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Gainesville, Latino group at odds over fall elections
At-large voting system may be headed for court
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Gainesville will hold elections in November for mayor and two City Council seats, but the city still is fighting off claims that its at-large voting system is discriminatory. The city and the Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials each have retained national experts to study the Latino electorate in Gainesville. Attorneys on both sides said a judge may have to settle the dispute in court.
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Where a new subdivision is being developed off Lake Lanier
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Construction crews prepare new single-family homes and townhomes currently going up Wednesday, April 2, 2025, off Chestatee Rd. near Bolding Mill in Hall County at the new Falcon Landing subdivision. - photo by Scott Rogers
A new housing development is springing up off the shores of Lake Lanier.
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