By Julia Hartman Young people have consistently voted at lower turnouts. For instance, in the 2016 election, only 48% of…
Image by Athens Politics Nerd Establishing the SPLOST The Georgia State Legislature enacted the County Special Purpose Local Option Sales…
Athens Explanations is a new explanatory journalism project from Georgia Political Review, hoping to make Athens government and politics more…
By Madison Bledsoe This article was originally published in GPR’s Spring 2017 Magazine he intersection of Washington and Hull streets…
This article originally appeared in the Fall 2016 edition of the Georgia Political Review By Rob Oldham your eyes next…
By Eli Watkins Athens, Georgia is an archetypal college town. It is home to a huge university and a vibrant…
By: Eli Scott During the Fall Activities Fair, many starry-eyed freshmen are enticed to join campus service organizations with claims…
By Shalin Jyotishi As I knocked on the door of her Athens, Ga. home, I was greeted by a warm,…
By: Eli Watkins Rep. Paul Broun, M.D., of the 10th District, which includes Athens-Clarke County, Milledgeville, and Winder, has received…
By: Megan White On Wednesday, March 19, University of Georgia students and members of the Athens community gathered in the…
By: Shalin Jyotishi In April 2013, incoming University of Georgia President Jere Morehead announced the opening of an economic development…
By: Eli Watkins Tim Denson walked into Walker’s Coffee and Pub holding a red notebook filled with policy ideas. In…
By Aashka Dave and Charlie Spalding In recent years, politicians have struggled to find common ground on fiscally responsible policy…
By: Emily Kopp Last week, I heard Spencer Frye recount a tale of being hunted by a Haitian shaman and…