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City Council plans to mobilize city to reduce carbon footprint

Sarah Donaldson 2/4/20 Sarah Donaldson 2/4/20

City Council plans to mobilize city to reduce carbon footprint

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Kotses’ county treasurer bid heightens tension in Democratic Party

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Kotses’ county treasurer bid heightens tension in Democratic Party

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City Council hits roadblocks in funding Baileys Trail System

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City Council hits roadblocks in funding Baileys Trail System

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Two new businesses are coming to Athens

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Two new businesses are coming to Athens

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Athens to purchase $750,000 firetruck; council supports LGBTQ rights in resolution

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Athens to purchase $750,000 firetruck; council supports LGBTQ rights in resolution

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The Blue Wall

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The Blue Wall

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Landlords and Leasers

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Landlords and Leasers

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City Council discusses honoring 1880s man lynched by white mob

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City Council discusses honoring 1880s man lynched by white mob

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City Council unanimously votes to allocate money for the Baileys Trail System

Cole Behrens 12/9/19 Cole Behrens 12/9/19

City Council unanimously votes to allocate money for the Baileys Trail System

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Traversing Baileys Trail with City Council members

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Traversing Baileys Trail with City Council members

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INFOGRAPHIC: A quick look at Parking Enforcement

Cole Behrens 12/4/19 Cole Behrens 12/4/19

INFOGRAPHIC: A quick look at Parking Enforcement

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How Athens plans to help finance the multimillion dollar Baileys Trail System

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How Athens plans to help finance the multimillion dollar Baileys Trail System

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Athens City Council amends Uptown zoning laws

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Athens City Council amends Uptown zoning laws

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Three people plead not guilty in connection to death of Collin Wiant

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Three people plead not guilty in connection to death of Collin Wiant

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Residents' concerns fly at special forum for short-term rentals like Airbnb

Delaney Murray 11/20/19 Delaney Murray 11/20/19

Residents' concerns fly at special forum for short-term rentals like Airbnb

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Nine people indicted in Ohio U fraternity pledge’s death last fall

Eric Boll 11/19/19 Eric Boll 11/19/19

Nine people indicted in Ohio U fraternity pledge’s death last fall

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City Council reintroduces Baileys Trail System financing legislation

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City Council reintroduces Baileys Trail System financing legislation

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Fire chief Bob Rymer talks AFD funding with Student Senate

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Fire chief Bob Rymer talks AFD funding with Student Senate

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Athens County voter turnout was low compared previous years

Zach Zimmerman 11/13/19 Zach Zimmerman 11/13/19

Athens County voter turnout was low compared previous years

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Patterson remains Athens mayor following landslide victory against Damon Krane

Cole Behrens 11/5/19 Cole Behrens 11/5/19

Patterson remains Athens mayor following landslide victory against Damon Krane

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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