Athens, Ga.
Coverage of Athens, Ga. in the Nexus archive.
- Georgia is losing farmland fast. A new state program aims to help save it
Georgia's farmland is threatened by development, prompting a new state program, the Georgia Farmland Conservation Fund, to help farmers preserve their land by selling development rights. Farmers can retain ownership and agricultural use while receiving payments from state and federal funds.
- Warnock on Vance’s warning to pope: ‘This is how fascists talk’
Sen. Raphael Warnock criticized Vice President Vance for warning Pope Leo XIV against criticizing the U.S.-Israeli conflict in Iran, calling the remarks 'how fascists talk.' Vance made the comments during an event with Turning Point USA in Athens, Ga., referencing the pope's feud with President Trump.
- Vance says young voters ‘do not love’ Trump’s Middle East policy at TPUSA event
Vice President Vance defended President Trump's Middle East policy during a TPUSA event in Athens, Ga., despite audience heckling. Young voters are reported to 'not love' Trump's actions in the region.
- Vance warns the pope should 'be careful' when talking about theology
JD Vance, the Vice President, warned the pope to be cautious in discussing theology during an event. Andrew Kolvet of Turning Point USA facilitated the conversation at an event in Athens, Ga.