ACC Gov. votes on affordable housing, homelessness initiatives

Athens, GA– On Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023, the Athens-Clarke County Mayor & Commission voted on two new affordable housing and homelessness policy plans that would further address housing insecurity in Athens. Additionally, Commissioners voted on whether to transition the people residing in Athens’ government-sanctioned…

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DISCRIMINATION BY SLEEP INN AND SUITES

Unfair and Prejudicial Rules at Athens Hotels Imagine being denied a service because of your skin color. This is what Regina Sims-Walker believes happened to her on March 18, 2023, when she and a friend went to rent a room at Sleep Inn and…

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Local Business Owner Harassed by Police

JUSTICE FOR HEATHER CLARK  Everyone should feel safe at their place of employment. On February 23, 2023, a Senior Officer of Athens-Clarke County came into Ms. Clark’s bakery in uniform to pick up a cake for his father. While she was packaging some additional…

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