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How Athens city officials’ salaries compare to other college towns

Alejandro Figueroa 3/18/21 Alejandro Figueroa 3/18/21

How Athens city officials’ salaries compare to other college towns

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Athens City Council talks shifting funds, investing in emergency power

Audrianna Wilde 3/16/21 Audrianna Wilde 3/16/21

Athens City Council talks shifting funds, investing in emergency power

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City Council discusses affordable housing, economic development

Anna Azallion 3/2/21 Anna Azallion 3/2/21

City Council discusses affordable housing, economic development

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Council discusses new generator for city building, renewing jail contract

Anna Azallion 2/16/21 Anna Azallion 2/16/21

Council discusses new generator for city building, renewing jail contract

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City Council discusses extending city parking limit

Izzy Keller 2/9/21 Izzy Keller 2/9/21

City Council discusses extending city parking limit

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Athens City Council talks vaccinations for Athens K-12 faculty

Zach Zimmerman 2/2/21 Zach Zimmerman 2/2/21

Athens City Council talks vaccinations for Athens K-12 faculty

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Donkey Coffee manager launches campaign for at-large seat on City Council

Zach Zimmerman 2/1/21 Zach Zimmerman 2/1/21

Donkey Coffee manager launches campaign for at-large seat on City Council

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City Council encourages state legislature to continue remote meetings

Kae Walther 11/17/20 Kae Walther 11/17/20

City Council encourages state legislature to continue remote meetings

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City Council announces free bus rides on Election Day

Audrianna Wilde 11/3/20 Audrianna Wilde 11/3/20

City Council announces free bus rides on Election Day

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Athens could be a ghost town during HallOUweekend: Here’s how that impacts the city

Silver Barker 10/27/20 Silver Barker 10/27/20

Athens could be a ghost town during HallOUweekend: Here’s how that impacts the city

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Utility relief funds to soon be available to Athens’ residents

Emilyn Lagger 9/22/20 Emilyn Lagger 9/22/20

Utility relief funds to soon be available to Athens’ residents

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Two demonstrations collide on Court Street

William Meyer 7/6/20 William Meyer 7/6/20

Two demonstrations collide on Court Street

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Athens prepares for health emergency in event of a coronavirus outbreak

Sarah Donaldson 3/3/20 Sarah Donaldson 3/3/20

Athens prepares for health emergency in event of a coronavirus outbreak

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City Council hits roadblocks in funding Baileys Trail System

Guest User 1/28/20 Guest User 1/28/20

City Council hits roadblocks in funding Baileys Trail System

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The Blue Wall

Tim Zelina 1/20/20 Tim Zelina 1/20/20

The Blue Wall

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City Council discusses honoring 1880s man lynched by white mob

Guest User 1/14/20 Guest User 1/14/20

City Council discusses honoring 1880s man lynched by white mob

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City Council unanimously votes to allocate money for the Baileys Trail System

Cole Behrens 12/9/19 Cole Behrens 12/9/19

City Council unanimously votes to allocate money for the Baileys Trail System

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Athens County voter turnout was low compared previous years

Zach Zimmerman 11/13/19 Zach Zimmerman 11/13/19

Athens County voter turnout was low compared previous years

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Who’s funding the campaigns of Athens candidates

Nolan Cramer 11/1/19 Nolan Cramer 11/1/19

Who’s funding the campaigns of Athens candidates

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Key takeaways from the Athens mayoral and council debate

Tim Zelina 10/18/19 Tim Zelina 10/18/19

Key takeaways from the Athens mayoral and council debate

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Campus

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Skye Tafoya’s Ul’nigid’ – The basket book that carries stories

Skye Tafoya’s Ul’nigid’ – The basket book that carries stories

Student Senate meets to address Parliamentary Procedure and conclude resolutions for new members

Student Senate meets to address Parliamentary Procedure and conclude resolutions for new members

Man banned from Ohio U campuses after terroristic threats

Man banned from Ohio U campuses after terroristic threats

Hasan Kwame Jeffries; “Why the Constitution Won’t Save Us from Ourselves”

Hasan Kwame Jeffries; “Why the Constitution Won’t Save Us from Ourselves”

Java and Justice: OUPD, Women’s Center celebrates National Police Women’s Day

Java and Justice: OUPD, Women’s Center celebrates National Police Women’s Day

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Local group asks Athens City Council to support Ohio Issue One

Local group asks Athens City Council to support Ohio Issue One

Athens Disabilities Commission proposes ADA lawsuit if legislation demands are not met

Athens Disabilities Commission proposes ADA lawsuit if legislation demands are not met

Athens City Council discusses response to tension in Springfield, hears disability rights advocates

Athens City Council discusses response to tension in Springfield, hears disability rights advocates

Plastic bag ban deemed violation of state law

Plastic bag ban deemed violation of state law

RELEASE: SE Ohio Foodbank Hosts Food Distribution for Athens County Residents

RELEASE: SE Ohio Foodbank Hosts Food Distribution for Athens County Residents