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Commission Rescinds Petition Requirements

by Emily Lewy The Lumpkin County Commission (BOC) unanimously voted to rescind county imposed requirements for collection of signatures on petitions.  Commissioner Tim Bowden moved to add reconsideration of petition requirements to the agenda of the December meeting.  Bowden made … Continue reading

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Awkwardly debating an awful policy

By Matt Aiken The Dahlonega Nugget Published: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 Two weeks ago I opted to take a break from writing about important Snuggie-related issues to address something a little more controversial. This was the Lumpkin County Board of … Continue reading

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Commissioners accept Blackburn Park Petition

Commissioners graciously accepted the Blackburn Park petition at the beginning of their Wednesday evening meeting. It seems that the official county form for petitions adopted in July by unanimous vote of the board was merely a recommendation and not a … Continue reading

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