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Frye: Rep. Heard scheming with redistricting

Posted on: Feb 08, 2012
Source: Athens Banner-Herald

I never thought I’d see the day when my so-called Democratic state representative, Keith Heard, was conspiring with a Republican — Doug McKillip, no less — to redraw Athens-Clarke County Commission di…


Heard & WalMart: All ♥

Posted on: Jan 18, 2012
Source: Flagpole

Walmart's lobbyist, Roy Robinson III, donated $500 to Representative Keith Heard. Recently, Heard chided opponents of a downtown Walmart, saying that more people need to speak up for Walmart and imply…


Habitat director Frye will challenge Heard for House seat

Posted on: Jan 17, 2012
Source: Athens Banner-Herald

Affordable housing administrator and 2010 Athens-Clarke County mayoral candidate Spencer Frye will challenge 10-term state Rep. Keith Heard, D-Athens, in the July 31 Democratic primary. Frye, executiv…


Troop Tunes gives soldiers the healing power of music

Posted on: Nov 30, 2011
Source: Athens Banner-Herald

Clay Morgan and Spencer Frye both believe music can heal. They’ve seen music make a difference first hand with their latest nonprofit, Troop Tunes, which gives injured soldiers coming home from war fr…


Frye: Support sales tax for Clarke schools

Posted on: Nov 02, 2011
Source: Athens Banner-Herald

Budgets for education funding are getting slashed more and more. In Athens-Clarke County, the proposed Education Special-Purpose Local Option Sales Tax 4, subject of a Nov. 8 referendum, is about cont…


Frye: Opportunity credits could mean jobs

Posted on: Oct 16, 2011
Source: Athens Banner-Herald

Families in our community are suffering. Utility bills are too high, transportation costs are rising, and housing is at a premium. They need relief from this current economic crisis. This can only be …


Frye for State House?

Posted on: Jul 29, 2011
Source: 1340 WGAU

Athens Area Habitat for Humanity Directory Spencer Frye, who waged an unsuccessful campaign for mayor last year, says he’s considering another campaign for next year: Frye says he’s forming an explora…


Habitat director may run

Posted on: Jul 29, 2011
Source: Athens Banner-Herald

Former Athens-Clarke mayoral candidate Spencer Frye is likely to run against state Rep. Keith Heard in next July’s Democratic primary, Frye said Thursday. Frye, the executive director of Athens Area H…


Spencer Frye Announces for Georgia House District 114

Posted on: Jul 28, 2011
Source: GA Politico

The issues currently facing Georgia are serious and complex, requiring bold leadership and thoughtful action to resolve them. I will fight tirelessly to end the Republican raid on public education, br…