Health GRU completes mandated water service inventory for all residences Seth Johnson Oct 17, 2024New guidelines aimed at reducing lead exposure.
Government + Politics Revisited: GRU preps wastewater response to storms Seth Johnson Oct 9, 2024Millions of extra gallons challenge system during storms.
Local News Helene inflicts ‘tremendous’ amount of tree damage in Gainesville J.C. Derrick Sep 27, 2024No injuries reported in Gainesville.
Elections African American Accountability Alliance to host 3 election forums Staff Reports Jul 26, 2024First forum for primary candidates is scheduled for Sunday.
News Gas leak sparks evacuation in northwest Gainesville J.C. Derrick Jun 19, 2024Gas leak remained active for about 45 minutes.
Government + Politics Memo: GRU Authority ballot initiative could cost $28 million Seth Johnson May 30, 2024Credit rating agencies keeping close watch.
Government + Politics Gainesville approves GRU Authority ballot initiative Glory Reitz May 23, 2024Gainesville residents to vote in November.
News GRU Authority votes to increase charges to Gainesville Seth Johnson Feb 8, 2024Cost changes voted for next fiscal year.
News GRU Authority votes for joint meeting with Gainesville City Commission Seth Johnson Jan 18, 2024Authority delays action on $15.3 million transfer.
News Gainesville Regional Utilities lowers fuel cost rate by 5 mills Seth Johnson Dec 1, 2023New rate marks the fourth reduction in 2023.
News Lawmakers vote to open probe into Gainesville bond delay Seth Johnson Oct 18, 2023Delay resulted in an extra $2.9 million cost to city.
Local News Commission passes GRU budget, rate increases Seth Johnson Aug 9, 2023Final votes to come at September meetings.
Local News Gainesville sets up process for GRU control switch Camille Broadway Jul 27, 2023Commission directs staff to review ordinances, create plans while continuing legal challenge.
Government + Politics DeSantis signs bill changing GRU control Seth Johnson Jun 28, 2023New authority board set to start Oct. 1.
Government + Politics City Commission allocates $250K to fight GRU bill Seth Johnson Jun 22, 2023GNV also approves trunked radio sale to county.
Local News GNV wins water conservation pledge contest Staff Reports May 31, 2023National challenge will offer individual prizes to some participants
Government + Politics Florida House passes GRU bill with debate Seth Johnson Apr 27, 2023Both parties talk of hostile takeovers.
Local News GRU announces rate adjustments C.J. Gish Mar 28, 2023Residents could see potential reductions in electric and gas usage.
Local News City readies lobbyists, counsel against GRU bill Seth Johnson Mar 23, 2023Commission pushes for legislative amendments.
Government + Politics Gainesville signs off on radio system sale Seth Johnson Mar 2, 2023City, county praise $8 million deal.
Government + Politics BOCC approves $8M radio purchase, waits for GNV Seth Johnson Mar 1, 2023City to vote Thursday on sale.
Government + Politics GNV: All options on table to deal with debt Seth Johnson Feb 27, 2023Commissioners discuss legislators’ demands.
Government + Politics Charter, bonds might hold up radio system sale Seth Johnson Dec 16, 2022Alachua County wants to buy emergency radio system soon.
Government + Politics BOCC approves development plan, gives GNV deadline Seth Johnson Dec 13, 2022County Commission also OKs inclusionary housing study.