High Springs sets millage rate maximum, contracts for code enforcement
Jul 26, 2024
Maximum millage rate same as current rate.
Government + Politics
High Springs sets millage rate maximum, contracts for code enforcement
Maximum millage rate same as current rate.
African American Accountability Alliance to host 3 election forums
Jul 26, 2024
First forum for primary candidates is scheduled for Sunday.
Gainesville authorizes $8.7M affordable housing purchase program
Jul 25, 2024
Infrastructure surtax funds fully allocated.
Newberry approves proposed 6.0 millage rate
Jul 23, 2024
Rate to fund referendum for higher millage for road project.
City of Alachua moves forward with 200-acre development
Jul 22, 2024
Commission OKs proposed hike in millage rate.
Gainesville commission amends, passes inclusionary zoning policy
Jul 22, 2024
Commission opts for more expansive policy than recommended.
Gainesville reallocates nearly $3 million in ARPA as federal deadline nears
Jul 19, 2024
Senior housing project debated after funding issues.
Gainesville adds security layer to city commission meetings
Jul 19, 2024
Metal detector and flow of traffic started Thursday.
Gainesville passes tax rate ceiling, votes 4-3 on single-family zoning changes
Jul 19, 2024
Millage rate will not increase in coming fiscal year.
Meet the candidates: Alachua County Sheriff
Jul 19, 2024
Republican Emery Gainey and non-partisan Pamela D. Marshall-Koons vie for position.
Newberry works on strategic plan for downtown
Jul 17, 2024
Preliminary revitalization action plan to be ready in 6-8 weeks.
Trump VP pick prompts surge in Gainesville library, bookstore activity
Jul 17, 2024
“Hillbilly Elegy” brought back to bookshelf prominence.
School board kills 50% grade minimum, delays student conduct policy vote
Jul 17, 2024
Board to vote on student conduct policy on Aug. 6.
Meet the candidates: Alachua County Sheriff
Jul 17, 2024
Peter King, Chad Scott and Latrell Simmons will battle for the Democratic Party nomination.
Alachua County seeks to better Newnans Lake after unsolicited proposal
Jul 16, 2024
County tasked to reduce nitrogen, phosphorus in lake.
Houchen resigns as Alachua County equity, community engagement manager
Jul 16, 2024
County equity plan developed under Houchen.
Alachua County Republican, Democratic leaders decry political violence
Jul 15, 2024
Joint press conference held Sunday.
Trump survives apparent assassination attempt
Shooter, bystander killed at Pennsylvania rally.
Federal grant puts Gainesville transportation upgrades in gear
Jul 12, 2024
Florida Theater renovations, new bond ratings encourage Mayor Harvey Ward.
Fitch gives Gainesville AA rating
Jul 12, 2024
Credit rating receives upgrade over previous AA- score.
Meet the candidates: School Board of Alachua County
Jul 12, 2024
Candidates talk achievement gap, teacher recruiting and retention.
Library governing board establishes proposed millage rates
Jul 11, 2024
Board also discusses parking lot liability.
Alachua County Commission seeks Small Grant Initiative proposals
Jul 11, 2024
Interested parties must apply by July 31.