Hinson to leave Florida Legislature after 2026, endorses Gainesville candidate
Sep 2, 2025
Hinson is in her third term representing Alachua County.
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Hinson to leave Florida Legislature after 2026, endorses Gainesville candidate
Hinson is in her third term representing Alachua County.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority honors Hinson, Davis with 2025 Violette N. Anderson Award
Apr 22, 2025
Award honors contributions of women with exceptional leadership, advocacy in Alachua County.
Alachua County leaders make requests for Florida legislative session
Jan 9, 2025
Requests include aid with inflation, wastewater, general funding.
Johnson to propose new GRU bill for 2025 legislative session
Jan 7, 2025
Bill to modify powers of GRU Authority.
Mainstreet’s 2024 Community Impact Report
Dec 30, 2024
Looking back on an eventful year in local news.
Alachua County representatives to meet at Santa Fe College
Dec 26, 2024
Local officials, citizens to speak before 2025 session.
Hinson hopeful election buried Clemons ‘hatchet’
Nov 8, 2024
Alachua County’s only representative blames gerrymandering for lopsided outcome.
From No to Yes: Long changes stance on single-member districts
Nov 1, 2024
Rodney Long sees districts as chance for African Americans.
Parent Empowerment Network on tap for Saturday
Oct 31, 2024
Event at MLK Multipurpose Center will address misdiagnosed and undiagnosed learning issues for children.
Impact of new homelessness law remains unclear
Oct 17, 2024
Mayor Ward says he expects little effect to city’s homelessness response.
Gainesville crosswalk to be dedicated in memory of Dylan Roberts
Oct 1, 2024
City officials, community leaders to gather for event on Wednesday.
Docs: State officials made short work of ‘dirty instruments’ probe at HCA’s North Florida Hospital
Aug 29, 2024
Surgeon: Needed instruments still in short supply.
18-month timeline of the struggle for Gainesville Regional Utilities
Jul 5, 2024
Laws, ordinances and lawsuits wielded to control GRU.
Chestnut reflects on priorities heading into second term
Jun 21, 2024
List includes economic development, homelessness.
ACPS calls for citizen input to rename district office
Jun 5, 2024
Names to be based on location or deceased contributors to education.
Alachua County plans redo of 2022 single-member districts vote
Apr 9, 2024
Commissioners approved starting a new ballot measure.
Perry talks music education, squatters after final legislative session
Apr 3, 2024
Local lawmaker served 14 years in Tallahassee.
Hinson reviews session, explains vote on homeless bill
Mar 28, 2024
State representative surprised by UF's abrupt DEI actions.
Clemons recaps final legislative session, makes endorsement
Mar 14, 2024
Clemons sponsored two bills that passed this session.
Derrick: Mainstreet membership program exceeds expectations
Mar 8, 2024
Two member events scheduled this month.
Alachua County delegation bills advance, stall as session winds down
Feb 14, 2024
One request impacts 2,658 acres in Alachua County.
Gainesville reviews 2023 crime stats, updated on legislative session
Feb 1, 2024
Commission also votes on codifying charter officer evaluations.
Gainesville renames portion of 8th Avenue in honor of Charles Chestnut III
Dec 8, 2023
Road section passes historic Chestnut Funeral Home.