Newberry school families, teachers to vote on charter option
Newberry Education First parents spearhead “crusade” for better schools.
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Newberry school families, teachers to vote on charter option
Newberry Education First parents spearhead “crusade” for better schools.
Newberry cancels election for unopposed incumbents
Last year’s election was canceled for same reason.
Gainesville aims to fix evaluations flaws: ‘Process broke down’
Attorney, manager bristle at late evaluation.
Gainesville redirects funds to deal with downtown homelessness
Commissioners authorized $850,000 for homelessness, gun violence.
Alachua County delegation bills advance, stall as session winds down
One request impacts 2,658 acres in Alachua County.
Marlowe: Newberry will continue focus on balance, children
State of City address held on Tuesday.
Ward: Gainesville kept the ship sailing in 2023
Mayor highlights progress despite legislative, fiscal challenges.
Newberry approves stormwater assessment study
Commission also approves historical association, new solid waste rates.
Two candidates qualify for High Springs special election
Election scheduled for March 26.
GRU Authority votes to increase charges to Gainesville
Cost changes voted for next fiscal year.
Levy County approves controversial sand mine exception
No public comment taken at continuation of quasi-judicial hearing.
Curry recommends first actions to cover $1.4 million shortfall
Finance Committee approves reassigned funds.
GRU Authority to discuss power generation, service contracts
Wednesday meeting to be held at GRU Administrative Building.
Gainesville reviews 2023 crime stats, updated on legislative session
Commission also votes on codifying charter officer evaluations.
Newberry receives award for power restoration and mutual aid
Line workers, equipment, other staff included in Newberry’s contribution.
High Springs votes on manager candidates, Bridlewood development
Special election confirmed for March 26.
Library governing board dissolves workplace climate committee
Three-part motion asks for union to work with library employees to address workplace improvements.
Alachua County works on new animal services shelter location
County has draft agreement with UF for land near campus.
Alachua County ends idea of Gaza ceasefire resolution
Meeting had more than three hours of discussion, mainly public comment.
Newberry, Archer enter wastewater treatment interlocal agreement
Archer to pay for up to 175,000 gallons per day of capacity.
City of Alachua offers community help to schools
Board members, commissioners talk mentoring
Gainesville, Alachua County discuss downtown plans
Commissioners pass gun violence motions.
DeSantis suspends presidential campaign, endorses Trump
DeSantis' exit to likely boost Trumps numbers.
Gainesville police to fully redeploy K-9s on Monday
Unit has been on limited deployment for last 10 months.