Ward returns from D.C., praises opportunities
He said connecting with mayors will overcome isolation of position.
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City commissioners hit BOCC on housing decision
City says it won’t finance a new location for affordable housing project.
Charter, bonds might hold up radio system sale
Alachua County wants to buy emergency radio system soon.
Poe, Arreola, Hayes-Santos hold last GNV meeting
Three term-limited officials give their farewells.
GNV finalizes commission raises, talks late bills
GRU given financial authority to address labor shortage.
Ward selected to attend White House discussions
Ward and fellow municipal leaders will converse with White House leaders and cabinet secretaries.
Newberry commission denies open container proposal
Narrow 3-2 vote defeats open container zoning.
Gainesville ready to submit late audit to state
Auditors also suggest changes to RTS, public records procedures.
BOCC approves development plan, gives GNV deadline
County Commission also OKs inclusionary housing study.
BOCC changes course on housing project
Amid pushback, commission reverses approval on project location.