Athens’ state legislators on Thursday proposed a new district map for the local commission districts — one that is vastly different than the commission’s approved proposal and shifts districts around ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The Georgia House of Representatives voted to approve House Bill 890 in a floor ...

Going into redistricting, Athens was the poster child for a heavily Democratic city split into several districts to maximize Republican representation. Athens voters told legislators in public ...