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The Scoop Announcements May 20, 2025
Our weekly roundup of announcements from government and community organizations for the week of May 20, 2025.
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Trump administration gets low grades on promises
It has only been 118 days since P47 took office. With the flood of executive actions and the mountain of legal challenges to his misuse of existing laws and his disregard for portions of the Constitutions; it seems like much longer to me.
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The Bulletin Board: Public Meetings, May 19-26, 2025 (Updated)
Public meetings for the week of May 19, 2025.
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Photo gallery: Porchfest 2025
Scenes from Athens’ Near Eastside Neighborhood Association second annual Porchfest, held May 18, 2025.
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Dover Township community members join to restore park
Millfield Community Park has been in desperate need of repairs for decades, community members are now spending their own time and money to give their children a place to play.
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ORCA dues, shared-use path questioned following income tax failure
Athens City Council member Alan Swank brought up the failure in discussions of the city’s support for ORCA and a project on Columbus Road.
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Albany Village Council debates council member wages
Council members discussed how a $50 raise would affect the village’s budget and whether or not it would motivate younger people to join the village council.
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Nelsonville City Council at a loss after Issue 4 fails
The council faces mounting pressure from residents and city employees to keep the government running past Nov. 30 when the current council seats expire.
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Issue 23 advisory commission recommends Nelsonville council put month-long positions on November ballot
The committee addressed the aftermath of Issue 4’s failure and what’s next.

