Government + PoliticsGainesville leaders remember 9/11 attacks, look to youth Seth Johnson Sep 11, 2025City proclaimed Thursday as Patriot Day
NewsGainesville votes to demolish Thelma Boltin Center after price spike Seth Johnson Sep 4, 2025City previously allocated $3 million for restoration.
Government + PoliticsGainesville selects chief operating officer to fill city manager role Seth Johnson Sep 4, 2025Persons to start in October.
Government + PoliticsGainesville selects millage rate increase, preps for shortfalls in future budgets Seth Johnson Aug 14, 2025Final votes come in September.
Government + PoliticsGainesville approves business tax increase, 14-story apartment complex Seth Johnson Jul 18, 2025Commission also sets cap on millage rate.
Local LivingPineridge neighborhood cleanup on tap for Saturday Staff Reports Jul 17, 2025Keep Alachua County Beautiful seeks volunteers for project.
Government + PoliticsGainesville considers ending fire exemption for charitable, religious entities Seth Johnson Jun 19, 2025Exempted organizations could pay combined $525,000.
NewsChief Book announces retirement from Santa Fe College as department wins award Seth Johnson Jun 19, 2025He’s worked in law enforcement for more than 40 years.
Government + PoliticsGainesville narrows 8th Avenue and Waldo Road options, eyes Phase 1 Seth Johnson Jun 12, 2025City has $18.7 million ready.
Government + PoliticsGainesville’s $5.2M budget gap increases after hearing from police, fire Seth Johnson May 23, 2025Commission sets maximum fire assessment rate.
Government + PoliticsGainesville leaders discuss Easter shooting, historic event issues at TB McPherson Seth Johnson Apr 24, 2025Manager said warnings should have been raised.
Government + PoliticsGainesville looks for $130K for another year of Hoggetowne downtown Glory Reitz Apr 10, 2025Commissioners ask staff to explore Gainesville Raceway, Job Corps Center for possible permanent location.
SportsGainesville urges safe March Madness celebrations with Final Four approaching Seth Johnson Apr 3, 2025City plans road closures, watch party for championship.
Government + PoliticsGainesville moves forward with school zone, red-light cameras Seth Johnson Feb 27, 2025Ordinances will return for two final votes.
Government + PoliticsGainesville City Commission votes to increase garbage rates 20% Seth Johnson Feb 6, 2025Commissioners also vote on Florida Theater, discuss hiring freezes.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commissioners discuss priorities, potential rule changes Seth Johnson Jan 23, 2025Commissioners had retreat on Thursday.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commission quibbles on Lot 10, advances climbing gym project Seth Johnson Dec 5, 2024Climbing gym, other activities to open at Depot Park.
Local LivingA Very GNV Holiday Parade to kick off holiday season, lights celebration to follow Seth Johnson Dec 2, 2024Shaquille O'Neal serving as grand marshal.
Government + PoliticsGainesville sets legislative priorities, talks legal notices Seth Johnson Nov 14, 2024Commission also looks at minority business study.
Local Living“Run with the Cops” to return at SF College Staff Reports Nov 8, 2024Annual event to take place on Thursday.
Government + PoliticsGainesville finalizes previous version of inclusionary zoning policy in 5-2 vote Seth Johnson Sep 19, 2024Commission also OKs redevelopment adjacent to Oaks Mall.
Government + PoliticsGainesville OKs $3M downtown ambassador program, sale of fire station Seth Johnson Aug 15, 2024Ambassadors to improve downtown experience.
Government + PoliticsGainesville pauses residential garbage fee increase Seth Johnson Aug 8, 2024Proposed increase, finance options will return at future meeting.
Government + PoliticsGainesville funds police raises, covers part of Hippodrome shortfall Seth Johnson Aug 1, 2024City also amends public nuisance ordinances.