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Free bus rides for APT at least another year
Ridership on Athens Public Transit increased by 13% last year, HAPCAP told Athens City Council.
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317 Board’s Ridges project progresses
Athens City Council had two hearings Monday for two Athens Planning Commission recommendations.
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Athens City Council recently adopted ordinances: March 17, 2026
City of Athens ordinances released March 17, 2026.
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Athens City Council recently adopted ordinances: March 11, 2026
Athens council recently adopted ordinances the following ordinances.
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Mount Zion elevator ordinance progresses despite traffic concern
One city council member voiced concerns that the partial placement of an elevator vestibule in a right-of-way would cause traffic issues.
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Athens City Council meeting for March 9, 2026 canceled
Athens City Council has announced that its meeting scheduled for Monday, March 9, has been canceled. The next regular session of the Athens City Council will be held on Monday, March 16, at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chambers.
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Task force report highlights Athens’ walkability
Task force Chair Rob Delach talked about pedestrian improvements the city made in 2025, including 195 new tactile grids and a mural, before Athens City Council committees Monday.
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Did we turn Athens against police drones? Maybe. So what?
If our accurate reporting on a city council meeting inspired residents to speak out, we’re doing our job right.
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Police drones proposal crashes again in Athens City Council
Facing overwhelming public opposition, the council voted 5-2 against allowing city police to join a state-funded drone program.
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Athens proposal for police-controlled drone program does not fly
The city council also discussed taking over ownership of its streetlights and a proposed retirement incentive program.
