FeaturedNew GNV commission confirms its salary raise Seth Johnson Jan 19, 20232 commentsRaises set for 91% increase.
NewsGNV4ALL speaker discusses equity in Gainesville Taryn Ashby Jan 18, 20231 commentZeriah Folston gives keynote message at Wednesday’s general body meeting.
Local NewsFormer Gainesville mayor loses battle with cancer Mainstreet Daily News Jan 18, 20230 commentsJim Painter served as commissioner, mayor during 1990s.
FeaturedFormer Gainesville mayor dies Mainstreet Daily News Jan 16, 20230 commentsStuart “Craig” Lowe served city from 2003-13.
NewsGNV workshop acclimates commissioners to role Seth Johnson Jan 13, 20232 commentsOfficers explain processes, commissioners share goals.
NewsGNV zoning hearings postponed to allow for repeal Mainstreet Daily News Jan 12, 20230 commentsState judge gives new deadline.
Government + PoliticsCounty pledges $350,000 to early learning center Camille Broadway Jan 10, 20230 commentsBOCC’s award from ARPA funds matches Gainesville grant.
NewsGNV starts zoning repeal process, charter search Seth Johnson Jan 5, 20233 commentsCommission approved $3.7 million for Forest Park.
FeaturedNew GNV commission sworn in, speaks on goals Seth Johnson Jan 5, 20230 commentsCommissioners will hold first meeting Thursday afternoon.
FeaturedGNV commission to revisit zoning, charter officers Seth Johnson Jan 3, 20231 commentThursday meeting will include three new members.
FeaturedGNV’s 2022 zoning issue wrapped, plus next steps Seth Johnson Jan 2, 20232 commentsZoning item could return Jan. 5.
BusinessDerrick: Local reporting matters more than ever J.C. Derrick Dec 26, 20221 commentGood local journalism is a community project.
Government + PoliticsPoe, Arreola, Hayes-Santos hold last GNV meeting Seth Johnson Dec 16, 20221 commentThree term-limited officials give their farewells.
NewsGNV finalizes commission raises, talks late bills Seth Johnson Dec 15, 20220 commentsGRU given financial authority to address labor shortage.
NewsWard selected to attend White House discussions Taryn Ashby Dec 15, 20220 commentsWard and fellow municipal leaders will converse with White House leaders and cabinet secretaries.
Government + PoliticsGainesville zoning hearings pushed back to 2023 Staff Reports Dec 12, 20220 commentsNew commission to take over in January.
FeaturedGNV board sends commission Boltin Center project Seth Johnson Dec 6, 20221 commentBoard settled on half demolition, half restoration.
NewsState department files for hearing on GNV zoning Seth Johnson Dec 6, 20221 commentGainesville now faces two separate hearings.
Government + PoliticsGNV commission votes to raise salaries 91% Seth Johnson Dec 1, 20225 commentsCity also gives approval for GRU plan.
Government + PoliticsGNV commissioner salaries set to nearly double Seth Johnson Nov 30, 20223 commentsCommission set to take up issue at Thursday meeting.
Government + PoliticsGNV addresses commission conduct, approves items Seth Johnson Nov 29, 20222 commentsCity approved funding for affordable housing project.
Government + PoliticsGNV commission OKs salary bump, interim auditor Seth Johnson Nov 17, 20222 commentsAirport also receives $6 million grant.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commissioners spar, table 9 items Seth Johnson Nov 17, 20224 commentsCommissioner Cynthia Chestnut calls display ‘embarrassment’ for city.
FeaturedGNV requires more secure bike lanes with new roads Mainstreet Daily News Nov 14, 20226 commentsRoads must include either buffered, separated or protected bike lanes.