Alachua County Sheriff’s Office opens Newberry precinct
Sheriff says Newberry may be first precinct to reach full staffing.
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Alachua County Sheriff’s Office opens Newberry precinct
Sheriff says Newberry may be first precinct to reach full staffing.
High Springs selects Bloodsworth for City Commission
Bloodsworth won special election by 64 votes.
Alachua County approves new CareerSource plan with doubts
New plan joins six counties into one region.
Newberry city staff reviews charter school budget
Staff says city cannot use impact fees for schools.
Newberry approves NC Ranch future land use
City staff moves on wastewater treatment repair.
GNV, Alachua County discuss gun violence, heirs’ property
Meeting also touched on homelessness.
Gainesville OKs changes to free downtown parking
Commission creates downtown advisory board.
Gainesville commission plans to put GRU Authority on upcoming ballot
Commission needs two supermajority votes to continue.
Hawthorne sets strategic plan, delays code agreement with county
New City Hall mural received greenlight.
GNV audit committee presented with 2023 financial statements
Statements marked “clean” by independent auditors.
Presidential preference primary election slated for Tuesday
Alachua County voters need to be aware of 11 new precinct locations.
High Springs selects new city manager
The High Springs City Commission voted unanimously Thursday to select Jeremy Marshall as the new city manager. The commission interviewed both Marshall and Jeff Shoobridge as […]
DeSantis to reappoint GRU Authority after lawsuit, 4 resignations
Application process open until April 15.
Clemons recaps final legislative session, makes endorsement
Clemons sponsored two bills that passed this session.
Archer opposes Newberry charter conversion
Commissioners say initiative has not answered questions.
Alachua County continues restructure of medical examiner office
Interim medical examiner starts April 12.
Newberry to consider regulation of big box stores
Commission prepares for possibility of large retailers coming to town.
NW 23rd Avenue construction delayed but coming in June
County approved $8.9 million in January.
Clemons questions potty parity at Gainesville City Hall
Representative files petition for advisory opinion.
ACPS releases details for Newberry charter school vote
Voting set for April 5-12 at all three Newberry schools.
Gainesville votes to formalize permit work with GRU
Commission gives OK for pickleball courts project.
Update: Florida Legislature set to approve $38M for UF land acquisition
Land proposed for UF golf course.
Gainesville receives federal award earmarked for energy-efficiency upgrades
Funds come from Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program.
Alachua County passes motion aimed at affordable housing, developer flexibility
Commissioners look to add inclusionary zoning.