A lone GOP Georgia senator is attempting to roll back the significant gains made during last year’s election, which handed dominant control of his county’s nearly million residents to Democrats.  Sen. Clint Dixon’s latest manipulative (and racist) move is designed to increase commission seats, immobilize the county’s newly elected and first Black chairwoman, redraw districts, and convert the all-Dem school board to nonpartisan. Dixon claims there’s an urgent need to give Gwinnett residents more representation—something that no one seemed to care about when the GOP was in charge of the commission.  Dixon announced Senate Bills 5 EX and 6 EX on Nov. 8, and both bills received approval from the Senate State and Local Government Operations Committee.  Read more