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Elections

Alachua County voters to decide on 6 state, several local ballot initiatives

Oct 2, 2024
Two local ballot initiatives under review by courts.
Local News

Gainesville crosswalk to be dedicated in memory of Dylan Roberts

Oct 1, 2024
City officials, community leaders to gather for event on Wednesday.
Elections

Meet the Candidates 2024: State Senate District 9

Sep 30, 2024
State representative runs against UF doctor.
Government + Politics

State Sen. Keith Perry joins emergency petition against Alachua County referendum

Sep 24, 2024
Referendum deals with at-large versus single-member districts.
Health

CDS opens new Gainesville youth shelter

Sep 19, 2024
Facility can accept up to 20 children for up to 30 days at a time.
Government + Politics

GRU Authority asks Barton to keep referendum off ballot

Jun 19, 2024
City Commission passed the referendum on Tuesday.
Government + Politics

Gainesville votes on ballot initiative despite concerns by GRU attorney

May 17, 2024
Initiative would ask if voters want to eliminate GRU Authority.
Government + Politics

Alachua County plans redo of 2022 single-member districts vote

Apr 9, 2024
Commissioners approved starting a new ballot measure.
News

Perry talks music education, squatters after final legislative session 

Apr 3, 2024
Local lawmaker served 14 years in Tallahassee.
Government + Politics

Hinson reviews session, explains vote on homeless bill   

Mar 28, 2024
State representative surprised by UF's abrupt DEI actions.
News

Clemons recaps final legislative session, makes endorsement

Mar 14, 2024
Clemons sponsored two bills that passed this session.
Government + Politics

Update: Florida Legislature set to approve $38M for UF land acquisition

Mar 7, 2024
Land proposed for UF golf course.
Government + Politics

DeSantis presents $5.3 million in awards, speaks in Cedar Key

Feb 23, 2024
Funds aimed at infrastructure hardening after Hurricane Idalia.
Government + Politics

Alachua County delegation bills advance, stall as session winds down

Feb 14, 2024
One request impacts 2,658 acres in Alachua County.
Government + Politics

Local reps prep for 2024 legislative session

Dec 29, 2023
Less local legislation expected.
News

Dream on Purpose continues yearly growth, to receive $200,000 grant 

Dec 11, 2023
Nonprofit started eight years ago.
Government + Politics

Gainesville reviews updated Florida audit with 12 findings completed 

Oct 9, 2023
State conducted an 18-month review of 2022 audit.
Education

SF honors longtime supporter, hosts groundbreaking

Sep 11, 2023
New Cellon Institute to house welding, HVAC, advanced manufacturing.
News

DeSantis visits Chiefland, awards $1.6 million

Sep 8, 2023
Governor hands out 9 checks for Idalia recovery.
Government + Politics

DeSantis signs bill changing GRU control 

Jun 28, 2023
New authority board set to start Oct. 1.
Government + Politics

Governor’s veto slashes meat processing funding 

Jun 16, 2023
County Commissioner Ken Cornell urges colleagues to use veto as an “off-ramp” on Newberry project.
News

Alachua County Sports & Events Center ceremony draws crowd 

Jun 10, 2023
New facility designed to draw out-of-town events.
Local News

AC Sports & Events Center to host open house

Jun 7, 2023
Ribbon cutting with open house slated.
Education

DeSantis signs Perry’s music education bill

May 30, 2023
Bill follows years-long UF study.
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