Government + PoliticsGainesville OKs changes to free downtown parking Seth Johnson Mar 21, 2024Commission creates downtown advisory board.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commission plans to put GRU Authority on upcoming ballot Seth Johnson Mar 21, 2024Commission needs two supermajority votes to continue.
NewsClemons recaps final legislative session, makes endorsement Seth Johnson Mar 14, 2024Clemons sponsored two bills that passed this session.
Government + PoliticsUpdate: Florida Legislature set to approve $38M for UF land acquisition Seth Johnson Mar 7, 2024Land proposed for UF golf course.
Government + PoliticsDeSantis presents $5.3 million in awards, speaks in Cedar Key Seth Johnson Feb 23, 2024Funds aimed at infrastructure hardening after Hurricane Idalia.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County delegation bills advance, stall as session winds down Seth Johnson Feb 14, 2024One request impacts 2,658 acres in Alachua County.
Government + PoliticsWard: Gainesville kept the ship sailing in 2023 Seth Johnson Feb 13, 2024Mayor highlights progress despite legislative, fiscal challenges.
EducationMetcalfe, Rawlings to switch to year-round school Glory Reitz Feb 2, 2024ACPS one of three districts selected for four-year state pilot program.
Government + PoliticsGainesville reviews 2023 crime stats, updated on legislative session Seth Johnson Feb 1, 2024Commission also votes on codifying charter officer evaluations.
EducationUF to advance engineering program with $2.5M in strategic funding Staff Reports Jan 10, 2024Funds will go to Industrialized Construction Engineering.
Local NewsGainesville nonprofit continues GRU lawsuit, responds to judge’s deadline Seth Johnson Jan 9, 2024Nonprofit president says someone must be responsible for House Bill 1645.
NewsUF to focus on seed projects in new space institute Staff Reports Jan 8, 2024New institute supported by $2.5 million in state funds.
EducationUF launches $2.5 million strategic sports initiative Staff Reports Jan 5, 2024UF & Sport Collaborative looks to propel university onto global stage.
Government + PoliticsNew High Springs commissioner resigns over new Florida law Seth Johnson Jan 2, 2024Rush of resignations has come in other cities.
Government + PoliticsLocal reps prep for 2024 legislative session Seth Johnson Dec 29, 2023Less local legislation expected.
Government + PoliticsWard reflects on first year, top issues for 2024 Seth Johnson Dec 27, 2023Gainesville mayor looks at Eastside development and Vision Zero among his 2024 priorities.
EducationSasse announces $5.4 million for strategic funding awardees Staff Reports Nov 13, 2023Funding initiative designed to advance interdisciplinary scholarship and student experience.
Government + PoliticsGainesville to transition defunct utility board into sustainability advisors Seth Johnson Nov 10, 2023Board no longer needed after GRU transition.
NewsPACE agency looks to Supreme Court to settle tax collector roadblock Seth Johnson Oct 30, 2023Alachua County listed for continued legal action.
NewsState attorney: Lawmakers must act on starting salaries J.C. Derrick Oct 30, 2023Kramer calls for 50% increase in assistant state attorney minimum.
NewsAlachua County delegation to meet at Santa Fe, discuss priorities Seth Johnson Oct 24, 2023Annual delegation meeting set for 1:30 p.m.
NewsFlorida cuts park passes, hunting, fishing licenses by 50% J.C. Derrick Oct 14, 2023Discounted rates start Saturday.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County moves forward on new parking garage, special study Seth Johnson Oct 10, 2023Commission also discusses legislative priorities.
EducationACPS to optimize transportation Glory Reitz Sep 20, 2023Director of transportation said changes will help fix staffing shortages and save money.