Elections Voter registration deadline for primary election slated for July 22 Staff Reports Jun 25, 2024Primary election scheduled for Aug. 20.
Government + Politics City of Alachua proceeds on schedule with budget Glory Reitz Jun 24, 2024City’s 2024 budget accounts for over $66 million.
Elections School rezoning, GRU issues crop up at League of Women Voters candidate forum Seth Johnson Jun 24, 2024Primary election scheduled for Aug. 20.
Government + Politics Chestnut reflects on priorities heading into second term Seth Johnson Jun 21, 2024List includes economic development, homelessness.
Government + Politics Bielarski fires 2 top GRU officials, reassigns third Seth Johnson Jun 20, 2024Sustainability office has also been reorganized.
Government + Politics Gainesville commission finalizes housing code change, approves loan Seth Johnson Jun 20, 2024Loan will go to affordable housing project.
News Children’s Trust approves unallocated funds, tentative budget Glory Reitz Jun 20, 2024$1.6 million left from last year being allocated for three goals.
Government + Politics GRU Authority asks Barton to keep referendum off ballot Seth Johnson Jun 19, 2024City Commission passed the referendum on Tuesday.
Government + Politics Hawthorne keeps Randall as mayor, approves equipment purchase Seth Johnson Jun 19, 2024Commission OKs repainting at Little Orange Creek.
News Gainesville finalizes ballot question, reviews in-house IT options Seth Johnson Jun 18, 2024Gainesville staff also voices their perspective on utility revenues.
Government + Politics Ethics committee dismisses complaint against Marlowe Glory Reitz Jun 18, 2024No word on Coleman ethics complaint.
Government + Politics Gainesville to pass final vote for referendum, review budget on Tuesday Seth Johnson Jun 17, 2024General government disagrees with Gainesville Regional Utility’s revenue calculation.
Elections Primary Election Candidate Forum slated for Sunday Staff Reports Jun 17, 2024Event to take place at Pugh Hall.
Elections Here’s who qualified for Alachua County’s 2024 elections J.C. Derrick Jun 14, 2024Fields now set for August, November elections.
Government + Politics Ward: stability needed for GRU, budget numbers Seth Johnson Jun 14, 2024GRU Authority approved motion to further cut its general services contribution on Wednesday.
Government + Politics GRU Authority OKs budget cuts, hiring second law firm Seth Johnson Jun 13, 2024Attorney says chances of referendum lawsuit are high.
News DeSantis vetoes $14.8M in Alachua County funds, OKs $38M land purchase for UF Seth Johnson Jun 13, 2024High Springs police, Newberry wastewater, Gainesville HazMat all axed.
News GRU Authority fires Cunningham, installs Bielarski Seth Johnson Jun 12, 2024Motion to fire Cunningham passes on 4-1 vote.
Business Emails: Celebration Pointe owes $780K in taxes Seth Johnson Jun 12, 2024County attorney calls bankruptcies “far from routine.”
Government + Politics Alachua County votes on major issues in “banner day” Seth Johnson Jun 11, 2024Items include West End, 2025 budget, investment policy, ballot initiative.
News Construction starting on NW 23rd Avenue until end of year Seth Johnson Jun 11, 2024Project costs $9.4 million for 1.7 miles of road.
News Newberry approves charter school board members Glory Reitz Jun 11, 2024City also moves forward with city hall renovation, new building.
Government + Politics GRU Authority votes to keep Cunningham, reduce expenses in tense meeting Seth Johnson Jun 10, 2024Utility rates scheduled to remain flat for 2025.
News Alachua County may hire attorney to monitor Celebration Pointe bankruptcies Seth Johnson Jun 10, 2024Commissioners to vote Tuesday on hire.