In the Loop
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Jason Carter: HOPE Changes Are a 'Catastrophe'
A stunning 200 people came to a last-minute campaign stop at Hendershot's this afternoon to meet state Sen. Jason Carter, the likely Democratic nominee for governor.
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Hey! Another Commission Candidate: Dave Hudgins (UPDATED)
Photo via Facebook.
Dave Hudgins, who lost in a runoff to Commissioner Jared Bailey in 2010, is taking another crack at it, he said on Facebook yesterday.
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Urban Outfitters Is Opening in Downtown Athens
An Urban Outfitters in Pasadena, CA. Credit: minnaert/Wikimedia Commons.
Urban Outfitters is opening a store at 155 E. Clayton Street, according to the Athens-Clarke County Planning Department.
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So Is Rachel Watkins (Running for Commission, That Is)
photo via Facebook.
Now we have three, count 'em, three candidates running for Athens-Clarke County Commission in District 3. Rachel Watkins is joining Herb Gilmore and Melissa Link in the race to replace retiring Commissioner George Maxwell.
Watkins lives in Boulevard and works in marketing at Avid Bookshop and the Athens Convention and Visitors Bureau. She sent out this mass email yesterday:
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Melissa Link Is Also Running for Commission
Neighborhood activist (and sometimes Flagpole contributor) Melissa Link is also running to replace retiring Commissioner George Maxwell in District 3.
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Herb Gilmore Is Running for Commission
Former Athens-Clarke County planning commissioner Herb Gilmore is running for county commission on a platform of comprehensive planning and helping small businesses, he announced today.
An Old West Broad Street resident, Gilmore is running for George Maxwell's District 3 seat. (Maxwell is not running for re-election.) The district includes the Hancock Corridor, Rocksprings, Cobbham, Boulevard and Normaltown neighborhoods in central Athens.
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Athens Power Rankings for the Week of Nov. 25
Welcome to Athens Power Rankings. In the spirit of sports rating systems, through painstaking analysis, we rank the top movers and shakers in the Classic City each week. Who's hot? Who's not? Find out after the jump.
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Pause to Remember John F. Kennedy
In case you haven't turned on your television or read anything in the past couple weeks, today is the50th anniversary of Lee Harvey Oswald the CIA the mob Castro Lyndon Johnson lizard people somebody shooting President John F. Kennedy.
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