Newberry moves forward with urban service changes
New zoning lines will keep land parcels intact.
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Newberry moves forward with urban service changes
New zoning lines will keep land parcels intact.
Storm season start prompts preparations
Families and local governments plan ahead for potential problems.
Gainesville City Commission resets zoning
Commissioners to bring ideas on July 27.
Suwannee County lands $9.6M state grant
Grant to fund wastewater treatment plant.
Newberry receives comprehensive plan input
Residents battle for balance between amenities, small-town feel.
DeSantis signs Perry’s music education bill
Bill follows years-long UF study.
GNV readies for final vote on exclusionary zoning
State departments report no issues with repeal.
Trenton, Chiefland, more win broadband grants
Announcement marks third round of broadband funding since February.
Alachua County to double pothole repairs
Public Works Department announces purchase of the asphalt trailers
GNV to cut parks, positions as budgets tighten
Ironwood to close, property taxes could rise.
BOCC aims to host three-week athletics competition
World Masters Athletics would draw around 6,500 visitors.
BOCC settles $12 million in city grant funds
Commission also approves roads plan.
Newberry changing due date for utility bills
City sets a date for the first of two comprehensive plan public input sessions.
GNV eliminates Reichert House after 30 years
Audit findings block staff.
GNV to consider eliminating city clerk position
Duties would fall to city manager.
State funds headed to Alachua County, North Florida
Appropriations awaiting governor approval.
GNV expands use of tree mitigation funds
Fund has $7.8M surplus.
GNV police, fire ask for $11M budget increase
Wages account for majority of growth.
New law cuts funding to local immigrant ID program
Local nonprofits respond to state immigration bill.
Gainesville to host gun violence summit in August
Leaders hope to curb growing trend.
GRU to cut unfilled positions, reduce maintenance
Reductions come as next step in debt plan.
DeSantis signs Rex and Brody Act into law
Law blocks access to certain autopsy reports
Florida bans social media on school district devices
Gov. Ron DeSantis signs four education bills into law on Tuesday.
Former Gainesville mayor Mac McEachern dies at 92
McEachern served on Gainesville City Commission during 1980s.