NewsWard selected to attend White House discussions Taryn Ashby Dec 15, 20220 commentsWard and fellow municipal leaders will converse with White House leaders and cabinet secretaries.
Government + PoliticsNewberry commission denies open container proposal Taryn Ashby Dec 14, 20222 commentsNarrow 3-2 vote defeats open container zoning.
Government + PoliticsGainesville ready to submit late audit to state Camille Broadway Dec 14, 20220 commentsAuditors also suggest changes to RTS, public records procedures.
Government + PoliticsBOCC approves development plan, gives GNV deadline Seth Johnson Dec 13, 20220 commentsCounty Commission also OKs inclusionary housing study.
Government + PoliticsBOCC changes course on housing project Seth Johnson Dec 13, 20220 commentsAmid pushback, commission reverses approval on project location.
Government + PoliticsGainesville zoning hearings pushed back to 2023 Staff Reports Dec 12, 20220 commentsNew commission to take over in January.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs finalizes mural policy, denies murals Seth Johnson Dec 10, 20220 commentsTwo murals requested for public buildings.
Local NewsState funds $24M in area springs projects J.C. Derrick Dec 9, 20220 commentsA conservation easement on a property bordering Goethe State Forest is among 30 projects the state is funding to protect Florida springs.
FeaturedGNV board sends commission Boltin Center project Seth Johnson Dec 6, 20221 commentBoard settled on half demolition, half restoration.
NewsState department files for hearing on GNV zoning Seth Johnson Dec 6, 20221 commentGainesville now faces two separate hearings.
Government + PoliticsGNV commission votes to raise salaries 91% Seth Johnson Dec 1, 20225 commentsCity also gives approval for GRU plan.
Government + PoliticsGNV commissioner salaries set to nearly double Seth Johnson Nov 30, 20223 commentsCommission set to take up issue at Thursday meeting.
Government + PoliticsGNV addresses commission conduct, approves items Seth Johnson Nov 29, 20222 commentsCity approved funding for affordable housing project.
Local NewsNewberry board approves new restaurant Taryn Ashby Nov 29, 20221 commentGround to break in January—but restaurant franchise remains mystery.
ElectionsUF study finds election stress may impact health Bill Levesque | UF Health Nov 25, 20220 commentsStudy shows population blood pressure rose following 2016 election.
FeaturedAlachua County joins challenge to GNV zoning Seth Johnson Nov 21, 20224 commentsHearing set for Dec. 13.
FeaturedClemons named Florida speaker pro tempore Mainstreet Daily News Nov 21, 20220 commentsNewberry representative selected to state leadership role.
Government + PoliticsGNV commission OKs salary bump, interim auditor Seth Johnson Nov 17, 20222 commentsAirport also receives $6 million grant.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commissioners spar, table 9 items Seth Johnson Nov 17, 20224 commentsCommissioner Cynthia Chestnut calls display ‘embarrassment’ for city.
Local NewsACSO announces historic raises C.J. Gish Nov 17, 20221 commentIncrease follows BOCC's $2.7 million allocation.
Local NewsCity to examine potential changes to K-9 unit Camille Broadway Nov 17, 20225 commentsCommunity comments for 3 hours on policing, policies.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County swears in three commissioners Seth Johnson Nov 15, 20221 commentIncumbents talk about plans for next term.
Government + PoliticsGNV to tackle major development, land trust items Seth Johnson Nov 15, 20223 commentsThursday meeting includes Eastside feasibility study.
Government + PoliticsGNV auditor resigns, will stay until January Seth Johnson Nov 13, 20221 commentCity rolled out recruitment plan in September.