“You’re Out of Order”- The Adventure Continues
Apparently, Snellville’s current mayor is a very slow learner. On the very same day of the public announcement that the City had paid (through its […]
Troubled Waters, Broken Dam
For the past few months, the Snellville City Council has been discussing the remedies available to repair the Lower Johnson Lake dam. In addition to […]
Adventures in Contrived Allegation Land
(Part 1 of what’s sure to be a multi-part series.) Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream of a nation in which people are […]
Out-of-Order, Off the Track- Evermore CID Discussion Derailed
On Tuesday evening, (October 23rd) members of the Evermore Community Improvement District (CID) got more than they bargained for at a scheduled a meeting with […]
The Secret of the Community Garden
Chapter One– http://wp.me/P1aIPm-6W
Adventures in City Manager Land
“Adventures in City Attorney Land” took us on wild ride that went up and down, then round and round through a revolving door, as City […]
New “Sheriff” Has For-Hire Watchdogs in his Sights
In Gwinnett County, it looks like “there’s a new sheriff in town”. He and his posse ride under the banner of gwinnettethics.org and it looks […]
The “Jewish Vote”- Perpetuating an Insult
Within the minds of pollsters and pundits, individuals have no identity; they are simply components of monolithic voting blocks that are typically identified by religion, […]
T-SPLOST in the Rear View Mirror
In the wake of the resounding defeat of the Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax, commonly known as T-SPLOST, two things remain obvious. Gwinnett […]
Civil Rights Trumped By Out of Order Wrongs
“You’re out of order. You’re out of order”. In over two years of attending City Council meetings, I never heard those words. But since November, […]
Civil Rights Trumped By Out of Order Wrongs
“You’re out of order. You’re out of order”. In over two years of attending City Council meetings, I never heard those words. But since November, […]
A New York City Ghost Comes to Snellville, GA
Geographically and culturally, it’s a long way from New York City to Snellville, Georgia. But irrespective of size or location, cities across the nation face […]
“YOU’RE OUT OF ORDER!!!”
Once again, the words, “YOU’RE OUT OF ORDER” rang out at a Snellville City Council meeting. And once again, the only thing out of order […]
Reward and Disappointment
Last Monday evening (July 9th) one of the most rewarding experiences I’ve had as a member of the Snellville City Council unfolded as we presented […]
Where Have All the Christians Gone?
On July 31st, Gwinnett County voters will cast their ballots for the Board of Commissioners (BOC) Chairwoman as well as District 1 and District 3 […]