Government + PoliticsGainesville commission plans to put GRU Authority on upcoming ballot Seth Johnson Mar 21, 202412 commentsCommission needs two supermajority votes to continue.
Government + PoliticsHawthorne sets strategic plan, delays code agreement with county Seth Johnson Mar 20, 20241 commentNew City Hall mural received greenlight.
Government + PoliticsGNV audit committee presented with 2023 financial statements Seth Johnson Mar 18, 20240 commentsStatements marked “clean” by independent auditors.
ElectionsPresidential preference primary election slated for Tuesday Staff Reports Mar 18, 20240 commentsAlachua County voters need to be aware of 11 new precinct locations.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs selects new city manager Seth Johnson Mar 15, 20240 commentsThe 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 […]
Government + PoliticsDeSantis to reappoint GRU Authority after lawsuit, 4 resignations Seth Johnson Mar 15, 20249 commentsApplication process open until April 15.
NewsClemons recaps final legislative session, makes endorsement Seth Johnson Mar 14, 20240 commentsClemons sponsored two bills that passed this session.
EducationArcher opposes Newberry charter conversion Glory Reitz Mar 13, 20243 commentsCommissioners say initiative has not answered questions.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County continues restructure of medical examiner office Seth Johnson Mar 12, 20241 commentInterim medical examiner starts April 12.
Government + PoliticsNewberry to consider regulation of big box stores Glory Reitz Mar 12, 20243 commentsCommission prepares for possibility of large retailers coming to town.
NewsNW 23rd Avenue construction delayed but coming in June Seth Johnson Mar 11, 20245 commentsCounty approved $8.9 million in January.
NewsClemons questions potty parity at Gainesville City Hall Seth Johnson Mar 8, 20247 commentsRepresentative files petition for advisory opinion.
NewsACPS releases details for Newberry charter school vote Glory Reitz Mar 8, 20241 commentVoting set for April 5-12 at all three Newberry schools.
Government + PoliticsGainesville votes to formalize permit work with GRU Seth Johnson Mar 7, 20240 commentsCommission gives OK for pickleball courts project.
Government + PoliticsUpdate: Florida Legislature set to approve $38M for UF land acquisition Seth Johnson Mar 7, 20242 commentsLand proposed for UF golf course.
NewsGainesville receives federal award earmarked for energy-efficiency upgrades Staff Reports Mar 7, 20240 commentsFunds come from Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County passes motion aimed at affordable housing, developer flexibility Seth Johnson Mar 6, 20241 commentCommissioners look to add inclusionary zoning.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs special election candidates give their perspectives on city issues Seth Johnson Mar 6, 20243 commentsCandidate forum happening on March 18.
Government + PoliticsGRU to start $50 million wastewater construction in April Seth Johnson Mar 5, 20241 commentInitial construction to lay groundwork for $110M phase 2.
Government + PoliticsWard touts Gainesville’s accomplishments with federal funding Glory Reitz Mar 4, 20242 commentsMayor writes op-ed in conjunction with mayors across country ahead of State of the Union address.
Government + PoliticsWard supports Curry’s decision to sack Scott Seth Johnson Mar 1, 20247 commentsMayor says GPD’s Scott will be hard to replace.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commission, GRU Authority hold first joint meeting Seth Johnson Feb 28, 20245 commentsMembers discussed two items with no votes.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County OKs container home project at Scottish Inn Seth Johnson Feb 27, 20242 commentsPilot project to build 23 units.
Government + PoliticsSeat 5 in Alachua City Commission up for election Glory Reitz Feb 27, 20241 commentEric Ford running against incumbent Jennifer Blalock