Government + PoliticsAlachua County to move legal notices onto county website Seth Johnson Sep 27, 20232 commentsCounty says move will increase audience.
Government + PoliticsDeSantis appoints first three Gainesville Regional Utilities Authority members C.J. Gish Sep 26, 20236 commentsFive-member board scheduled to assume control on Oct. 1.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County finalizes millage rate, budget Seth Johnson Sep 26, 20230 commentsCounty will earn around $18 million more in property taxes despite millage rate decrease.
Government + PoliticsNewberry looks for safe school transportation options Glory Reitz Sep 26, 20230 commentsCommissioners concerned about sex offenders, long walks to school.
Government + PoliticsNewberry approves $43 million budget Glory Reitz Sep 26, 20231 commentCommission votes in program to give largest raises to lowest-paid employees.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs Commission raises millage 27% over rollback rate Seth Johnson Sep 25, 20230 commentsManager says flat rate would result in layoffs.
FeaturedAlachua County to vote on $751M budget, pulling public notices Seth Johnson Sep 25, 20232 commentsCounty also considering buying land near Watermelon Pond.
NewsAlachua County adds bus route to Jonesville Staff Reports Sep 22, 20231 commentRoute paid for by fees on new development.
Government + PoliticsGNV, state hold GRU lawsuit hearing Seth Johnson Sep 22, 20236 commentsState officials say Gainesville is suing the wrong people.
Government + PoliticsGainesville property taxes to leap 29% over rollback rate Seth Johnson Sep 21, 20239 commentsTax increase fills budget hole following GRU transfer reduction.
Government + PoliticsGNV delays Boltin Center vote for design plans Seth Johnson Sep 21, 20232 commentsCenter to return in November after community input session.
Government + PoliticsBOCC narrows focus of future inclusionary zoning Seth Johnson Sep 19, 20233 commentsCommissioners spoke against a blanket policy.
Local LivingAlachua County to host election worker orientations Staff Reports Sep 19, 20231 commentOrientations are in preparation for the 2024 Election Cycle.
Government + PoliticsIronwood enters management watch after audit Seth Johnson Sep 18, 20232 commentsRecommendations to come in spring.
Government + PoliticsGNV chosen for initial federal planning grant Seth Johnson Sep 15, 20234 commentsHousing and Urban Development grant opens door for more money later on.
Government + PoliticsGNV funds another $250K for lawsuit Seth Johnson Sep 15, 20234 commentsLawsuit seeks to stop state control of Gainesville Regional Utilities.
NewsGainesville moves to reinstate open container ban Seth Johnson Sep 14, 20230 commentsPre-pandemic ordinance on track to return Jan. 1.
NewsBeautification board awards 10 projects Seth Johnson Sep 14, 20230 commentsProjects crossed uses and size.
NewsChildren’s Trust approves first budget reading Glory Reitz Sep 13, 20230 commentsBoard also approved six nonprofits to begin negotiating agreements.
Government + PoliticsGNV attorney asks for another $250K for lawsuit Seth Johnson Sep 13, 20231 commentLawsuit seeks to stop state control of Gainesville Regional Utilities.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County votes on 2024 taxes, assessments Seth Johnson Sep 12, 20231 commentProperty tax, stormwater assessment to increase.
NewsNewberry welcome sign nears completion Glory Reitz Sep 12, 20230 commentsProject still needs some masonry, lighting and landscaping work.
NewsOne Nation One Project calls for Phase 2 projects Glory Reitz Sep 11, 20230 commentsInitiative has up to $200,000 in ARPA funds to give out.
Government + PoliticsCounty asks GNV to reconsider Thelma Boltin Center Seth Johnson Sep 8, 20233 comments City plans to take next steps on Sept. 21.