Government + PoliticsGainesville OKs City Hall Plaza refresh, lodge historic designation Seth Johnson Sep 18, 20253 commentsSchool cameras ready to install.
Government + PoliticsGainesville to consider school zone cameras, City Hall Plaza renovation Seth Johnson Sep 16, 20255 commentsGainesville Lodge up for historic designation.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County doubles fines, preps to fix code issues at Meadowbrook Golf Course Seth Johnson Sep 15, 202514 commentsMagistrate gave approvals last week.
Government + PoliticsArcher proposes 15.9% increase in millage rate for 2026 budget Lillian Hamman Sep 12, 20253 commentsCommission tables citizen advisory committee for employee oversight.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County passes tentative budget, millage rates for 2026 Seth Johnson Sep 11, 20254 commentsNew rates to generate $17 million additional taxes.
Government + PoliticsGainesville leaders remember 9/11 attacks, look to youth Seth Johnson Sep 11, 20250 commentsCity proclaimed Thursday as Patriot Day
Government + PoliticsGainesville passes tentative budget, property tax increase for 2026 Seth Johnson Sep 10, 20256 commentsFinal vote happens in two weeks.
Government + PoliticsAlachua rezones for development near San Felasco, approves budget Lillian Hamman Sep 10, 20252 comments City Attorney Marian Rush attends final meeting.
Government + PoliticsNewberry paves way for agriculture technology park Lillian Hamman Sep 9, 20251 commentCity Clerk Judy Rice retires as city’s longest-serving employee.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County asks for pause on demolition of Thelma Boltin Center Seth Johnson Sep 9, 202515 commentsCounty said it was disappointed with communication.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs continues fire contract with county, approves budget Lillian Hamman Sep 9, 20251 commentCity staff issue apologies for misinformation at Aug. 28 meeting.
Government + PoliticsDeSantis announces new Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday Staff Reports Sep 9, 20252 commentsTax holiday slated to run through Dec. 31.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs withdraws criticism of Alachua County Fire Rescue, cites misinformation Lillian Hamman Sep 5, 20253 commentsLetter from labor union calls out inaccuracies from Aug. 28 commission meeting.
NewsGainesville votes to demolish Thelma Boltin Center after price spike Seth Johnson Sep 4, 20257 commentsCity previously allocated $3 million for restoration.
Government + PoliticsGainesville selects chief operating officer to fill city manager role Seth Johnson Sep 4, 20250 commentsPersons to start in October.
Government + PoliticsHinson to leave Florida Legislature after 2026, endorses Gainesville candidate Seth Johnson Sep 2, 20254 commentsHinson is in her third term representing Alachua County.
NewsUF/IFAS Family Nutrition Program ‘sunsetting’ after nearly 30 years Nick Anschultz Sep 2, 20251 commentTermination effective Sept. 30.
Government + PoliticsCertain, Democrats criticize antisemite ‘on pedestal’ Gary Nelson Sep 1, 202539 commentsRepublicans focus on parent’s free speech rights.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs to raise taxes, save fire department to solve 2025-26 deficit Lillian Hamman Aug 29, 20258 commentsCommissioners to send letter to Alachua County against “bad faith” fire aid cut negotiations.
Government + PoliticsNewberry fire assessment fee spikes 50% Lillian Hamman Aug 26, 20259 commentsRate’s first increase in three years jumps to $300.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County eyes 2027 host position for World Masters Athletics Seth Johnson Aug 26, 20252 commentsCommissioners approve plan to manage event center.
Government + PoliticsMotion to investigate resignations in Alachua fails Lillian Hamman Aug 26, 20256 commentsCity joins in lawsuit against SB 180.
Government + PoliticsFlorida legislators talk education, legislation and budget at Newberry town hall Lillian Hamman Aug 23, 20255 commentsCammack, Johnson and McClain invited to panel with Mayor Tim Marden.
Government + PoliticsFDOT gives deadline, offers appeal process for GNV’s rainbow crosswalk removal Seth Johnson Aug 23, 20255 commentsState said it would remove crosswalks if delayed.