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UPDATE: Republican Legislator Pulls Bill Remaking the Athens Board of Elections
Blake Aued
March 31, 2025
Oconee County Legislator Introduces Bill to Legalize Sports Betting
Stanley Dunlap
March 6, 2025
Athens Voters Face Choices on Legislative Races and More
Blake Aued
October 21, 2024
Athens Republicans Need Not Worry About Democratic Votes
Pete McCommons
October 5, 2022
Republican State Legislators’ Campaign Coffers Dwarf Their Democratic Opponents’
Lee Becker
August 22, 2022
Why Athens’ Republican Representatives Don’t Really Represent Athens
Lee Becker
July 13, 2022
Athens Only Really Has One State Representative, and That’s Spencer Frye
Pete McCommons
June 29, 2022
Athens’ Republican Legislators Raise Big Bucks for Re-election
Blake Aued
March 2, 2022
Population Changes Squeezed North Georgia Districts, Republicans Say
Blake Aued
December 8, 2021
Committee Rejects Splitting Athens Judicial Circuit
Lee Becker
July 23, 2021
Athens Republicans Helped Put Georgia Back in the Limelight With New Voting Law
Pete McCommons
March 31, 2021
House Republicans Sideline Athens’ Only Democratic Representative
Marci White
March 25, 2021
Oconee County Representatives Silent on Proposals to Limit Voting
Lee Becker
March 9, 2021
Two Athens Statehouse Races Look Like They’ll Be Extremely Close
Lee Becker
October 1, 2020
Rep. Marcus Wiedower Corrects Campaign Finance Disclosure After Ethics Complaint
Lee Becker
September 18, 2020
Cowsert: Senate Wants Stronger Hate Crimes Bill
Lee Becker
June 15, 2020
Athens Republicans Vote for Abortion Bill, Against Hate Crimes Bill
Lee Becker
March 12, 2019
Bill Prohibiting House Design Regulations Passes Committee Over Oconee’s Objections
Lee Becker
February 25, 2019
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