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Infrastructure
Duluth's Traffic Crisis: How Gwinnett's Fastest-Growing Corridor Is Choking on Its Own Success
Pleasant Hill Road, Highway 120, and I-85 interchanges in Duluth are buckling under record congestion as Gwinnett County surpasses one million residents. County commissioners have approved millions in intersection and road projects — but residents say relief cannot come fast enough.
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As Gwinnett Tops 1 Million Residents, Duluth Neighbors Ask Who Growth Is For
Gwinnett County crossed 1 million residents this year. In Duluth, the push to redevelop aging retail corridors is running into traffic, flooding, and school-crowding concerns from the people who already live there.
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Crime & Safety
ICE Arrests in Duluth: How Federal Enforcement Is Removing Criminal Aliens from Gwinnett County Streets
ICE arrested 4,500 illegal aliens in Georgia in seven months, including child molesters, drug traffickers, and murderers. In Duluth, a GBI drug bust arrested a local resident for meth possession as part of a fentanyl trafficking ring. The 287(g) program, HB 1105, and Operation Safe Community prove that ICE cooperation is removing criminal aliens from Gwinnett County streets.
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Shocking Crime: Man Accused of Abandoning Children During Duluth Carjacking Spree
A suspect is in custody following a Duluth carjacking spree where he allegedly abandoned two young children. Read the full investigation on WorthFighting.org.
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World Cup Policing: 153 Arrested in Massive Gwinnett County Human Trafficking Crackdown
A massive Gwinnett County human trafficking crackdown during the World Cup led to 153 arrests, including illegal aliens and child exploiters in Duluth.
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104 MPH in a 45 Zone: Duluth Police Enforce Law Against Reckless Driving
Duluth police arrested a driver clocked at 104 mph on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, highlighting the city's commitment to the rule of law and public safety.
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Duluth Police Arrest Texas Fugitive: A Victory for Community Safety
The recent Duluth police arrest of a violent Texas fugitive at Abbotts Bridge Park proves that proactive local law enforcement is vital for Gwinnett County.
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Duluth Police Credit Proactive Patrols as Crime Falls Sharply
Burglaries down 56%, robberies down 57%, and stolen vehicles down 52% in Duluth as Chief Jacquelyn Carruth pairs community policing with a new Real-Time Crime Center.
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Education
Protecting Childhood: Duluth Library Book Challenge Leads Parents to Battle School Board Over 'Graphic' Content
A Duluth library book challenge is heating up as Gwinnett County parents demand the removal of sexually explicit materials from the young adult section.
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Local Government
Trapped on Duluth Highway: How One Gwinnett Neighborhood Stalled a 178-Townhome Land Grab
A developer wants to drop 178 townhomes on a wooded 21-acre tract at McDaniel Farm Road. County staff said approve. The neighbors — citing 20 crashes and a disappearing tree line — said not so fast.
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Gwinnett School Board Member from Duluth Pushes Parents' Bill of Rights Amid Curriculum Transparency Battle
A Gwinnett County school board member representing Duluth introduced a Parents' Bill of Rights resolution requiring curriculum transparency, parental notification on sensitive topics, and opt-out provisions — reigniting a fierce debate over parental rights versus educator autonomy in Georgia's largest school district.
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Elections
Former Duluth Councilman Jamin Harkness Launches Bid for Georgia Senate
Jamin Harkness, a former Duluth city councilman, is taking his local-government résumé to the state Senate — betting that metro Atlanta's outer-ring suburbs reward a jobs-and-safety message.
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