FeaturedLake City finalizes manager role after 16 months Seth Johnson Jan 4, 20230 commentsPaul Dyal to become permanent city manager.
FeaturedGNV commission to revisit zoning, charter officers Seth Johnson Jan 3, 20231 commentThursday meeting will include three new members.
FeaturedGNV’s 2022 zoning issue wrapped, plus next steps Seth Johnson Jan 2, 20232 commentsZoning item could return Jan. 5.
FeaturedGovernment offices, services set holiday schedules Mainstreet Daily News Dec 21, 20220 commentsBuses, waste collection and the tax office are among those with altered timetables.
NewsFlorida awards $42M for rural infrastructure Mainstreet Daily News Dec 21, 20220 commentsHawthorne, Waldo and Trenton among those receiving funds.
Government + PoliticsWard returns from D.C., praises opportunities Mainstreet Daily News Dec 19, 20222 commentsHe said connecting with mayors will overcome isolation of position.
Government + PoliticsCity commissioners hit BOCC on housing decision Camille Broadway Dec 16, 20220 commentsCity says it won’t finance a new location for affordable housing project.
Government + PoliticsCharter, bonds might hold up radio system sale Seth Johnson Dec 16, 20222 commentsAlachua County wants to buy emergency radio system soon.
Government + PoliticsPoe, Arreola, Hayes-Santos hold last GNV meeting Seth Johnson Dec 16, 20221 commentThree term-limited officials give their farewells.
NewsGNV finalizes commission raises, talks late bills Seth Johnson Dec 15, 20220 commentsGRU given financial authority to address labor shortage.
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.