Athens Politics Nerd
Athens Politics Nerd is an independent media organization keeping you up to date on local news and politics in the Athens, Georgia area. APN takes a progressive view of the news, focusing on both the mayor and commission and protest movements alike. We strive to hold the powerful to account.
Deborah Gonzalez and Kalki Yalamanchili: Candidates for District Attorney in Athens and Oconee
Interview with Kirrena Gallagher
Michael Eberhart and William Gaulden are running for ACC Coroner
Jason Jacobs and Melissa Link are running for ACC Commission in District 2
Interview with Rashe Malcolm
Interview with Carol Myers
Sheriff John Q Williams is running for re-election
Jessica Fore and Lexy Doherty are running for US Congress in District 10
Interview with Elisa Zarate, interim ACC Clerk of Courts
Jail healthcare, the Mall redevelopment and Jesse Houle's budget priorities | Podcast 22
A New Commission, Just as Divided? | Podcast 21
Threatened by the facts, UGA attempts to bully independent newspaper | Episode 20
We Are Unstoppable: How Occupy Athens fought City Hall and won
The Great Quorum Debate! | Episode 18
Rent skyrockets, Linnentown mosaic blocked & the public has a lot to say | Episode 17
Jeff Auerbach is running for State House District 121 | Episode 16
Tim Denson is running for Board of Education in District 5 | Episode 15
Commission District 1: Patrick Davenport & Audrey Hughes | Episode 14
Dexter Fisher is running for District 5 Commissioner | Episode 13
Allen Jones is running for ACC Commissioner in District 7 | Episode 12
District 3 Commission: Asia Thomas & Tiffany Taylor | Episode 11
Jared Bailey is running for ACC Commissioner in District 5 | Episode 10
School Board District 9: Elder Johnson & Mark Evans | Episode 9
Matt Pulver is running for ACC Commissioner in District 5 | Episode 8
Patty Durand is running for Public Service Commissioner | Episode 7
Jessica Fore is running for Congress in GA-10 | Episode 6
Republicans gerrymander Athens' commission districts | Episode 5
Debating the drug war | Episode 4
Redistricting: How will it affect Athens? | Episode 3
Is academic freedom fading in Georgia? | Episode 2