Newberry approves first reading of solar regulations update
City also approves future land use, zoning for industrial business park next to NC Ranch development.
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Newberry approves first reading of solar regulations update
City also approves future land use, zoning for industrial business park next to NC Ranch development.
Newberry recovers from holding pond sinkhole
Surrounding wells test results did not raise concerns.
Gainesville police chief resigns under pressure
Scott to leave police department in March.
Newberry Education First answers questions in town hall meeting
Three more meetings to come.
DeSantis presents $5.3 million in awards, speaks in Cedar Key
Funds aimed at infrastructure hardening after Hurricane Idalia.
Gainesville OKs plan to create 30 more homeless shelter beds
Commission also moves forward with sale of old fire station.
GRU Authority asks Florida attorney general for legal opinion
Authority preps for joint meeting with Gainesville commission.
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.