Stories

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  It's Time to Start Thinking About SPLOST 2020

  City Dope

  By Blake Aued | July 18, 2018

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  The Classic Center's Paul Cramer Wants to Build an Arena Downtown

  City Dope

  By Blake Aued | August 31, 2016

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  Commissioners Want to Do Yet Another Downtown Study

  City Dope

  By John Huie | March 30, 2016

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  As Apartments Creep East, What's Next for Potterytown?

  By Kat Khoury | February 10, 2016

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  A Proposal to Close Newton Street for an Outdoor Cafe Is Drawing Opposition

  By Evelyn Andrews | September 9, 2015

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  The Downtown Master Plan, Taxis, the Eastside Aldi and More

  City Dope

  By Blake Aued | June 24, 2015

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  The Pending St. Joe's Sale Underscores the Importance of the Downtown Master Plan

  City Dope

  By Blake Aued | April 1, 2015

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  Lawmakers Want to Ban a Potential Athens Plastic Bag Ban

  City Dope

  By Blake Aued | March 4, 2015

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  The Downtown Athens Master Plan Is Finally Getting a Look

  City Dope

  By John Huie | February 25, 2015

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  The ADDA Wants to 'Incentivize' Retailers to Curb Bars Downtown

  City Dope

  By Blake Aued | January 28, 2015

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  UGA's Coal Boiler, Prince Avenue Safety, Lexington Road Traffic and More

  City Dope

  By Blake Aued | October 1, 2014

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  We'll Need More Involvement in Schools When Clarke County Becomes a Charter District

  City Dope

  By Blake Aued | September 17, 2014

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  Has Downtown Athens Development Gone Too Far?

  City Dope

  By Blake Aued | September 10, 2014

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  Gov. Nathan Deal Steps In It on Undocumented Student Question

  City Dope

  By Blake Aued | September 3, 2014

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  Athens Has the Fourth-Busiest Transit System in the U.S. Why Doesn't It Work Better?

  City Dope

  By Blake Aued | August 20, 2014

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  Q&As with Commission District 3 Candidates Rachel Watkins and Melissa Link

  By Blake Aued | July 16, 2014

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  How to Fix Up the Costa Building

  Downtown Master Plan

  By Jack Crowley | June 25, 2014

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  Greenville Shows How Athens Can Make Our Downtown Better

  They have a free bus and free parking. Imagine that.

  By Kristen Morales | June 4, 2014

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  What We Should Do With the Old Jittery Joe's Roaster Building

  Downtown Master Plan

  By Jack Crowley | May 28, 2014

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  What Downtown Development Should Look Like

  News Feature

  By Jack Crowley | May 21, 2014

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  Residents and Management Work to Improve Bethel

  News Feature

  By Kristen Morales | May 21, 2014

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  Downtown Trash, Downtown Deliveries, Downtown Plans and Downtown Cameras

  City Dope

  By Blake Aued | May 21, 2014

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  Like It or Not, People Will Drive Downtown, and We Have to Deal With It

  Part 8 on the Downtown Master Plan

  By Jack Crowley | April 30, 2014

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  The Downtown Master Plan: The Brain Train

  Commuter rail to Atlanta is vital for Athens' future. Here's why, and how we can make it happen.

  By Jack Crowley | April 23, 2014