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Today on Athens News Matters, current District 8 Commissioner Carol Myers discusses the issues she wants to focus on if re-elected. Plus, we’ll hear from a lawyer about how a new law will help ensure healthy living conditions for Georgia renters. -
Today on Athens News Matters: Athens is growing…a lot. We’ll talk about how current Athenians can impact the way the city develops. Plus, we’ll hear from candidates for county tax commissioner about their qualifications.
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This week on Athens News Matters, we speak with an expert about radon—a colorless, odorless gas that seeps into homes and can cause lung cancer. We also discuss New Year's Resolutions and diet science, along with Athens' current COVID surge. -
This week on Athens News Matters, Athens-Clarke County Commissioners met for the first time this year earlier this week. One item on the agenda was the allocation of federal funds to address the needs of unhoused people. We talk about the plan with Commissioner Dexter Fisher.
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This is Athens News Matters. For our final installment of the year, it’s okay to not be okay. Join us as we wade into the work of taking care of our mental health this holiday season. Plus, we indulge in our staff’s favorite festive tunes in WUGA’s annual holiday playlist.
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Today on Athens News Matters, we discuss the factors contributing to homelessness in our community with local nonprofit leaders and city officials.
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This week on Athens News Matters, as we get ready for Thanksgiving, we’ll take a look back at some of our news coverage about food insecurity in Athens and the toll it takes on families.
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Military families using food banks -
Jesse Houle recaps commission meeting -
Reporter-producer Allison Salerno introduces us to a Georgia combat veteran - who has found an unconventional way to heal.
