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Laura has a bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Tennessee.

Laura is a program director for clinical education. She works at the Emory School of Medicine, where she has been for eight years. She previously worked at Sevananda Natural Foods, the Bolton Group, BB&T Payroll Services, Delta Global Staffing, and the Weather Channel.

Laura Hopkins is currently a city council member representing the city of Clarkston. She was elected in 2019 and has been in office for one term.

As of August 28, 2023, Laura C. Hopkins did not have a website or any information online.

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Decaturish, Canddiate Q&A - Clarkston City Council

Wants to create more opportunities for home ownership.

Said that rent is "a long-term poverty generator" and that "it is the investors that are driving up home prices."

Supports the city government setting up land trusts to help people afford homes and keep those homes affordable beyond the first few years of ownership.

- Wants to create more opportunities for home ownership.
- Said that rent is "a long-term poverty generator" and that "it is the investors that are driving up home prices."
- Supports the city government setting up land trusts to help people afford homes and keep those homes affordable beyond the first few years of ownership.

Housing & Urban Development

Said, "Our police force has a full capacity of only 22 officers, and we are well on our way to being there now."

- Said, "Our police force has a full capacity of only 22 officers, and we are well on our way to being there now."

Public Safety

Supports rank-choice voting for city council.

Plans to prioritize experience, leadership, competence, and empathy when hiring the next city manager.

Wants more employment opportunities in Clarkston.

Said, "It is important not to look at annexation as just a means to getting more tax income because the return to those residents in services should be equivalent to their taxes. Growth for the sake of growth is the mindset of a cancer cell, but I support mindful growth."

- Supports rank-choice voting for city council.
- Plans to prioritize experience, leadership, competence, and empathy when hiring the next city manager.
- Wants more employment opportunities in Clarkston.
- Said, "It is important not to look at annexation as just a means to getting more tax income because the return to those residents in services should be equivalent to their taxes. Growth for the sake of growth is the mindset of a cancer cell, but I support mindful growth."

Public Services

Wants to preserve parks and other public spaces.

- Wants to preserve parks and other public spaces.

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Laura C. Hopkins

As of August 28, 2023, Laura C. Hopkins did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

Laura Hopkins has a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance from the University of Tennessee.

Laura Hopkins is a program director for clinical education. She works at the Emory School of Medicine, where she has been for eight years. She previously worked at Sevananda Natural Foods, the Bolton Group, BB&T Payroll Services, Delta Global Staffing, and the Weather Channel.

Laura Hopkins is currently a city council member representing the city of Clarkston. She was elected in 2019 and has served one term.

- City council members work together with the rest of city council to set and implement city policy. 
- City council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city 
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Most city council members in Georgia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 

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As of October 13, 2023, Laura C. Hopkins did not have a website or any information online.