Government + Politics DeSantis appoints 2 more GRU Authority members C.J. Gish Oct 4, 2023Swearing-in meeting set for Wednesday at Gainesville City Hall.
Government + Politics Gainesville group sues DeSantis over GRU Authority appointments Glory Reitz Oct 2, 2023Plaintiffs aim to nullify all board actions.
Government + Politics Judge throws out Gainesville’s GRU lawsuit J.C. Derrick, C.J. Gish Sep 29, 2023City of Gainesville lawsuit sought to prove that HB 1645 violated state process and Florida Constitution.
Government + Politics Gainesville, Alachua County extend $8 million radio sale amid delays Seth Johnson Sep 29, 2023New state law could completely halt the sale.
Government + Politics GNV, state hold GRU lawsuit hearing Seth Johnson Sep 22, 2023State officials say Gainesville is suing the wrong people.
Education SF honors longtime supporter, hosts groundbreaking Seth Johnson Sep 11, 2023New Cellon Institute to house welding, HVAC, advanced manufacturing.
Government + Politics Gainesville asks court to stop GRU changes Camille Broadway Jul 25, 2023 City files lawsuit to oppose switch in GRU governance to five-person independent board
Government + Politics GNV nonprofit sues DeSantis over GRU bill Seth Johnson Jul 3, 2023Lawsuit includes 12 counts filed in federal court.
Government + Politics DeSantis signs bill changing GRU control Seth Johnson Jun 28, 2023New authority board set to start Oct. 1.
Government + Politics City Commission allocates $250K to fight GRU bill Seth Johnson Jun 22, 2023GNV also approves trunked radio sale to county.
Government + Politics Governor’s veto slashes meat processing funding Camille Broadway Jun 16, 2023County Commissioner Ken Cornell urges colleagues to use veto as an “off-ramp” on Newberry project.
News Alachua County Sports & Events Center ceremony draws crowd C.J. Gish Jun 10, 2023New facility designed to draw out-of-town events.
Government + Politics GNV votes to divide power district, prep for bids Seth Johnson Jun 8, 2023Appraisals puts price at $22 million.
Local News AC Sports & Events Center to host open house Staff Reports Jun 7, 2023Ribbon cutting with open house slated.
Government + Politics State funds headed to Alachua County, North Florida Seth Johnson May 19, 2023Appropriations awaiting governor approval.
Government + Politics DeSantis signs Rex and Brody Act into law Seth Johnson May 12, 2023Law blocks access to certain autopsy reports
News Citizens prepare lawsuit over state’s GRU bill Seth Johnson May 9, 2023Local group retains Jacksonville law firm.
News Rex and Brody Act unanimously passes Legislature Seth Johnson Apr 28, 2023Bill awaits governor’s signature.
Government + Politics Florida House passes GRU bill with debate Seth Johnson Apr 27, 2023Both parties talk of hostile takeovers.
Government + Politics Opponents sound off on GRU bill at city meeting Seth Johnson Apr 21, 2023Ward worries about potential transition.
Government + Politics Tallahassee committee signs off on GRU bill Seth Johnson Apr 19, 2023Bill now proceeds to floor.
Featured GNV faces $16M loss to general budget to lower debt Seth Johnson Apr 13, 2023Clemons files bill to change GRU leadership.
Local News City readies lobbyists, counsel against GRU bill Seth Johnson Mar 23, 2023Commission pushes for legislative amendments.
News Final state committee approves Rex and Brody Act Seth Johnson Mar 22, 2023Bill named in memory of two Alachua County boys.