‘Winter Hurricane mode’: Alachua County endures historic cold snap
Gainesville Regional Utilities reports more than 500 calls.
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‘Winter Hurricane mode’: Alachua County endures historic cold snap
Gainesville Regional Utilities reports more than 500 calls.
Gainesville utility set for second 5 mill fuel increase amid winter weather
Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU) announced Thursday that it would again raise its fuel adjustment cost by 5 mills in February, following a mirror increase for January. The adjustment […]
Ward readies for elections, economic development, construction in 2026
Commissioner Ed Book to step down.
The Oaks Mall avoids power disconnect following $125,000 in unpaid bills
GRU was ready to pull plug on Monday.
Fire crews rescue driver from wreck on SE 35th Street in Gainesville
Alachua County Fire Rescue and Gainesville Fire Rescue team up.
Gainesville electric bills to tick up 5 mills after fuel adjustment change
Lowered fuel cost drove lower bills in last two years.
Referendums and reveals: Mainstreet’s top 10 local news stories of 2025
From scoops to still-simmering controversy, it was a busy year in local news
Gainesville commission, utility leaders spar over $700K in legal fees
City lost funding equal to utility’s legal fees.
Gainesville commission receives IT updates, comprehensive plan timelines
IT contract savings used to build independent department.
New Archer commissioner challenges unbalanced transactions
After being sworn in to her first meeting on Monday, Archer’s new Commissioner Karen Fiore wasted no time leading a charge on changes she wants to […]
GRU Authority to keep utility control for foreseeable future despite public vote
Appeal court grants emergency pause on election.
Updated: Gainesville responds to Florida appeal court on referendum
Court to decide if Gainesville Regional Utilities referendum results get implemented.
No contest, Part 2: Gainesville utilities referendum clears voters by 75%
Utility officials set to file emergency motion.
Gainesville referendum: Early voting numbers arrive, officials plan emergency motion
Polls to be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday.
Gainesville judge denies temporary injunction ahead of utility referendum
Ruling allows vote to be implemented once passed.
Gainesville leaders debate GRU Authority’s impact on utility management
Town hall featured Mayor Harvey Ward and GRU CEO Ed Bielarsksi.
Gainesville attorneys set to argue final hearing prior to referendum vote
Legal issues may delay referendum implementation, again.
GRU employee wins vacant Archer City Commission seat
Karen Fiore calls for financial transparency, budget integrity.
GRU Authority to keep garbage billing for additional $125,000
Bielarski receives 3% salary increase.
Gainesville’s second utility referendum gets judicial greenlight
GRU Authority hits two-year mark.
Gainesville approves contracts for interim manager, stormwater billing
Land trust contract also extended.
Florida legislators talk education, legislation and budget at Newberry town hall
Cammack, Johnson and McClain invited to panel with Mayor Tim Marden.
Gainesville Regional Utilities starts sewer repairs near Chiles Elementary
Emergency repairs to take several months and impact area traffic.
Judge denies GRU attempt to stop referendum
GRU appeal of April decision still ongoing.