New GRU Authority sworn in, discusses past, future
New chair Ed Bielarski starts meeting with presentation on GRU’s recent history.
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New GRU Authority sworn in, discusses past, future
New chair Ed Bielarski starts meeting with presentation on GRU’s recent history.
DeSantis appoints 3 to GNV-Alachua County Regional Airport Authority
New board members include one Newberry, two Gainesville residents.
New GRU Authority sets first meeting Thursday
Agenda includes swearing in and election of officers.
DeSantis appoints 5 new GRU Authority members following resignations
New authority includes two former members.
DeSantis visits UF, touts Florida’s response to campus protests
Florida opens door for more transfer students.
Gainesville enters budget season dependent on DeSantis appointments
Staff presented two proposed budgets that hinge on utility funding.
Gainesville City Commission OKs ballot language draft
Two votes scheduled for May.
DeSantis appoints judge to Alachua County Court
Jonathan Ramsey to fill recent vacancy created by retirement of Judge Walter Green
GRU Authority finalizes vote on net metering amid pushback
Authority OKs new metering opt out.
GRU plans rate change for rooftop solar payments
Utilities push away from net metering at full retail rate.
Alachua County Education Association pushes membership
Union still lacking education support professionals.
Trial date set for racial discrimination lawsuit against former Sheriff Watson
Deputy claims he was passed over for promotion due to race.
Perry talks music education, squatters after final legislative session
Local lawmaker served 14 years in Tallahassee.
Hinson reviews session, explains vote on homeless bill
State representative surprised by UF's abrupt DEI actions.
New Florida law meant to protect minors from social media ills
Law to go in effect on Jan. 1, 2025.
Gainesville commission plans to put GRU Authority on upcoming ballot
Commission needs two supermajority votes to continue.
Presidential preference primary election slated for Tuesday
Alachua County voters need to be aware of 11 new precinct locations.
DeSantis to reappoint GRU Authority after lawsuit, 4 resignations
Application process open until April 15.
Update: Florida Legislature set to approve $38M for UF land acquisition
Land proposed for UF golf course.
More than $66M awarded to Hurricane Idalia-impacted communities
Governor Ron DeSantis announces awards in Live Oak.
University of Florida eliminates DEI jobs
Move comes in response to state law signed last year.
DeSantis presents $5.3 million in awards, speaks in Cedar Key
Funds aimed at infrastructure hardening after Hurricane Idalia.
Bradford County School District receives $4M to expand SF nursing program
Funds awarded through federally supported Multipurpose Community Facilities Program.
GRU Authority votes to increase charges to Gainesville
Cost changes voted for next fiscal year.