Tag: Athens-Clarke County government

Athens-Clarke County City Hall, the home to multiple offices for people such as Mayor Kelly Girtz and Manager of the Unified Government Blaine Williams, on October 19, 2023. (Photo/Chris Darnell).

Athens Considers Next Steps After Closure of First Step Encampment

First Step, a government-sanctioned homeless encampment that opened in early 2022, will close on ...

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‘Queer People Shake $#*! Up’: LGBTQ Representation in Government and the Driving Force Behind It

The LGBTQ Victory Fund, founded in 1991, is the only national organization dedicated to ...

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Recycling, trash and compost roll-away bins before dinner service at Maepole, a local restaurant in Athens, Georgia, on March 5, 2021. While customers picked up to-go orders from inside the restaurant, members of the staff sat in a meeting at outside tables on the cool Friday afternoon. (Photo/ Antonia Bottinelli aabottinelli@gmail.com)

Spread of Sustainable Restaurants in Athens: How Composting Is Making Local Restaurants Greener

The last Maepole customer stands from their table and makes their way to a ...

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Downtown Athens on Jan. 28, 2020. (Photo/Anaya R. Gibson)

Athens-Clarke County Government Creates Hotline for Questions

Your COVID-19 ordinance questions have answers. The Athens-Clarke County government has created a hotline ...

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Student, Teacher, Rapper, Politician: UGA Student Mariah Parker Does it All

Twenty-six-year-old Mariah Parker spends her days pursuing a doctorate degree in Language and Literacy ...

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