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Athens News Matters: The Panel for the Week of 9/9/2022

WUGA | By Isabela Weiss,

Alexia Ridley

Published September 9, 2022 at 3:00 PM EDT

Our panel talks about the week in news, including Mariah Parker’s resignation, some help for renters whose homes have been bought out by an outside investor, and why commissioners got chippy about quorums.

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Alexia Ridley

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!

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