Gainesville receives $11.65M federal grant for EV charging stations
City to build 47 new electric vehicle charging stations throughout area.
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Gainesville receives $11.65M federal grant for EV charging stations
City to build 47 new electric vehicle charging stations throughout area.
Johnson to propose new GRU bill for 2025 legislative session
Bill to modify powers of GRU Authority.
GRU reports foul smell around Gainesville not emanating from its facilities
Gainesville residents complain of odor throughout city.
Alachua County decides to wait out streetlight agreement with Gainesville
County opts to stay in agreement for now.
Gainesville, Alachua County to discuss homeless bill, 1970s streetlight agreement
Joint meeting set for Monday.
Gainesville police resolve 7-hour standoff on NE 10th Drive
Incident started Wednesday afternoon when shots were fired at GRU employees.
GRU changes electric tier structure, bills to decrease for most customers
59% of customers to see electric costs lowered.
GRU credit rating holds stable, governance issue remains key
Credit agency anticipates no rating increase.
GRU informs customers of lead status with mailers, continues survey
Around 40,000 mailers sent last week.
Hinson hopeful election buried Clemons ‘hatchet’
Alachua County’s only representative blames gerrymandering for lopsided outcome.
GRU Authority votes on funding litigation, continues work as normal after election
Authority discusses success of debt reduction without raising rates.
No contest: Gainesville, Alachua County easily pass 3 local referendums
Legal challenges will hold up two of the issues.
Gainesville voters denounce political animosity as they head to polls
Locals cite Amendment 4, GRU as top issues in ‘rough’ political season.
Updated: Clemons calls for end to clashes over GRU Authority, Eastman responds
He said legal battles are ego driven.
Judge orders pause on enforcing Gainesville Regional Utilities vote
Approved injunction could mean a two-day trial in December.
Gainesville asks GRU to prioritize three new recreational trail projects
New projects could rival Gainesville-Hawthorne Trail usage.
GRU completes mandated water service inventory for all residences
New guidelines aimed at reducing lead exposure.
Department of Energy awards $47 million to Gainesville’s utility
Money to improve grid resilience.
Ethics complaint accuses Bielarski of misusing funds for election
Utility head says GRU is obligated to educate.
Revisited: GRU preps wastewater response to storms
Millions of extra gallons challenge system during storms.
GRU Authority hears plan for customer advocacy, future power generation
Utility also preps for Hurricane Milton.
Gainesville finishes budget season, sets final millage for 2025
City’s general fund reduced by $1.1 million.
Crews continue to restore power throughout region
More than 45,000 customers without electricity in eight counties.
Helene inflicts ‘tremendous’ amount of tree damage in Gainesville
No injuries reported in Gainesville.