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Kelly Girtz
Homeowners Will See Higher Tax Bills as Property Values Skyrocket
Blake Aued
May 10, 2023
The Clayton Street Project That Tore Up Downtown Is Finally Complete
Blake Aued
December 14, 2022
Mayor Kelly Girtz Easily Wins Second Term, but Commission Will Tilt Rightward
Blake Aued
June 1, 2022
ACC Budget, Property Tax Rate Will Be Finalized Thursday
Blake Aued
May 25, 2022
Candidates Talk Transportation, UGA, Homelessness at Final Forum
Violet Calkin
May 11, 2022
ACC Democrats Announce Endorsements in Local Athens Races
Blake Aued
May 3, 2022
Mayor Girtz’s Proposed Budget Cuts Property Tax Rate, Boosts Police Funding
Blake Aued
May 2, 2022
Candidates Discuss Affordable Housing at First Mayoral Forum
Blake Aued
April 11, 2022
Does Mayor Kelly Girtz Deserve a Second Term?
Chris Dowd
March 30, 2022
Mayor Kelly Girtz Touts Strong Economy in ‘State of the City’ Speech
Blake Aued
March 23, 2022
Athens Isn’t Alone in Fight Against Republican Redistricting
Blake Aued
March 2, 2022
Lawsuit Imminent as Kemp Signs Controversial Commission District Map
Blake Aued
February 21, 2022
Mayor Kelly Girtz Announces Re-Election Campaign
Blake Aued
January 14, 2022
Girtz Talks Trash, Wagers on UGA-Bama With Tuscaloosa Mayor
Blake Aued
January 10, 2022
Mayor and Commission Fire Internal Auditor Stephanie Maddox
Blake Aued
September 29, 2021
UGA Protesters Call for Mask and COVID Vaccine Mandates
Violet Calkin
September 22, 2021
Mayor Girtz: No Renewed Mask Mandate—for Now
Blake Aued
July 26, 2021
ACC Auditor Accuses Mayor and Manager of Intimidation
Chris Dowd
June 10, 2021
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