Local NewsStorm season start prompts preparations Glory Reitz Jun 1, 20230 commentsFamilies and local governments plan ahead for potential problems.
Local NewsGNV wins water conservation pledge contest Staff Reports May 31, 20231 commentNational challenge will offer individual prizes to some participants
Government + PoliticsGNV to cut parks, positions as budgets tighten Seth Johnson May 25, 202324 commentsIronwood to close, property taxes could rise.
NewsGNV police, fire ask for $11M budget increase Seth Johnson May 18, 20235 commentsWages account for majority of growth.
Government + PoliticsGRU to cut unfilled positions, reduce maintenance Seth Johnson May 15, 20236 commentsReductions come as next step in debt plan.
NewsCitizens prepare lawsuit over state’s GRU bill Seth Johnson May 9, 202313 commentsLocal group retains Jacksonville law firm.
Government + PoliticsGNV selects firm to manage four Eastside projects Seth Johnson May 8, 20231 commentCity poised to invest millions in coming years.
Government + PoliticsFlorida House passes GRU bill with debate Seth Johnson Apr 27, 202310 commentsBoth parties talk of hostile takeovers.
Government + PoliticsOpponents sound off on GRU bill at city meeting Seth Johnson Apr 21, 202327 commentsWard worries about potential transition.
NewsGNV reapproves solar after redactions revealed Seth Johnson Apr 20, 20234 commentsStaff paused seven weeks to talk with legislators.
Government + PoliticsTallahassee committee signs off on GRU bill Seth Johnson Apr 19, 20237 commentsBill now proceeds to floor.
FeaturedGNV faces $16M loss to general budget to lower debt Seth Johnson Apr 13, 20233 commentsClemons files bill to change GRU leadership.
NewsGNV concept plan aims to reduce $315M of debt Seth Johnson Apr 12, 20235 commentsGeneral fund transfer would reduce to $15 million.
NewsWard, new commission draws close to 100th day Seth Johnson Apr 12, 20233 commentsTallahassee dilemmas continue along with local progress.
FeaturedGNV votes on salaries, updated on budget freezes Seth Johnson Apr 6, 20239 commentsCity has paused hiring 51 positions.
NewsGRU’s financial reporting earns clean audit Camille Broadway Apr 5, 20237 commentsYearly external report reviews utility’s accounting, compliance.
Government + PoliticsGainesville to revitalize downtown power district Seth Johnson Mar 28, 20233 commentsMayor hopes to see action in 2024.
Local NewsGRU announces rate adjustments C.J. Gish Mar 28, 20230 commentsResidents could see potential reductions in electric and gas usage.
Local NewsCity readies lobbyists, counsel against GRU bill Seth Johnson Mar 23, 20238 commentsCommission pushes for legislative amendments.
NewsLocal legislators back bill to alter GRU control Seth Johnson Mar 17, 20235 commentsFriday vote allows bill to continue to Florida House.
NewsGNV groups speak against proposed local bill Seth Johnson Mar 16, 20238 commentsLegislators will discuss bill on Friday.
NewsProposed bill could change GRU governance Seth Johnson Mar 15, 202324 commentsAlachua County delegation to meet Friday.
NewsGNV audit finds some issues with purchasing cards Camille Broadway Mar 7, 20232 commentsCity manager has reduced the number of employees with cards
NewsGNV passes first motions to address debt woes Seth Johnson Mar 2, 20235 commentsManager installs hiring, spending freezes.