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Athens News Matters: Panel Discusses Shelter-in-Place Lawsuit, Local COVID-19 Response

WUGA's panel of commentators discusses the local response to COVID-19, a lawsuit filed against Athens-Clarke County challenging its shelter in place ordinance and how the pandemic is changing the local media landscape. 

Alexia Ridley joined WUGA as Television and Radio News Anchor and Reporter in 2013. When WUGA TV concluded operations, she became the primary Reporter for WUGA Radio. Alexia came to Athens from Macon where she served as the News Director and show host for WGXA TV. She's a career journalist and Savannah native hailing from the University of Michigan. However, Alexia considers herself an honorary UGA DAWG!