Many were gathered at Thursday night's Forsyth County Commission meeting to  oppose the commission's plans, following a judge's order, to rezone Lanier Golf Club so that the course could be replaced with residential housing. Instead of a decision, for or against them, the opponents of the rezoning got a reprieve from the commission, which voted 5-0 to call a special work session June 23 to come up with a solution that may be a livable compromise and finally end four years of litigation over the course.

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Ceudy Gutierrez reads a book to her 2-year-old son, Matias, at their home in Buford, GA, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. Ceudy Gutierrez is struggling to make ends meet for herself and her three young kids following her husband’s ICE arrest earlier this fall. (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)

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