Emma Auer
Senior Content ProducerEmma Auer is an award-winning reporter who joined WUGA as a full-time producer in 2024. She is also a graduate student in UGA's Romance Languages Department, studying French and Spanish. She covers the breadth of Northeast Georgia stories, from Athens City Hall to Winterville farmers' markets. Emma's work has also been heard on Georgia Public Broadcasting.
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Today on Athens News Matters, the groundbreaking work at UGA on rubella vaccine recommendations. Plus, learning French? The tool that may make the accent easier to pick up.
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Coming up on the Georgia Health Report, we discuss new discoveries in the treatment of substance use disorders and relapse prevention.
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The Athens Homeless Coalition gave an annual update to the Athens-Clarke County Commission this week. The organization’s Executive Director said a new tool has drawn a clearer picture of homelessness in the city.
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The Table is a campus ministry that serves about a hundred University of Georgia students. On March 28th, the Table will accept donated firearms during an event called Guns2Gardens.
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TedxUGA is an annual event dedicated to the exchange of ideas in the University of Georgia and Athens communities. Mary Rathbone is an Athens resident who will speak at this year’s event on March 27th.
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Today on Athens News Matters, the organization that helps families navigate the foster system. Then, gardening with dismantled and repurposed guns.
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Coming up on the Georgia Health Report, New Medicaid work rules coming to Georgia and dozens of other states are expected to result in millions of people losing health coverage.
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The qualifying period for candidates up for election in May began Monday, March 2nd and will end on Friday, March 6th. This page will be updated daily throughout the week.
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Sharon Miller is a native of Birmingham, Alabama and a pastor in Athens. She’s also one of five candidates to enter the race for mayor of Athens-Clarke County.
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Today on Athens News Matters, candidate for Athens-Clarke County Mayor Sharon Miller on how she would work with county commissioners.