Part 2 of 2 [to read part 1, click here] As the current pack of Republican presidential nominees stand before large crowds praising free-market capitalism, President Obama has been concluding seven-year long negotiations for a free-trade agreement that would encompass nearly forty percent of the world’s economy. In 1993, […]
Monthly Archives: November 2015
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The situation with the Clarke County Inmate Phone System is getting worse by the day, with info now showing ACC provider Securus Tech violating Attorney-Client privilege. This past week The Intercept received an enormous cache of leaked phone records showing that Securus has, potentially, been violating multiple Constitutional protections, including […]
Tuesday night, dozens of Athenians filled City Hall to show their support for a Living Wage to be paid to ALL County workers. At the end of a very long Mayor & Commission voting session the once standing-room-only crowd had only gotten slightly smaller but more energized as they prepared […]
The Athens VA outpatient clinic sits off of US29 on the northern edge of town, where it offers Mental Health Outpatient care, preventive health, education programs, and inpatient services to Athens-area Veterans. Unfortunately, this much needed resource is 2.3 miles away from the nearest bus stop, on a road lacking […]