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City Council renews contract with Washington County Jail, rejects bids for municipal refuse, recycling and composting

Claire Del Vita 4/4/23 Claire Del Vita 4/4/23

City Council renews contract with Washington County Jail, rejects bids for municipal refuse, recycling and composting

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City Council revisits single-use plastic bag ban, expands Dr. May’s Thai Kitchen parking space

Claire Del Vita 3/21/23 Claire Del Vita 3/21/23

City Council revisits single-use plastic bag ban, expands Dr. May’s Thai Kitchen parking space

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Athens City Council passes ordinance amending zoning codes, hears from Mount Zion Baptist Church Preservation Society

Claire Del Vita 3/7/23 Claire Del Vita 3/7/23

Athens City Council passes ordinance amending zoning codes, hears from Mount Zion Baptist Church Preservation Society

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Athens City Council talks Ridges redevelopment plan and potential single-use plastic bag ban

Rachel Yount 2/28/23 Rachel Yount 2/28/23

Athens City Council talks Ridges redevelopment plan and potential single-use plastic bag ban

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What was RaptureTok? What did Athens think of it?

What was RaptureTok? What did Athens think of it?

UAOU holds rally as bargaining sessions continue

UAOU holds rally as bargaining sessions continue

Ohio University’s use of AI art leaves students feeling cheated

Ohio University’s use of AI art leaves students feeling cheated

Multiple cars’ tires slashed on High and Mound Street

Multiple cars’ tires slashed on High and Mound Street

Student Senate supports faculty union

Student Senate supports faculty union

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Athens City Council declares city ‘‘safe haven’’ for transgender and gender non-conforming individuals

Athens City Council declares city ‘‘safe haven’’ for transgender and gender non-conforming individuals

Local group asks Athens City Council to support Ohio Issue One

Local group asks Athens City Council to support Ohio Issue One

Athens Disabilities Commission proposes ADA lawsuit if legislation demands are not met

Athens Disabilities Commission proposes ADA lawsuit if legislation demands are not met

Athens City Council discusses response to tension in Springfield, hears disability rights advocates

Athens City Council discusses response to tension in Springfield, hears disability rights advocates

Plastic bag ban deemed violation of state law

Plastic bag ban deemed violation of state law