Government + PoliticsIllegal land clearing at Tara Phoenicia halted by city of Alachua Lillian Hamman Apr 30, 202613 commentsLandowner could have 30 days to submit restoration plan.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County OK’s new land use for UF’s 36-hole championship golf course Seth Johnson Apr 28, 202610 commentsAmendment headed to state for review.
Government + PoliticsNewberry Commission mixed vote approves 1,250-home development for state review Lillian Hamman Apr 28, 20263 commentsNewberry and Alachua County partner on $1.5 million CR 235, Newberry Lane roundabout.
Government + Politics2 Jane’s Walks planned to discuss Gainesville development with commissioner Staff Reports Apr 28, 20262 commentsWalks will be at The Streatery, Gainesville Cohousing.
Government + PoliticsHawthorne, Alachua County to seek Santa Fe College satellite campus funding Lillian Hamman Apr 23, 20261 commentLibrary to hold grand opening on Saturday.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County opens renovated motels for permanent supportive housing Seth Johnson Apr 21, 202612 comments67 units to be occupied next week.
Government + PoliticsAlachua swears in Jackson Youmas to City Commission Mainstreet Daily News Apr 20, 20260 commentsJennifer Ringersen selected vice mayor.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commission wants to curb roam towing but not sure how far Seth Johnson Apr 17, 20269 commentsCommissioners asked for staff to return with two options.
Government + PoliticsNavigating electric bills: GRU’s fuel adjustment explained amid public debate Seth Johnson Apr 16, 20264 commentsBills more hit by fuel than base rates.
ElectionsJennifer Rossi wins Archer City Commission Seat 5 Lillian Hamman Apr 15, 20262 comments Local artist to be sworn onto dais alongside Army veteran.
ElectionsYoumas earns 52% of votes to win Alachua City Commission race Lillian Hamman Apr 14, 20264 commentsCVS store manager defeated incumbent and fellow challenger.
Government + PoliticsAnimal shelter stays top priority at Alachua County along with Archer Road project Seth Johnson Apr 14, 20264 commentsGRU agrees to easement amendment.
FeaturedNewberry incumbents sweep 3-seat commission race Lillian Hamman Apr 14, 20260 commentsColeman, Clark and Farnsworth gear up for new two-year terms.
Government + PoliticsGainesville starts work to finalize The Streatery for $4.5 million Seth Johnson Apr 13, 20265 commentsConstruction to finish by October.
Government + PoliticsState orders chokehold on High Springs CRA funding, warns of suit for missing audit Lillian Hamman Apr 10, 20260 commentsResidents call on City Commission to expedite report.
Government + PoliticsGainesville to leave $500,000 subsidy of churches, nonprofits in place Seth Johnson Apr 9, 20265 commentsCommission votes to amend language to match statute.
Government + PoliticsOver 1,700 homes planned for approved Newberry developments Lillian Hamman Apr 8, 20263 comments15-acre Life Soils Florida compost facility to recycle solid wastewater material.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County negotiates with GRU over 5 live oak trees stalling construction Seth Johnson Apr 7, 202611 commentsCounty wants to change design plans on Parker Road; trees already damaged.
Government + PoliticsFormer High Springs firefighter sues city for discrimination, safety violations Lillian Hamman Apr 7, 20260 commentsFederal trial slated for October 13.
ElectionsCommunity Spring looks to build civic engagement among disenfranchised residents Seth Johnson Apr 6, 20261 commentNew initiative launches with Thursday webinar.
NewsQ&A: Florida House District 10 candidates comment on 2026 legislative session Seth Johnson Apr 6, 20260 commentsBrannan, Thorton and Rawson tell how they would have voted in Tallahassee.
ElectionsQ&A: Florida House District 22 candidate responds to 2026 session Seth Johnson Apr 3, 20263 commentsAmy Trask lone contender against incumbent Rep. Chad Johnson.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commission to hold city manager search this fall Seth Johnson Apr 2, 20261 commentSearch should end February 2027.
Government + PoliticsQ&A: Florida House District 21 candidates react to 2026 Legislative Session Seth Johnson Apr 2, 20261 commentPacked Democratic field vies for Hinson’s vacant seat.