Government + Politics GNV attorney asks for another $250K for lawsuit Seth Johnson Sep 13, 2023Lawsuit seeks to stop state control of Gainesville Regional Utilities.
Government + Politics County asks GNV to reconsider Thelma Boltin Center Seth Johnson Sep 8, 2023 City plans to take next steps on Sept. 21.
Featured GNV votes to raise GRU rates, property taxes Seth Johnson Sep 7, 2023Budget relies on 29% property tax increase.
Government + Politics GNV alters 794 lots, substandard parcel criteria Seth Johnson Sep 7, 2023Changes give developers more leeway on small lots.
Government + Politics BOCC provides one-year extension for GRACE program Seth Johnson Sep 6, 2023County wants to consider new structure for program going forward.
Government + Politics GNV’s Eastman named to Florida League of Cities Staff Reports Sep 5, 2023Gainesville commissioner appointed to serve on Municipal Administration Committee.
Local News BOCC closes GRACE budget gap, studies larger role Seth Johnson Aug 29, 2023Alachua County examines taking control of outreach team and covering $350,000 shortfall.
News GRACE Marketplace to reduce services Glory Reitz Aug 21, 2023Shelter to change hours, capacity and meals availability to maintain operations after budget cuts.
Crime Burglary, larceny fuel 20% GNV crime increase Seth Johnson Aug 21, 2023Persons shot on the increase over 2022.
Government + Politics GNV amends setbacks, criteria for substandard lots Seth Johnson Aug 18, 2023Gainesville says changes allow flexibility.
Government + Politics Mayor provides swing vote on open container motion Seth Johnson Aug 17, 2023Gainesville looks to ban open alcohol but support businesses.
Government + Politics Gainesville commission updated on imagineGNV Seth Johnson Aug 15, 2023Comprehensive plan nears completion.
News Chief Jones to retire after 48 years with GNV Seth Johnson Aug 11, 2023Jones headed Gainesville Police Department for 13 years.
Government + Politics GNV preps for housing discussions, changes Seth Johnson Aug 10, 2023Two neighborhood workshops set.
News GNV Boltin Center added to preservation watchlist Seth Johnson Aug 9, 2023City Commission already voted on path forward.
News GNV’s Chestnut appointed to national committee Staff Reports Aug 8, 2023City commissioner will help guide National League of Cities advocacy.
Government + Politics GNV approves Tesla service, delivery center Seth Johnson Aug 3, 2023Business hopes to start construction in November.
News Newberry to benefit from solar project expansion Glory Reitz Aug 2, 2023City expects statewide project to fill 10% of power needs with low-priced clean energy.
Local News BOCC ends rental permit program prior to start Seth Johnson Aug 1, 2023New state law blocks local program.
Local News GNV to repeal rental inspection program Camille Broadway Jul 27, 2023New state law invalidates city program that ensured rental units met health and safety standards.
Government + Politics GNV set to raise taxes 29% over rollback rate Seth Johnson Jul 20, 2023Increase comes as city faced budget deficit.
Government + Politics Gainesville considers inclusionary zoning Seth Johnson Jul 19, 2023Inclusionary zoning aims to increase affordable rental units.
Government + Politics Alachua County OKs Gainesville wetland payment Seth Johnson Jul 13, 2023Payment covers development impacts on Hawthorne Road.
News St. Michael’s church controversy laid to rest? Glory Reitz Jul 12, 2023Neighbors have battled St. Michael’s rezoning for years, amenable to new development within original zoning.