UF, Gainesville back to negotiating table over RTS services
UF sends letter after city press conference.
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UF, Gainesville back to negotiating table over RTS services
UF sends letter after city press conference.
Blalock wins city of Alachua commission seat
NAACP calls for transparency around Hancock Community Center polling place issues.
Alachua County moves public notices to website
Public notices no longer appear in Gainesville Sun, state website.
Alachua County plans redo of 2022 single-member districts vote
Commissioners approved starting a new ballot measure.
UF proposes 25% cut to Gainesville transit budget, city rebuffs plan
Current contract ends in June.
Gainesville OKs security upgrades, uses dwindling ConnectFree funds
Commission starts zero-emission transition plan.
Perry talks music education, squatters after final legislative session
Local lawmaker served 14 years in Tallahassee.
Hinson reviews session, explains vote on homeless bill
State representative surprised by UF's abrupt DEI actions.
Gainesville acts on unsolicited proposal policy, gun violence
Commission discussed new ballot measure.
GRU Authority votes on attorney, procurement policy
GRU removes preference from procurements.
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.