Government + Politics Emergency motion filed against Gainesville’s November election ballot Seth Johnson Sep 24, 2024GRU Authority looks to expedite lawsuit review.
Government + Politics GRU Authority officially files complaint against Gainesville, Barton Seth Johnson Sep 10, 2024Complaint asks courts to stop upcoming Gainesville vote.
Government + Politics Over 150 state laws take effect this month Glory Reitz Jul 4, 2024New laws include teaching history of communism to K-12 students, stand-your-ground defense against bears.
News DeSantis vetoes $14.8M in Alachua County funds, OKs $38M land purchase for UF Seth Johnson Jun 13, 2024High Springs police, Newberry wastewater, Gainesville HazMat all axed.
Government + Politics Gainesville OKs ballot initiative for second time, building code changes Seth Johnson Jun 6, 2024Thursday’s meeting includes change in travel policy.
Government + Politics Gainesville to redo votes on GRU Authority ballot initiative Seth Johnson Jun 4, 2024City to also consider changes to development code section.
Government + Politics Gainesville enters budget season dependent on DeSantis appointments Seth Johnson May 7, 2024Staff presented two proposed budgets that hinge on utility funding.
Featured Derrick: We need more public notice, not less J.C. Derrick Apr 16, 2024Gainesville considering future of printed notices.
Local Living Meridian to celebrate expansion of patient receiving center Staff Reports Apr 5, 2024Construction to conclude in next five to six months.
News Perry talks music education, squatters after final legislative session Seth Johnson Apr 3, 2024Local lawmaker served 14 years in Tallahassee.
Government + Politics Gainesville OKs changes to free downtown parking Seth Johnson Mar 21, 2024Commission creates downtown advisory board.
Government + Politics Gainesville commission plans to put GRU Authority on upcoming ballot Seth Johnson Mar 21, 2024Commission needs two supermajority votes to continue.
News Clemons recaps final legislative session, makes endorsement Seth Johnson Mar 14, 2024Clemons sponsored two bills that passed this session.
Government + Politics Update: Florida Legislature set to approve $38M for UF land acquisition Seth Johnson Mar 7, 2024Land proposed for UF golf course.
Government + Politics DeSantis presents $5.3 million in awards, speaks in Cedar Key Seth Johnson Feb 23, 2024Funds aimed at infrastructure hardening after Hurricane Idalia.
Government + Politics Alachua County delegation bills advance, stall as session winds down Seth Johnson Feb 14, 2024One request impacts 2,658 acres in Alachua County.
Government + Politics Ward: Gainesville kept the ship sailing in 2023 Seth Johnson Feb 13, 2024Mayor highlights progress despite legislative, fiscal challenges.
Education Metcalfe, Rawlings to switch to year-round school Glory Reitz Feb 2, 2024ACPS one of three districts selected for four-year state pilot program.
Government + Politics Gainesville reviews 2023 crime stats, updated on legislative session Seth Johnson Feb 1, 2024Commission also votes on codifying charter officer evaluations.
Education UF to advance engineering program with $2.5M in strategic funding Staff Reports Jan 10, 2024Funds will go to Industrialized Construction Engineering.
Local News Gainesville nonprofit continues GRU lawsuit, responds to judge’s deadline Seth Johnson Jan 9, 2024Nonprofit president says someone must be responsible for House Bill 1645.
News UF to focus on seed projects in new space institute Staff Reports Jan 8, 2024New institute supported by $2.5 million in state funds.
Education UF launches $2.5 million strategic sports initiative Staff Reports Jan 5, 2024UF & Sport Collaborative looks to propel university onto global stage.
Government + Politics New High Springs commissioner resigns over new Florida law Seth Johnson Jan 2, 2024Rush of resignations has come in other cities.