Today on Athens News Matters, Kimberly Bennett on her run for District 5 Commissioner. Plus, Athens’ poet laureate reflects as she finishes her term.
Kimberly Bennet runs for District 5 Commissioner, presents priorities
Kimberly Bennett is the Executive Director of Cultivating a Lifetime of Legacy, Inc, a local nonprofit organization focused on youth mentorship. Bennett recently announced that she will run for the Commissioner’s seat in District 5 of Athens-Clarke County. She joins opponents Rick Stanziale and Zander Mason in the race. Bennett sat down with WUGA’s Emma Auer to discuss her platform.
Mikhayla Robinson-Smith, Athens’ poet laureate, reflects on writing, motherhood, and activism
Mikhayla Robinson-Smith is Athens’ second-ever poet laureate. As her term finishes at the end of this year, she sat down with WUGA’s Emma Auer to reflect on her poetic philosophy and more.
