Government + PoliticsGainesville PRCA Department receives perfect accreditation score Staff Reports Oct 16, 20230 commentsDepartment achieved all 154 reaccreditation standards.
NewsGainesville celebrates 4th annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day Seth Johnson Oct 9, 20231 commentProclamations, songs and gifts mark occasion.
Government + PoliticsGainesville reviews updated Florida audit with 12 findings completed Seth Johnson Oct 9, 20233 commentsState conducted an 18-month review of 2022 audit.
Government + PoliticsNew Gainesville Regional Utilities Authority seated, takes first actions Seth Johnson Oct 4, 202314 commentsAuthority set logistics for meetings moving forward.
Government + PoliticsJudge throws out Gainesville’s GRU lawsuit J.C. Derrick, C.J. Gish Sep 29, 20234 commentsCity of Gainesville lawsuit sought to prove that HB 1645 violated state process and Florida Constitution.
Government + PoliticsGainesville to eliminate City Hall fountain, renovate entire plaza Seth Johnson Sep 28, 20232 commentsConstruction could begin this winter.
Government + PoliticsGNV, state hold GRU lawsuit hearing Seth Johnson Sep 22, 20236 commentsState officials say Gainesville is suing the wrong people.
Government + PoliticsIronwood enters management watch after audit Seth Johnson Sep 18, 20232 commentsRecommendations to come in spring.
Government + PoliticsGNV chosen for initial federal planning grant Seth Johnson Sep 15, 20234 commentsHousing and Urban Development grant opens door for more money later on.
Government + PoliticsGNV funds another $250K for lawsuit Seth Johnson Sep 15, 20234 commentsLawsuit seeks to stop state control of Gainesville Regional Utilities.
NewsGainesville moves to reinstate open container ban Seth Johnson Sep 14, 20230 commentsPre-pandemic ordinance on track to return Jan. 1.
Government + PoliticsCounty asks GNV to reconsider Thelma Boltin Center Seth Johnson Sep 8, 20233 comments City plans to take next steps on Sept. 21.
FeaturedGNV votes to raise GRU rates, property taxes Seth Johnson Sep 7, 20239 commentsBudget relies on 29% property tax increase.
Government + PoliticsGNV alters 794 lots, substandard parcel criteria Seth Johnson Sep 7, 20230 commentsChanges give developers more leeway on small lots.
NewsAlachua County issues official all clear from Idalia Seth Johnson Aug 30, 20230 commentsCounty sends aid to other parts of state.
NewsGNV officials give information at storm meeting Seth Johnson Aug 28, 20230 commentsCity handed out 6,800 sandbags on Monday.
BusinessGNV airport celebrates first Silver Airways flight Seth Johnson Aug 22, 20234 commentsNew nonstop to Ft. Lauderdale opens fifth international hub to Gainesville.
Government + PoliticsMayor provides swing vote on open container motion Seth Johnson Aug 17, 20232 commentsGainesville looks to ban open alcohol but support businesses.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commission updated on imagineGNV Seth Johnson Aug 15, 20231 commentComprehensive plan nears completion.
Local NewsGNV concludes gun summit, looks to future action Seth Johnson Aug 7, 20237 commentsSummit drew in hundreds over two days.
NewsGNV community groups gather to remember Owens Seth Johnson Aug 2, 20234 commentsVigil also remembers other gun violence victims.
Local NewsGNV to repeal rental inspection program Camille Broadway Jul 27, 202312 commentsNew state law invalidates city program that ensured rental units met health and safety standards.
Government + PoliticsGainesville asks court to stop GRU changes Camille Broadway Jul 25, 20239 comments City files lawsuit to oppose switch in GRU governance to five-person independent board
NewsGun violence prevention summit opens registration Glory Reitz Jul 17, 20231 commentTwo-day event planned to gain community input and bring leaders together.