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The world-famous Heidelberg Project, which spans across dozens of parcels and attracts as many as 50,000 people a year, owns just four of lots in the area.
Firm of Patterson’s long-time friend receives county contracts while simultaneously helping Patterson pump millions of dollars into his campaign war chest.