Government + Politics Ward supports Curry’s decision to sack Scott Seth Johnson Mar 1, 2024Mayor says GPD’s Scott will be hard to replace.
News Internal investigation of GPD’s Scott preceded resignation Seth Johnson Feb 29, 2024Six charges stemmed from handling of K-9 unit.
Government + Politics Gainesville police chief resigns under pressure Seth Johnson Feb 26, 2024Scott to leave police department in March.
Government + Politics Gainesville OKs plan to create 30 more homeless shelter beds Seth Johnson Feb 22, 2024Commission also moves forward with sale of old fire station.
Government + Politics Gainesville aims to fix evaluations flaws: ‘Process broke down’ Seth Johnson Feb 16, 2024Attorney, manager bristle at late evaluation.
News GRU Authority votes to increase charges to Gainesville Seth Johnson Feb 8, 2024Cost changes voted for next fiscal year.
Government + Politics Curry recommends first actions to cover $1.4 million shortfall Seth Johnson Feb 6, 2024Finance Committee approves reassigned funds.
News Gainesville police to fully redeploy K-9s on Monday Staff Reports Jan 19, 2024Unit has been on limited deployment for last 10 months.
News GRU Authority votes for joint meeting with Gainesville City Commission Seth Johnson Jan 18, 2024Authority delays action on $15.3 million transfer.
Government + Politics GRU Authority to talk city transfer as union pushes back Seth Johnson Jan 16, 2024No final decision has been scheduled.
Government + Politics GRU Authority moves forward with general manager search Seth Johnson Jan 3, 2024Process could take seven months.
News Gainesville’s top news stories of 2023 Seth Johnson Dec 26, 2023New GRU Authority and school rezoning take top spots.
Government + Politics Gainesville city manager warns of more budget cuts Seth Johnson Dec 15, 2023Curry says city may not provide same support to local organizations.
Education Palm Breeze moves past Reichert House and toward new charter school Seth Johnson Nov 22, 2023Nonprofit looks to shift mission on former youth academy.
Government + Politics Gainesville’s finance director resigns after putting city audits on track Seth Johnson Nov 13, 2023Wang will leave the city in December.
Government + Politics Gainesville to transition defunct utility board into sustainability advisors Seth Johnson Nov 10, 2023Board no longer needed after GRU transition.
Government + Politics Gainesville releases interactive affordable housing map Seth Johnson Nov 2, 2023Staff developed map at commissioner request.
Government + Politics Gainesville takes next step to redevelop Eastside sports center Seth Johnson Oct 27, 2023Many steps, votes remain.
Government + Politics Gainesville commission approves $15K cut to manager’s salary Seth Johnson Oct 20, 2023Item was pulled from consent for discussion.
News Gainesville celebrates 4th annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day Seth Johnson Oct 9, 2023Proclamations, songs and gifts mark occasion.
Government + Politics Ironwood enters management watch after audit Seth Johnson Sep 18, 2023Recommendations to come in spring.
Government + Politics GNV funds another $250K for lawsuit Seth Johnson Sep 15, 2023Lawsuit seeks to stop state control of Gainesville Regional Utilities.
Featured GNV votes to raise GRU rates, property taxes Seth Johnson Sep 7, 2023Budget relies on 29% property tax increase.
Government + Politics Mayor provides swing vote on open container motion Seth Johnson Aug 17, 2023Gainesville looks to ban open alcohol but support businesses.