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Last Sunday, the United States lost its 39th president, Jimmy Carter, at the age of 100. Dr. John Maltese sat down to explore Carter’s often under-appreciated legacy.
Athens News Matters for December 12th, 2024 - wuga.org
Dec 14, 2024 · Today on Athens News Matters, how a new report on the state of the Latino community in Georgia hopes to challenge stereotypes about this community. Plus, the latest on a lawsuit filed by a local nonprofit.
WUGA’s 2024 Holiday Mixtape
Dec 21, 2024 · It’s our last show of the year, the perfect opportunity to indulge in the sounds of the season. Each year, we ask our staff to pick the holiday music that brings them cheer and powers them through to the end of December.
Athens News Matters for September 28, 2024 - wuga.org
Sep 28, 2024 · Today on Athens News Matters, District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez on what she sees as the lack of knowledge surrounding her office. Plus, Athens-Clarke County Mayor Girtz explains why he has endorsed her opponent.
“Justice done in a different way:” DA Deborah Gonzalez on her …
Sep 28, 2024 · This year’s election will be closely watched, and not just at the national and state level. Many voters in Athens-Clarke and Oconee Counties will be paying close attention to another high profile race closer to home—the local District Attorney’s office.
Commission passes LGBTQIA+ resolution at Tuesday's meeting
Dec 4, 2024 · A resolution that would declare Athens-Clarke County a “safe haven” for LGBTQIA+ people will come before the Commission Tuesday. It has stirred activism among Athens’ community of artists.
WUGA's 2024 special holiday programming
Dec 23, 2024 · Music from High Cotton featuring The Good Grief Trio Dec 24 & 26, 9pm. A beloved annual holiday tradition that originated in Athens 9 years ago, The Good Grief Trio covers Vince Guaraldi’s A Charlie Brown Christmas.Featuring Greg Hankins on Piano, Luca Lombardi on bass, and Seth Hendershot on drums, the performance was recorded live at High Cotton Music Hall on December 12th, 2024.
Local News - WUGA
Dec 23, 2024 · Between Saturday, December 21 and Thursday, January 2, the Georgia Center will undertake an extensive maintenance project. During that time, there will be some change to the level of local information available in our broadcast service.
DA Gonzalez Statement Conceding Race to Yalamanchili
Nov 6, 2024 · Between Saturday, December 21 and Thursday, January 2, the Georgia Center will undertake an extensive maintenance project. During that time, there will be some change to the level of local information available in our broadcast service.
Candidates for District Attorney faced off in a respectful, but ...
Oct 16, 2024 · Tuesday night was the first of two district attorney forum debates for the Western circuit. Attendees filled the Hill Baptist Church to hear from the two candidates, Deborah Gonzalez and Kalki Yalamanchili, and ask their questions at the end of the discussion.