Stories by John Huie
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ACC Budget Won't Cut Buses, Environmental Coordinator Position
Commissioners prioritize late-night bus routes over mayor's recommendation.
By John Huie | May 16, 2012
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Roundabout a Go; M&C Defer on Pulaski Trail
The mayor and commission may opt not to build a truncated greenway connector along Pulaski Creek.
By John Huie | May 9, 2012
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Prince Zoning Change Would Please Neighbors, Concern Developers
A size cap on medical office buildings is among the recommendations of the Prince Avenue Corridor Study.
By John Huie | April 11, 2012
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Crosswalk Safety a Priority for ACC Traffic Engineer
Steve Decker says ceding right-of-way to pedestrians should be as automatic as using a seatbelt.
By John Huie | March 28, 2012
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Mayor & Commission Looking at Corridor Studies, Master Plan
The M&C's April agenda also will include a vote on residential density downtown.
By John Huie | March 28, 2012
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Commission Meeting Provides Forum for "Occupy" Protesters
Activists briefly took over last week's voting session—then, they were ejected from their encampment outside City Hall.
By John Huie | March 14, 2012
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Medical Care Available to Athens' Poor, Says ARMC Spokeswoman
Even with insurance coverage out of reach for many, no one is refused treatment at local hospitals.
By John Huie | March 14, 2012
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Some Panhandling Tied to Homelessness
Commissioners won't strengthen the county's panhandling ordinance.
By John Huie | February 29, 2012
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Athens News and Views
The Athens Banner-Herald has finally acknowledged that Selig's project is not in compliance with local planning code.
By John Huie | February 15, 2012
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Mayor, Commissioners Hear from Supporters of Downtown Walmart
Local African-American and business leaders say the proposed Selig development will bring needed jobs.
By John Huie | February 15, 2012
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Federation of Neighborhoods Hosts Discussion on Local Poverty Issues
Representatives of the Economic Justice Coalition and Whatever It Takes spoke at last week's meeting.
By John Huie | February 15, 2012
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Panhandling Under Review by Commission Legislation Committee
Begging on downtown streets is hurting business, but ACC's local ordinance may be as strong as the Constitution allows.
By John Huie | January 25, 2012
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Commissioners Will Consider Changes to Local Gardening Regs
Growing food in a community garden is OK, but selling it isn't.
By John Huie | January 25, 2012
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Commissioners who support funding public art at the county's new jail will vote against it anyway.
By John Huie | January 11, 2012
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Mayor & Commission Lay Out Budget Goals, Objectives for FY12
By John Huie | November 23, 2011
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The citizens panel's recommendations for improving ACC government include improving efficiency in the Planning Department.
By John Huie | January 12, 2011
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