Gainesville to consider school zone cameras, City Hall Plaza renovation
Sep 16, 2025
Gainesville Lodge up for historic designation.
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Gainesville to consider school zone cameras, City Hall Plaza renovation
Gainesville Lodge up for historic designation.
Alachua County doubles fines, preps to fix code issues at Meadowbrook Golf Course
Sep 15, 2025
Magistrate gave approvals last week.
Archer proposes 15.9% increase in millage rate for 2026 budget
Sep 12, 2025
Commission tables citizen advisory committee for employee oversight.
Alachua County passes tentative budget, millage rates for 2026
Sep 11, 2025
New rates to generate $17 million additional taxes.
Gainesville leaders remember 9/11 attacks, look to youth
Sep 11, 2025
City proclaimed Thursday as Patriot Day
Gainesville passes tentative budget, property tax increase for 2026
Sep 10, 2025
Final vote happens in two weeks.
Alachua rezones for development near San Felasco, approves budget
Sep 10, 2025
City Attorney Marian Rush attends final meeting.
Newberry paves way for agriculture technology park
Sep 9, 2025
City Clerk Judy Rice retires as city’s longest-serving employee.
Alachua County asks for pause on demolition of Thelma Boltin Center
Sep 9, 2025
County said it was disappointed with communication.
High Springs continues fire contract with county, approves budget
Sep 9, 2025
City staff issue apologies for misinformation at Aug. 28 meeting.
DeSantis announces new Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday
Sep 9, 2025
Tax holiday slated to run through Dec. 31.
High Springs withdraws criticism of Alachua County Fire Rescue, cites misinformation
Sep 5, 2025
Letter from labor union calls out inaccuracies from Aug. 28 commission meeting.
Gainesville votes to demolish Thelma Boltin Center after price spike
Sep 4, 2025
City previously allocated $3 million for restoration.
Gainesville selects chief operating officer to fill city manager role
Sep 4, 2025
Persons to start in October.
Hinson to leave Florida Legislature after 2026, endorses Gainesville candidate
Sep 2, 2025
Hinson is in her third term representing Alachua County.
UF/IFAS Family Nutrition Program ‘sunsetting’ after nearly 30 years
Sep 2, 2025
Termination effective Sept. 30.
Certain, Democrats criticize antisemite ‘on pedestal’
Sep 1, 2025
Republicans focus on parent’s free speech rights.
High Springs to raise taxes, save fire department to solve 2025-26 deficit
Aug 29, 2025
Commissioners to send letter to Alachua County against “bad faith” fire aid cut negotiations.
Newberry fire assessment fee spikes 50%
Aug 26, 2025
Rate’s first increase in three years jumps to $300.
Alachua County eyes 2027 host position for World Masters Athletics
Aug 26, 2025
Commissioners approve plan to manage event center.
Motion to investigate resignations in Alachua fails
Aug 26, 2025
City joins in lawsuit against SB 180.
Florida legislators talk education, legislation and budget at Newberry town hall
Aug 23, 2025
Cammack, Johnson and McClain invited to panel with Mayor Tim Marden.
FDOT gives deadline, offers appeal process for GNV’s rainbow crosswalk removal
Aug 23, 2025
State said it would remove crosswalks if delayed.
Alachua’s land use attorney terminates contract with city after 21 years
Aug 22, 2025
David Theriaque sends letter to inform city.