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Shifting the Tax Burden
State or Local: Pay Either Way
State Reps. Keith Heard and Doug McKillip brought Athens up to speed on the General Assembly’s doings at a town hall meeting last week.
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Voting & Jury Duty
Who Serves Most and Why
Think you get called for jury duty more often that your friends? Georgia’s peculiar jury-calling system helps explain why.
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Smokers & Lawyers
Grayness Around a Gray Area?
What’s an “enclosed area,” anyway? A smoking ordinance citation on the patio at 8e’s bar downtown has been dismissed… so what happens now?
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News & Views You Can Use

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Socialism (n.)
Socialist revolution in Athens, you say? You’d better mean it.
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Blanket Drug Testing
Why the Clarke County School District should not institute a legally indefensible drug testing policy for employees.
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Rude, Dude!
In defense of Panic fans.
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Eastside Crossroads
“It seems as if the future of the Eastside has been decided, and that future is Atlanta Highway, Part II.”
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Saving Grace
Madison County notes: a reader’s praise for Saving Grace Café.
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Tipping & Decency
Thoughts on the ethics of tipping, especially in a town like this one.
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