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How COVID-19 has changed how city, county government meets
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The Flowery Branch city council hold a retreat meeting March 26, 2021, in person but still overserving pandemic safety requirements of social distancing. - photo by Scott Rogers
Robbie Sequeira
The Times
Published: Mar 27, 2021, 12:31 AM
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, most area governments were holding virtual-only meetings. They’re now weighing how to hold them in a post-pandemic world — whether to continue with online formats, in-person only or a combination of the two. Here’s a look at how each government is dealing with the issue.
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Social Security office in Gainesville not closing, DOGE says in social media post
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The Rubicon office building on Thompson Bridge Road near the bridge on Lake Lanier has been sold. One of the occupants of the building is the Social Security Administration. - photo by Scott Rogers
Jeff Gill
The Times
Published: Mar 28, 2025, 3:55 PM
The Social Security Administration office in Gainesville will remain open.
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