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Seth Johnson is a Mainstreet Daily News associate editor based in Gainesville. He earned a degree in journalism and mass communication and served as editor-in-chief of his school newspaper. Seth is a bookworm and chess nerd, but he tempers these activities by playing sports and biking.
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BOCC initiates rental permitting, learns from GNV
Sep 14, 2022
Maintenance standards start next year, energy standards in 2026.
GRU to present on customer solar connection limits
Sep 14, 2022
GNV commission will also vote on road extension at meeting.
BOCC pivots on affordable housing project
Sep 13, 2022
Commission wants to change location, asks for state approval.
High Springs enters dialogue for joint wastewater
Sep 12, 2022
Newberry, Archer already agreed to move forward.
BOCC to vote on millage, rental permit program
Sep 11, 2022
Commission will also discuss new development.
GPD: K-9 team followed protocol in Bradley arrest
Sep 8, 2022
Department releases body camera footage, reports.
5 major construction projects to hit milestones
Sep 5, 2022
Projects come from all three levels of governments, plus private sector.
GNV sets timeline for hiring charter officers
Sep 1, 2022
Commission plans searches this fall and into spring.
Columbia County OKs Legislative ask, appraisal
Aug 31, 2022
Commission requests $14.5 million for health clinic.
High Springs board delays vote on Bridlewood plan
Aug 31, 2022
Plat from 1925 helps create legal standing for 2,000 residences.
DeSantis visits Live Oak, gives $1.9 million check
Aug 30, 2022
Governor touches on national issues, impacts on Florida.
Ward, Bielarski draw contrasts in mayoral runoff
Aug 25, 2022
GRU rates—and what to do about them—provide sharp contrast between candidates
County animal shelter ‘turned a corner’ since June
Aug 23, 2022
Overcrowding has stopped as intake restrictions continue.
Fahrenheit 451 sparks Hippodrome’s 50th year
Aug 22, 2022
Eight productions to run with theme of “Beyond Limits.”
Turnpike extension paused, coalition stays wary
Aug 19, 2022
Legislature-backed project opposed by locals.
Fuel costs push GRU bills higher
Aug 18, 2022
High summer temps amplify the effects of natural gas prices.
Duke Energy powers up Micanopy battery site
Aug 17, 2022
The 8.25-megawatt facility is fifth of six sites planned for 2022.
Federal judge dismisses McGraw lawsuit
Aug 16, 2022
Decision comes week before voters will decide whether to send Diyonne McGraw back to school board.
Gainesville zoning changes sent to county, state
Aug 16, 2022
City awaits feedback before scheduling a second reading.
Lake City hires new attorney, permanent manager
Aug 15, 2022
City has lacked a permanent manager since June 2021.