ElectionsCammack, Hawk vie for congressional seat J.C. Derrick Oct 18, 2022Candidates tackle vastly different map following redistricting
Government + PoliticsGNV commission eliminates single-family zoning Seth Johnson Oct 17, 2022Another 4-3 vote finalizes trio of ordinances.
Local NewsCommission will take final action Monday on zoning Camille Broadway Oct 14, 2022Gainesville Neighborhood Voices plans City Hall “speak out” rally.
Government + PoliticsBridlewood agreement approved in High Springs Seth Johnson Oct 13, 2022Planned development amendment also voted on.
ElectionsBielarski, Ward to debate twice in coming weeks C.J. Gish Oct 13, 2022Candidates also spoke at forum on Sunday.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County rejects West End land use change Seth Johnson Oct 11, 2022Commission said land to remain recreational.
Local NewsNovember candidates pitch plans in local forum Seth Johnson Oct 9, 2022Forum includes Gainesville, Alachua County and 8th Circuit Court candidates.
Government + PoliticsReview board approves substation, fire station Seth Johnson Oct 7, 2022Fire station to be built on SW 24th Avenue.
Government + PoliticsSplit GNV commission passes zoning on 1,778 acres Seth Johnson Oct 6, 2022Development plan was initially rejected in 2019.
Local NewsGRU continues late fee policy for October C.J. Gish Oct 4, 2022Late fees have not been collected since June.
ElectionsAlachua County election office sends out ballots C.J. Gish Oct 4, 2022More than 45,000 ballots were mailed.
Government + PoliticsNewberry extends summer utility program C.J. Gish Oct 3, 2022Program reduces disconnections, late fees.
FeaturedAlachua County avoids Hurricane Ian’s worst Seth Johnson Sep 29, 2022County, local cities end emergency operations, will send rescue units south.
Government + PoliticsBiden approves disaster assistance to Florida C.J. Gish Sep 29, 2022FEMA to provide assistance following Hurricane Ian damage.
Government + PoliticsClosures continue ahead of Hurricane Ian C.J. Gish Sep 28, 2022Tropical storm watch now in effect throughout region.
Government + PoliticsBridlewood advances after High Springs board vote Seth Johnson Sep 28, 20222,000-unit development now needs commission approval.
Government + PoliticsBOCC issues non-mandatory evacuation order Camille Broadway Sep 27, 2022City discusses potential impact of Hurricane Ian at town hall meeting
Government + PoliticsBOCC approves $5 million in emergency funds Seth Johnson Sep 27, 2022Commission also ratifies millage rate, talks surtax.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County opens emergency shelters Taryn Ashby Sep 27, 2022Shelters in Gainesville available ahead of Hurricane Ian.
Government + PoliticsLandlords voice opposition to city inspection program Seth Johnson Sep 27, 2022Permit program requires energy efficiency upgrades
Government + PoliticsBOCC may delay West End development item Seth Johnson Sep 26, 2022Alachua County to vote on land purchase, millage rate.
NewsGNV offers prefilled and make-your-own sandbags Camille Broadway Sep 26, 2022City residents can pick up or fill up 10 bags Tuesday.
Government + PoliticsGNV commission approves GRU rate increase, budgets Seth Johnson Sep 22, 2022Millage to remain flat but generate extra funds.
NewsGNV delays final passage of zoning ordinances J.C. Derrick Sep 22, 2022Zoning ordinances will return for final vote Oct. 17.