
Martin Matheny
Program Director and Content Strategist/Morning Edition Host/Producer-Host Night MusicMartin Matheny is WUGA's Program Director and a host and producer of our local news program 'Athens News Matters.' He started at WUGA in 2012 as a part-time classical music host and still hosts WUGA's longest-running local program 'Night Music' which is heard on WUGA and GPB Classical. He lives in Normaltown with his wife, Shaye and dog, Murphy.
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Last Sunday, the United States lost its 39th president, Jimmy Carter, at the age of 100. Dr. John Maltese sat down to explore Carter’s often under-appreciated legacy.
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On the 23rd anniversary of 9/11, we re-share Greg's thoughts and memories of his experience at Ground Zero
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Today on Athens News Matters, a program in Athens-Clarke County has incarcerated men working with shelter dogs, to the benefit of both.
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Athens-Clarke County’s Real-Time Crime Center is getting closer to fruition.
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Developers say they're committed to preserving some of the site's hardwood trees.
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Most of the extra spending is driven by overtime costs caused by staffing shortages in those three departments. According to county documents, those three areas – Sheriff, police, and fire – accounted for 91% of the county’s total overtime costs.
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The program is asking for $112,000 but county staff are recommending lawmakers approve only part of it.
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Today on Athens News Matters, how a controversial new rule may prevent election results from being certified. Plus, new security measures on the University of Georgia campus.
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Summer may be winding to a close, but pollinators across the Southeast are still buzzing from plant to plant.
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About one in five Clarke County school buses are propane-powered, but some on the Board of Education want to see electric buses instead.