Snellville- Standing United
For the past six months, Snellville has had a city council with six members who are united in their desire to not only keep Snellville […]
Articles by Dave Emanuel
Hiroshima Naivete, 2016
The transcript shows Obama’s speech at Hiroshima to be surprisingly eloquent and equally uncharacteristic. Yet it is tragically flawed. Much of the speech dealt with […]
Snellville Trash& Recycling Update
The Snellville City Council recently approved Advanced Disposal as the contractor to handle trash and recyclable pickup for city residents and businesses, beginning July 1st. […]
Snellville Celebrates Martin Luther King Day- 2016
The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr blossomed on the field– some would say battle ground– of civil rights activism, yet he was far […]
“All About Gwinnett”- Links to Past Shows
Each week, internet radio show “All About Gwinnett” features an interview with a guest of interest to residents of Gwinnett County, GA. The show […]
We Need Yesterday’s Heores
By Joe Wilson Everyday we turn on the news and hear about some tragedy perpetrated by someone who is, shall we say, emotionally unstable. More […]
United We Stand
On November 3, 2015, the citizens of Snellville voted overwhelmingly for a mayor, and city council members who campaigned on a platform of unity. Specifically, […]
The Truth Lies Beyond the Smears
The latest smear campaigns have caused me to reflect on events of the past six years. The memories that first come to the surface are […]
The Strangest of Election Seasons
Campaigning for a city council position should be a fairly straightforward matter. Candidates present their opinions, visions, qualifications and experience so voters can decide who […]
The Supreme Court- Overstepping its Bounds
For over two centuries, The Constitution of the United States has provided the ultimate definition of the rights and freedoms of the nation’s citizens. Concurrently, […]
Zoning, Apartments & Lawsuits
Snellville needs housing types other than single family homes. Snellville also needs stores, gas stations, restaurants and office suites. To accommodate those needs in a […]
Veterans’ Day Transformation
Tuesday, November 11, 2014, will forever be remembered as the day that completely transformed the way Veterans’ Day is celebrated in Snellville, Georgia. At 7:00 […]
Zonings, Variances and The Process
The process through which rezoning applications are submitted, reviewed and acted upon takes into account a number of factors. Primary among these are property owner […]
Fail to Vote and You Fail Yourself
I haven’t heard them all, but I’ve heard most of them—excuses for not voting: “What difference does it make, they’re all crooks?” “I’m tired of […]
DeKalb County Commission- A Candidate’s Perspective
Nancy Jester first found a public spotlight focused on her when, as a “mom with a blog and calculator”, she exposed a host of financial […]