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Jason Carter Gets Democrats Fired Up and Ready to Go

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Plus, Keith Heard's comeback and Mayor Nancy Denson's endorsements.

By Blake Aued | March 5, 2014
Who's Running for What?

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Qualifying starts Mar. 3. Plus, the candidates on Prince Avenue, unease at the Lyndon House, a push to hire an auditor (finally!) and an NAACP protest.

By Blake Aued | February 26, 2014
Solving the Downtown Beer Truck Dilemma

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Plus, downtown parking, commission goals, an Icepocalpyse wrap-up and the Prince Avenue road diet.

By Blake Aued | February 19, 2014
Stonewalled on the Future of the Lyndon House

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No answers, only questions. Plus, Mayor Nancy Denson's campaign is loaded, y'all, and the campus carry bill is back.

By Blake Aued | February 12, 2014
Schools and the Snowpocalypse

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Athens fared pretty well during the snowstorm. Our local schools, when it comes to funding, haven't.

By Blake Aued | February 5, 2014
The Election Is May 20

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I repeat: Mayor and commission elections are May 20. Plus, saving the Campbell Center, downtown drama, Leisure Services backlash and flowers for Melissa Link.

By Blake Aued | January 29, 2014