BOCC settles for $2.9 million after revoking grant
County now owns the land proposed for housing.
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BOCC settles for $2.9 million after revoking grant
County now owns the land proposed for housing.
City weighs allocation of HUD funding
Three more listening sessions planned this week.
Alachua County sets tourism tax record in 2022
Overnight tourists in Alachua County directly spent more than $495 million in 2022, leading to a $2.5 million increase in revenue to the county’s tourism development […]
Citizens prepare lawsuit over state’s GRU bill
Local group retains Jacksonville law firm.
GNV selects firm to manage four Eastside projects
City poised to invest millions in coming years.
GNV starts internal search for interim clerk
National auditor search to begin soon.
GNV establishes formula for GRU money transfer
GPD updates on quarter statistics.
GNV to host notice of funding meetings
Funding from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
GNV project to narrow NW 8th Avenue, add bike lane
Project would impact segment just west of Main Street.
Newberry mayor switches political parties
Marlowe joins Forward Party.
Florida Senate passes school board term limit bill
Legislation seeks to cap terms to eight years.
Rex and Brody Act unanimously passes Legislature
Bill awaits governor’s signature.
GNV selects partial restoration for Boltin Center
Project to cost $5.6 million.
Florida House passes GRU bill with debate
Both parties talk of hostile takeovers.
BOCC updated on timelines for free jail calls
Central receiving facility expected June 2024.
Floridians flock to Newberry to discuss Farm Bill
Six U.S. representatives arrived for a listening session.
Opponents sound off on GRU bill at city meeting
Ward worries about potential transition.
Hinson aims to secure source of stolen guns
Filed bill regulates conveyance storage.
GNV reapproves solar after redactions revealed
Staff paused seven weeks to talk with legislators.
GNV continues zoning repeal plan in split vote
Ordinances now sent to state, county.
Tallahassee committee signs off on GRU bill
Bill now proceeds to floor.
Local felon voting program defies expected turnout
After a year, office sees less than 30 applications.
GNV faces $16M loss to general budget to lower debt
Clemons files bill to change GRU leadership.
GNV concept plan aims to reduce $315M of debt
General fund transfer would reduce to $15 million.