Stories by Blake Aued, Editor
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Athens Montessori Goes Off the Grid
A local school recently installed three massive solar panels to generate electricity.
By Blake Aued | December 12, 2012
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Overturning Citizens United and Corporate Personhood
A former Green Party presidential candidate is organizing Athenians to get corporate money out of politics.
By Blake Aued | December 12, 2012
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Athens News and Views
The Dope says goodbye to two ACC commissioners, and Sen. Saxby Chambliss is sticking to his guns on taxes.
By Blake Aued | December 12, 2012
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Domestic Violence Hotline Launched
Teens can now text Project Safe if they're victims of domestic violence.
By Blake Aued | December 5, 2012
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Cobbham Beats Frat in Round One
The Historic Preservation Commission says Sigma Chi can't build a house in Cobbham. But the fight's not over yet.
By Blake Aued | December 5, 2012
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Nonprofits, ACC Protect Riverside Forest
One of the largest tracts of natural land in Clarke County will be protected from development.
By Blake Aued | December 5, 2012
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Athens News and Views
State legislators and embattled Sen. Saxby Chambliss will descend on campus next week. And will domestic partner benefits at UGA be a political football?
By Blake Aued | December 5, 2012
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Businessmen At Odds With Commission Over Jobs Plan
Businesspeople are fighting a move by Athens-Clarke commissioners to bring economic development under government control.
By Blake Aued | November 28, 2012
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The Public Speaks on Master Plan
Athens residents have lots of ideas for how they want downtown to grow and change. (UPDATED with new survey results.)
By Blake Aued | November 28, 2012
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Athens News and Views
Can't Athens-Clarke commissioners and state legislators just all get along? Plus, more Darwin votes and changes at the ABH and The Red & Black.
By Blake Aued | November 28, 2012
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Another Option for Protection Buena Vista
Conservation districts could protect neighborhoods from too-big development without making them a historic district.
By Blake Aued | November 21, 2012
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Athens News and Views
Athens-Clarke County and a nonprofit board are at odds over who runs the historic Morton Theatre. Plus, Steak 'N Shake, a Senate shakeup and a can't-miss meeting on the downtown master plan.
By Blake Aued | November 21, 2012
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Building Banned in Buena Vista
Construction is banned in Buena Vista Heights while ACC commissioners figure out how to protect the neighborhood.
By Blake Aued | November 14, 2012
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River District Resurrected
A shopping and entertainment district on the Oconee River could be part of a downtown Athens master plan.
By Blake Aued | November 14, 2012
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Athens News and Views
Election Day was a mixed bag for Democrats, and business leaders get all up in commissioners' grills over economic development.
By Blake Aued | November 14, 2012
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Flagpole Celebrates 25 Years
What a long, strange trip it's been.
By Blake Aued | November 14, 2012
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Athens News and Views
Take a picture of the Murmur Trestle before it's too late; a planned rails-to-trails project won't save it. Plus, Athens-Clarke County's streets are complete, a new airline comes to Ben Epps Airport and a local shopping center owner challenges stormwater u
By Blake Aued | November 7, 2012
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Legion Pool Saved For Now
UGA has dropped its unpopular plan to demolish historic Legion Pool.
By Blake Aued | October 31, 2012
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Heating Assistance Program Starts
A heating bill assistance program for the poor starts taking applications this week.
By Blake Aued | October 31, 2012
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Athens News and Views
The Buena Vista historic district is put on hold, a new development is coming downtown and the latest election shenanigans. Oh, and hotty toddy!
By Blake Aued | October 31, 2012
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