Government + Politics
Ward, Bielarski defend past GRU actions at debate
Another debate scheduled for Tuesday.
Local housing waitlist to reopen after six years
Oct 19, 2022
Applicants will have four days to submit.
Cammack, Hawk vie for congressional seat
Oct 18, 2022
Candidates tackle vastly different map following redistricting
GNV commission eliminates single-family zoning
Oct 17, 2022
Another 4-3 vote finalizes trio of ordinances.
Commission will take final action Monday on zoning
Oct 14, 2022
Gainesville Neighborhood Voices plans City Hall “speak out” rally.
Bridlewood agreement approved in High Springs
Oct 13, 2022
Planned development amendment also voted on.
Bielarski, Ward to debate twice in coming weeks
Oct 13, 2022
Candidates also spoke at forum on Sunday.
Alachua County rejects West End land use change
Oct 11, 2022
Commission said land to remain recreational.
November candidates pitch plans in local forum
Oct 9, 2022
Forum includes Gainesville, Alachua County and 8th Circuit Court candidates.
Review board approves substation, fire station
Oct 7, 2022
Fire station to be built on SW 24th Avenue.
Split GNV commission passes zoning on 1,778 acres
Oct 6, 2022
Development plan was initially rejected in 2019.
Alachua County avoids Hurricane Ian’s worst
Sep 29, 2022
County, local cities end emergency operations, will send rescue units south.
Biden approves disaster assistance to Florida
Sep 29, 2022
FEMA to provide assistance following Hurricane Ian damage.
Closures continue ahead of Hurricane Ian
Sep 28, 2022
Tropical storm watch now in effect throughout region.
Bridlewood advances after High Springs board vote
Sep 28, 2022
2,000-unit development now needs commission approval.
BOCC issues non-mandatory evacuation order
Sep 27, 2022
City discusses potential impact of Hurricane Ian at town hall meeting
BOCC approves $5 million in emergency funds
Sep 27, 2022
Commission also ratifies millage rate, talks surtax.
Alachua County opens emergency shelters
Sep 27, 2022
Shelters in Gainesville available ahead of Hurricane Ian.
Landlords voice opposition to city inspection program
Sep 27, 2022
Permit program requires energy efficiency upgrades
BOCC may delay West End development item
Sep 26, 2022
Alachua County to vote on land purchase, millage rate.
GNV offers prefilled and make-your-own sandbags
Sep 26, 2022
City residents can pick up or fill up 10 bags Tuesday.