Government + PoliticsFDLE investigates ‘Alachua Nine’ as outside agency pays $15K in voter debts Lillian Hamman Oct 6, 202518 commentsGroup pays almost $15K to help 9 reregister to vote.
EducationLincoln Middle clinches 8th annual Civics Challenge, Westwood earns silver Seth Johnson Apr 16, 20252 commentsFamily Feud-styled games promote civic engagement.
Government + PoliticsRecount underway in Alachua County sheriff’s race J.C. Derrick Nov 11, 20240 commentsMachine recount triggered after initial count showed winning margin of 415 votes.
ElectionsAlachua County sets early voting record Glory Reitz Oct 23, 20242 commentsNearly 5,000 people voted each of first two days.
ElectionsSupervisor of Elections announces new polling places Glory Reitz Oct 1, 20240 commentsList includes 13 new locations since 2022 General Election.
Government + PoliticsState Sen. Keith Perry joins emergency petition against Alachua County referendum Seth Johnson Sep 24, 20245 commentsReferendum deals with at-large versus single-member districts.
ElectionsEarly voting begins in Alachua County Taryn Ashby Oct 24, 20222 commentsRegistered voters have seven locations to select from throughout county.
Government + PoliticsAugust election brimming with local races Camille Broadway Aug 22, 20220 commentsVoters need to check registration info before heading to polls.
Government + PoliticsLocal election timing could alter outcomes Camille Broadway Aug 18, 20220 commentsCity sought to increase turnout but may get surprises too.
Government + PoliticsNew system will help local voters track ballots Camille Broadway Jul 5, 20220 commentsElection law changes should prompt voters to check their registration.
Government + PoliticsNew voter information cards to be mailed soon Camille Broadway Jun 30, 20220 commentsRecent redistricting moved boundaries, polling places lead to confusion.