Residents After Problems on Coldest Day of Season

The gas department says the issue is related to the extremely cold temperatures. Crews are out helping residents turn their furnaces back on.

Mayor Johnson Delivers State of the City Address

The Mayor recognized the City's achievements in 2013 including resolving issues with the Public Service Commission, the opening of new businesses and the successes of the Aurora Theatre, Georgia Gwinnett College and Gwinnett Medical Center.

Roche, Clark Take Oath of Office

Replay Live Coverage of Lawrenceville City Council Meeting: January 6, 2014

Keith Roche will be sworn in to the council and Mayor Judy Jordan Johnson will deliver the state of the city address.

Roche to Be Sworn In Monday: Lawrenceville City Council Meeting January 6, 2014

A new electronic sign for Nash Chevrolet is also on the agenda for the first meeting of the new year.

Gwinnett Offering Emergency Response Training to Residents

Classes begin in late January.

Pawnshops, SPLOST and Indictments: Top Political Stories of 2013

A new councilman is elected and long-time political leaders opt not to run again.

Lawrenceville City Hall Closed, Trash Pickup Affected for Christmas

Here's a schedule for the new trash pickup dates.

State Sen. Balfour Found Not Guilty on All Charges

State Senator Don Balfour was acquitted on all counts.

When Will the City of Lawrenceville Pick Up Trash Over Christmas?

Here is the holiday trash collection schedule.

County Leaders Invite Comments on the Proposed 2014 Budget

Commissioners will vote on the budget proposal on Jan. 7, 2014.

Youth Detention Center in Lawrenceville to Close in 2014

The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice plans to shut the aging center down in June of 2014.

Councilman Martin Recognized at His Final City Council Meeting

Replay Live Coverage of Lawrenceville City Council Meeting: December 4, 2013

Councilman P.K. Martin was recognized at his last city council meeting tonight. The Council was split on a vote for a U-Haul location and Mayor Johnson had to cast the deciding vote.

Gwinnett Citizens SPLOST Panel To Meet Again

The group was formed to make recommendations for transportation projects.

Roche Defeats Troutman in Runoff, Wins Council Seat

Keith Roche wins City Council Post 4.

New Electronic Sign for Nash Chevrolet to be Discussed: Lawrenceville City Council Agenda, Dec. 4

Outgoing Councilman P.K. Martin will also be recognized by the city.

Runoff Election for City Council on Tuesday

Voters in the City of Lawrenceville will decide if Keith Roche or Larry Troutman will succeed P.K. Martin.

Councilman P.K. Martin Ready to Start New Chapter

Lawrenceville Patch talked one-on-one with the councilman as he nears the end of his eight years on City Council and begins his race for State Senate.

Want to Check Georgia Traffic Conditions? There's an App for That

Find out which routes to avoid courtesy of the Georgia Department of Transportation.

County Offices Closed for Thanksgiving, Trash Pickup Rescheduled

Georgia Court of Appeals Rules Against Kenerly

Court rejects former Gwinnett County commissioner's request to have bribery indictment charges against him dropped.

Gwinnett 2014 Budget Anticipates Tax Digest Increase

The proposed spending plan is unveiled. Commissioners will vote in January.

Advance Voting for Runoff Election Under Way

There is a runoff for City Council between Larry Troutman and Keith Roche.

Panel Votes to Suspend Sen. Balfour From Office

The state senator from who represents parts of Lawrenceville was indicted on 18 counts relating to misusing his legislative expense account in September.

What Child Care Costs Mean for You and Your Family

Veterans Honored By Gwinnett County

Three Ways the Shutdown Hurt the Economy

A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.