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What to know about Gwinnett's upcoming vote on education sales tax

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Tune into the latest Gwinnett County updates on this Tuesday's Gwinnett Daily Post podcast! 

  • Gwinnett voters decide November 4th on renewing the one-cent SPLOST to fund $1.5 billion in school upgrades—roofs, HVAC, safety, buses. It's passed seven times in 30 years, but debate heats up over flat enrollment and property taxes. Early voting now.
  • Gwinnett Police launch Narc-X bins at all precincts for safe disposal of expired meds—pills, liquids—Mon-Fri, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., fighting opioids and pollution.
  • Buford City Schools' Class of 2025 excels: ACT average 24.6 (2nd in GA, tops state/national); SAT 1,136 (top 5 GA). Strong in math (2nd), science (3rd).
  • Contemporary Classics Theater revamps under director Cait Cortelyou: New season reimagines classics. Debut: The Verge (Jan 28-Feb 8), immersive Susan Glaspell tale of botanist Claire Archer. Auditions Oct 23-27; fundraiser Nov 17 ($35+).
  • Georgia Gwinnett Grizzlies tip off inaugural women's basketball Oct. 23 vs. Brenau (5:30 p.m.), then Oct 25 vs. Truett-McConnell, in new $48M Convocation Center. Coach Tory Wooley brings high-energy defense.
  • Northwest Gwinnett politics: Josh Clark runs for Dist. 100 House seat held by brother David (eyeing 2026 Lt. Gov.). Josh, ex-rep, focuses on spending, family policies.
  • Atlanta Hawks open Oct. 22 with Quavo halftime show, free tees from State Farm, 2 Chainz intro, Elijah Connor anthem. Tickets: Hawks.com/tickets.

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