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Charlotte Nash to give final State of Gwinnett address Wednesday

Charlotte Nash will give her final State of the County address this week. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM AJC FILE PHOTO
Charlotte Nash will give her final State of the County address this week. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM AJC FILE PHOTO
By Arielle Kass
Feb 10, 2020

Gwinnett County Chairman Charlotte Nash will give her final State of the County address this week.

Nash, who said she does not plan to seek reelection, will update residents and other community leaders on Gwinnett’s progress Wednesday. The address will be held at 11:30 a.m. at Infinite Energy Forum.

The speech will focus on economic development, revitalization, public safety, mobility and infrastructure.

About the Author

Arielle Kass covers Gwinnett County for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She started at the paper in 2010, and has covered business and local government beats around metro Atlanta. Arielle is a graduate of Emory University.

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