Government + PoliticsNewberry Planning and Zoning Board shapes comprehensive plan Glory Reitz Nov 7, 20230 commentsPlan is projected to be finalized in May.
Government + PoliticsGainesville releases interactive affordable housing map Seth Johnson Nov 2, 20232 commentsStaff developed map at commissioner request.
Government + PoliticsGRU Authority continues trunked radio sale, starts bond verification Seth Johnson Nov 1, 20232 commentsMembers reject additional agenda items.
NewsUF readies for 580-acre expansion in Jonesville, Alachua County to evaluate proposal Seth Johnson Oct 31, 202314 commentsExpansion would tie in with larger property study.
Government + PoliticsGainesville, UF partner on AI tool to speed building design, development Staff Reports Oct 31, 20231 commentMunicipal compliance results can be available within one to two days.
Government + PoliticsMeet the Candidates: High Springs City Commission Seth Johnson Oct 31, 20234 commentsCandidates hit on infrastructure, growth, economic development.
NewsPACE agency looks to Supreme Court to settle tax collector roadblock Seth Johnson Oct 30, 20230 commentsAlachua County listed for continued legal action.
NewsState attorney: Lawmakers must act on starting salaries J.C. Derrick Oct 30, 20232 commentsKramer calls for 50% increase in assistant state attorney minimum.
Government + PoliticsGainesville takes next step to redevelop Eastside sports center Seth Johnson Oct 27, 20234 commentsMany steps, votes remain.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs celebrates four new police officers, one’s retirement Seth Johnson Oct 27, 20231 commentK9 Cesar leaves after eight years.
Government + PoliticsNewberry begins to convert 1,300 acres from ag to planned development Glory Reitz Oct 26, 20230 commentsDevelopment could generate over 12,000 new residents.
Government + PoliticsGainesville finalizes open container ban with two special districts Seth Johnson Oct 26, 20233 commentsNew regulations to start Jan. 1.
Government + PoliticsGot potholes? New Alachua County map shows road renovations through 2032 Seth Johnson Oct 26, 20234 commentsCounty starts work with a tripled road budget.
Government + PoliticsClemons calls for Gainesville mayor to resign, Ward says ‘no’ Seth Johnson Oct 26, 20233 commentsRepresentative said a coverup is underway.
Government + PoliticsAlachua breaks ground on new wellfield Glory Reitz Oct 26, 20230 commentsProject to double city’s current water supply capacity.
Government + PoliticsLocal officials bring projects, concerns to state representatives Seth Johnson Oct 25, 20232 commentsAnnual legislative delegation meeting held at Santa Fe College.
NewsAlachua County delegation to meet at Santa Fe, discuss priorities Seth Johnson Oct 24, 20231 commentAnnual delegation meeting set for 1:30 p.m.
NewsNewberry to reevaluate solar regulations Glory Reitz Oct 24, 20231 commentSolar company’s land acquisition has sparked citizen concerns.
Government + PoliticsAnother lawsuit targets new Gainesville Regional Utilities Authority Seth Johnson Oct 23, 20235 commentsLawsuit names city of Gainesville, mayor as defendants.
Government + PoliticsJLAC rule nullifies state investigation into Gainesville bond delay Seth Johnson Oct 23, 20233 commentsLawmakers failed to pass motion despite 6-4 vote.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commission approves $15K cut to manager’s salary Seth Johnson Oct 20, 20231 commentItem was pulled from consent for discussion.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commission honors Chief Jones, remembers Dylan Roberts Seth Johnson Oct 19, 20231 commentCity also approves sale of old RTS station.
NewsLawmakers vote to open probe into Gainesville bond delay Seth Johnson Oct 18, 20234 commentsDelay resulted in an extra $2.9 million cost to city.
Government + PoliticsStudy: Alachua County arts, culture generates more than $189 million Seth Johnson Oct 18, 20230 commentsAlachua County took part in a nationwide study with 353 participants.