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Athens Regional Library System

Archive-It Partner Since: Oct, 2017

Organization Type: Public Libraries & Local Governments

Organization URL: http://www.athenslibrary.org/index.php   

Description:

Athens Regional Library System serves the counties of Athens-Clarke, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe, and Franklin, Georgia. It consists of 11 branches throughout the area.

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Title: How Southern Politics are Failing One Town's Coronavirus Response

URL: https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/04/12/covid-19-georgia-rural-areas-174999/

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A letter from Rebecca Burns, an Athenian, detailing how Athens, GA responded to absorbing more patients after rural hospitals neighboring Athens-Clarke County closed. Burns is an author of three books on Georgia history and teaches part-time at the University of Georgia. Accompanied with the article are clear and bright pictures from Asha Stuart.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Politics and government Local government--United States Rural health

Title: Athens News Matters: March 20, 2020

URL: https://www.wuga.org/post/athens-news-matters-march-20-2020/

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: This radio broadcast from WUGA hosts discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the Athens-Clarke County Community.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Talk Radio Stations Community Life Government

Title: 04-22-2020 Community Conversation

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8jmYpijX2U

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz and Manager Blaine Williams discuss the local government's coronavirus COVID-19 emergency response in the first of a series of Community Conversations held every Wednesday evening live from 6:00-7:00 p.m.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Forums (Discussion and debate) Public health

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Gritz - June 1, 2020

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MF0lQNfluQ

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz about the events of May 31 in downtown Athens, Georgia involving demonstrators protesting unfair policing of Black and brown communities and the clearing of downtown with a curfew.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Law enforcement Protest movements

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz - April 20, 2020

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Y5Gk1TfGXU/

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz with some updates on local responses from ACCGov, details on a new weekly virtual open house conversation series on Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m., and information about upcoming meetings.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Public health Local government--United States

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BS9Ve1qMX3o

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz about the local response to coronavirus COVID-19 and the recent Mayor and Commission declaration of a local emergency.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Local government--United States Public health

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Gritz - October 8, 2020

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLzvz0UPByE

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz encouraging people to stay resilient throughout the pandemic, announcing the second round of funding for local small business grants with the Joint Development Authority beginning soon, announcing the College Square Plaza project, informing the public about open house meetings for the North Athens Downtown Development Project on October 11 & 12, and reminding residents about early voting starting October 12.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Small business Voting Economic assistance

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz - April 10, 2020

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_4beRfmcIM/

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz with some updates on local responses from ACCGov, the election date postponement until June 9, the extension of the state's shelter in place through April 30, the importance of filling out a Census form, and information about some upcoming assistance projects.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Local government--United States Election day Economic assistance

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz - April 27, 2020

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFyvsq80aG8

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A new message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz with some updates on local responses from ACCGov, details on the virtual Community Conversation on Wed., April 29 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. with members of the business community, information about organizations interested in applying for funding for providing indigent services, and encouragement to follow the resolution recently passed by the Mayor and Commission.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Local government

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz on March 23, 2020

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tei0qYMp3gw

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz about the upcoming week of planned responses from ACCGov as well as an update of feedback he has received about the recently passed ordinance requiring residents to shelter in place and businesses to take steps to slow the spread of coronavirus.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Local government--United States Public health COVID-19 (Disease)

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz - November 6, 2020

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwgGx6FQNAk

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz reminding everyone to extend love to one another and see our shared humanity, discussing the upcoming runoff elections and incoming new Commissioners, and encouraging people to continue to wear masks, wash hands, and stay safe during the pandemic.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- COVID-19 (Disease) Voting

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz - March 27, 2020

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wo_mf98mBsY

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz with some updates on local responses from ACCGov, including a new information line at 706-613-3333, a Spanish version of the ACCGov coronavirus website, and some information tools for community use. Mayor Girtz also includes information about the upcoming Mayor and Commission Work Session on Tuesday, March 31 to begin discussing local relief package options.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Economic assistance Local government--United States Public health

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz - December 18, 2020

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfL4qvhAWN8

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz informing the public about the first COVID-19 vaccinations to be given in Athens-Clarke County and reminding people to continue using precautions while making plans over the upcoming holidays.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- COVID-19 (Disease) Christmas Vaccination

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz - August 21, 2020

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1qsGDLrUUs

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz encouraging returning college students to behave responsibly in light of COVID-19, discussing the Mayor and Commission meeting on August 24 with the Clarke County School District, and introducing the Athens Music Walk of Fame.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- School districts County school systems University towns

Title: 04-21-2020 Agenda Setting Session

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekeNsamxDwY

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: Athens-Clarke County unified government's special called session that included: citizen input on item 1 and mayor-commission discussion on five items. Following the special called session there was an agenda setting session to discuss ten items with one of the items related to the expansion of Athens Cultural Affairs Commission Arts in Community grants amid COVID pandemic.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Local government--United States County council members

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz on March 20, 2020

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqK1saTeOfI&/

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz about the local response to coronavirus COVID-19 and the recent Mayor and Commission second declaration of a local emergency. The declaration instituted a shelter-in-place requirement and requirements on businesses and residents in Athens-Clarke County.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Local government--United States Public health Mayors--United States

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz - May 29, 2020

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1m72SWLbQU

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A new message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz with reflections on the recent events in Minneapolis and details on the next virtual Community Conversation on Wed., June 10 at 6:00 p.m. with Police Chief Cleveland Spruill.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Protest movements Law enforcement

Title: 03-16-2020 Emergency Special Called Meeting

URL: https://youtu.be/0JV-EOf2D_o

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: Athens-Clarke County commissioners and mayor met in an emergency special meeting to consider adoption of an amendment to Chapter 3-4 of the Code of Ordinances of the Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County with respect to Emergency Management; adoption of a Declaration of a Local Emergency; and any other item in proper order.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Local government--United States County council members Emergency Management

Title: 04-29-2020 Community Conversations

URL: https://youtu.be/0izPhvoSK3E

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A community discussion moderated by the mayor to delve into local small business owners perspectives during COVID-19 pandemic, spoke to representatives of local financial institutions on financial packages for small business owners and answered submitted questions from local residents.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Small business Forums (Discussion and debate) Economic assistance

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz - August 6, 2020

URL: https://youtu.be/8E4GmOgAxBQ

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz about efforts to distribute federal funds from the CARES Act, continued local responses to COVID-19, and a call for all residents to get counted as part of the 2020 Census.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- COVID-19 (Disease) Census Economic assistance

Title: 05-06-2020 Community Conversations

URL: https://youtu.be/8tUvOfk8GLY

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A community conversation with Mayor Kelly Girtz and Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler about unemployment claims in Georgia and the process it goes into filing and verifying unemployment claims.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Forums (Discussion and debate) Labor bureaus

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz - May 18, 2020

URL: https://youtu.be/H3HY4rHa0qw

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: May 18, 2020 - A new message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz with some updates on local responses from ACCGov, details on the virtual Community Conversation on Wed., May 20 with ACCGov Housing and Community Development Department Director Hayley Banerjee and Commissioner Denson, information on limited openings at several parks, and information about early and absentee voting for the June 9 election.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- COVID-19 (Disease) Absentee voting

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz - May 4, 2020

URL: https://youtu.be/Ses453x_hgw

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A new message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz with some updates on local responses from ACCGov, details on the virtual Community Conversation on Wed., May 6 with Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler, information about applying to be part of the new Joint Development Authority with Winterville, and encouragement to continue to wear cloth masks when out in public and practicing other safe behaviors.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- COVID-19 (Disease)

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz - May 4, 2020

URL: https://youtu.be/Ses453x_hgw

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz with some updates on local responses from ACCGov, details on the virtual Community Conversation on Wed., May 6 with Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler, information about applying to be part of the new Joint Development Authority with Winterville, and encouragement to continue to wear cloth masks when out in public and practicing other safe behaviors.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Local government--United States

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz - March 11, 2021

URL: https://youtu.be/hRIunltu6WY

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz about the recent expansion of qualifying groups who can receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Georgia, federal funding opportunities through the American Rescue Plan, ACCGov grant funding for non-profits, an arrest record restriction event on April 17, and the Cedar Creek Water Reclamation Facility making it to the Sweet Sixteen in the Knope Award competition and needing your vote to move on.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- COVID-19 (Disease) Economic assistance

Title: We're All in This Together

URL: https://youtu.be/kQBXWVEIDng

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: Mayor Kelly Girtz reminding local citizens that they all have a shared mission for the health and livelihood for the full community.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-

Title: Message from Mayor Kelly Girtz - January 8, 2021

URL: https://youtu.be/lLYjrZZjEec

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: A message from Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz about the recent events in Washington D.C., welcoming Athenians into the new year, and informing the public about COVID-19 vaccination information resources.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- COVID-19 (Disease) New Year Riot, [date]

Title: 10-28-2020 Community Conversation - Wild Rumpus & November 3 Election

URL: https://youtu.be/mfchCinvj6w

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: This monthly virtual Community Conversation features a discussion about the Wild Rumpus with organizer Timi Conley and a discussion on the November 3 election with Elections Office Director Charlotte Sosebee and Poll Worker Alice Eaves. The Community Conversations program is a monthly discussion with Mayor Girtz and a guest or guests from the community talking about a wide variety of topics.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Forums (Discussion and debate) Election Day Parades

Title: 07-22-2020 Community Conversations

URL: https://youtu.be/upztsZw30uY

Collection: Athens, Georgia Area COVID-19 Response

Description: Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz hosted a virtual community conversation on July 22, 2020 to discuss managing the challenges inherent in starting a new school year in a virtual environment with community leaders.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- County school systems School administrators

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