Tit for Tax: Gwinnett Commissioner Proposes New Tax Plan
As Gwinnett County’s tax digest continues to decline, Commissioner Mike Beaudreau proposed an increase in sales tax with a concurrent decrease in property tax; may…
All That Driving may Prevent you From Thriving: Your Waistline may not be the Only Thing Needing a Trim
A recent study shows that commutes longer than fifteen miles can lead to obesity, increased belly fat, high blood pressure and lack of exercise. The…
Lions Club Park to be Redeveloped
On Tuesday, the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners approved a plan to redevelop Lions Club Park in Lilburn. The plan consists of a five-field baseball…
Georgia Reaches Suite Fifteen
Propelled by Rock-Tenn, a Norcross based corrugated and consumer packaging production company, Georgia is now home to fifteen Fortune 500 companies, one more than in…
Moreland Altobelli Selected to Design New Interchange at Windy Hill Rd and I-75
The Cumberland CID Board recently approved the hiring of Moreland Altobelli for the design of a new interchange at Windy Hill Rd. and I-75. The…
Woodstock Offers Retail Relief with The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta
Ground has been broken on a new retail outlet center just north of Atlanta, located in Woodstock the new outlet center is only 30 minutes…
Sierra Club Opposes Regional Transportation Referendum
The Georgia chapter of the Sierra Club formally announced its opposition to the July 31st Regional Transportation Referendum vote. The Sierra Club cited the Referendum’s…
Governor Deal Optimistic on Subject of Funding for Savannah Harbor Expansion Project
On Tuesday, April 24th, Gov. Deal visited thePort of Savannah for a press conference regarding the passage of the State budget, including over $46 million…
Cobb EMC Investing in Solar Power
The Cobb Electric Membership Corporation (Cobb EMC) announced that it will be taking a step back from coal-powered energy and instead invest in solar-power. Cobb-EMC…
DeKalb County Considering Rezoning of Land South of Airport
The DeKalb County Commission is currently considering rezoning 15 acres located just south of the DeKalb-Peachtree Airport to allow for light commercial use. The 15-acre…
Gwinnett Village CID Renewed for 6 Years
At the recent monthly board meeting the Gwinnett Village Community Improvement District (CID) received a unanimous vote to renew the CID for an additional 6…
Savannah Harbor Expansion Project Final Reports Released
The Army Corps of Engineers has released their final General Re-evaluation Report (GRR) and an Environmental Impact Study (EIS) regarding the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project…
