Mayor Kelly Girtz has endorsed Kalki Yalamanchili for District Attorney, switching camps from Deborah Gonzalez, who he supported in 2020.

The Georgia Council on American-Islamic Relations has filed a civil rights complaint alleging that the University of Georgia has engaged in anti-Muslim, anti-Arab and anti-Palestinian discrimination against its own students. athenspoliticsnerd.com/uga-faces-disc…

I made a correction to this article in the part about the Firefly Trail. Tim Bemisderfer told APN that he is not refusing to sell, but that the negotiations are not yet finished. He hasn't agreed to sell -yet- is more accurate. athenspoliticsnerd.com/commission-rej…

District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez's office has been found to have violated Marcy's Law for the fourth time in two years. onlineathens.com/story/news/cri…

I stopped voting Green once I realized that you actually could organize, build power and win. So why isn't the Green Party doing that? 🤔 They're either completely unserious as a party, incompetent, predatory or some mix of all three. Jill Stein does not deserve your vote.

Want sidewalks, bike lanes or crosswalks for your neighborhood? Submit a TSPLOST project! athenspoliticsnerd.com/upcoming-publi…

The monthly ACC Commission agenda setting meeting is about to get started: youtube.com/watch?v=qfrelU…

Israel’s pager attack in Lebanon detonated thousands of handheld devices across of a slew of public spaces, seriously injuring and killing innocent civilians. This attack clearly and unequivocally violates international humanitarian law and undermines US efforts to prevent a

The Athens Downtown Development Authority has proposed a tentative concept for the redesign of College Square in downtown Athens. athenspoliticsnerd.com/college-square…

They're dropping the charges but let's not forget how corrupt and authoritarian our state government is.

Thousands of students across Georgia walk out of school, speak out against gun violence wsbtv.com/news/local/cob…

The Young Democrats of UGA held a panel of state house candidates running in the Athens area on September 18, 2024. Panelists included Andrew Ferguson, Melanie Miller and Eric Gisler. Thanks to the UGA Young Democrats for filming this video. youtube.com/watch?v=DS5rnT…

Comer, GA threw a great rally today for Democrats up and down the ballot. Video on the way!