Alachua County works on new animal services shelter location
Jan 24, 2024
County has draft agreement with UF for land near campus.
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Alachua County works on new animal services shelter location
County has draft agreement with UF for land near campus.
Alachua County ends idea of Gaza ceasefire resolution
Jan 23, 2024
Meeting had more than three hours of discussion, mainly public comment.
Newberry, Archer enter wastewater treatment interlocal agreement
Jan 23, 2024
Archer to pay for up to 175,000 gallons per day of capacity.
City of Alachua offers community help to schools
Jan 22, 2024
Board members, commissioners talk mentoring
Gainesville, Alachua County discuss downtown plans
Jan 22, 2024
Commissioners pass gun violence motions.
DeSantis suspends presidential campaign, endorses Trump
Jan 22, 2024
DeSantis' exit to likely boost Trumps numbers.
Gainesville police to fully redeploy K-9s on Monday
Jan 19, 2024
Unit has been on limited deployment for last 10 months.
Alachua County development board OKs 4 final plans
Jan 18, 2024
Projects include Springhills, Origis Energy substation amendment.
GRU Authority votes for joint meeting with Gainesville City Commission
Jan 18, 2024
Authority delays action on $15.3 million transfer.
Library staffers raise concerns about workplace environment
Jan 17, 2024
Appointees from delayed ad hoc committee plan to request committee be reinstated.
GRU Authority to talk city transfer as union pushes back
Jan 16, 2024
No final decision has been scheduled.
High Springs considers city manager position, waits for new commissioner
Jan 12, 2024
Commission also votes to buy Priest Theatre.
Gainesville commission votes 6-1 for inclusionary zoning
Jan 11, 2024
Lot size amendment gets green light on split vote.
GRU generation forecast: solar remains sunny, purchased power looks stormy
Jan 10, 2024
Plan results show need for a variety of generation assets.
Alachua County OKs code services extension, 161-acre purchase
Jan 9, 2024
Commissioners also approved two development plans.
Alachua passes first reading of business impact statement
Jan 9, 2024
Alachua Chamber also presented overview of plans for the city’s future.
FDA approves Florida to import cheaper Canadian prescription drugs
Jan 5, 2024
Program will save state up to $180 million in first year.
Gainesville unveils webpage dedicated for new open-container restrictions
Jan 5, 2024
Webpage shows changes now in effect, answers frequently asked questions for patrons, business owners.
Gainesville OKs Magnolia Parke tweaks, settles charter officer positions
Jan 4, 2024
Charter officers receive exemplary reviews.
High Springs opts not to fill empty seat until election
Jan 4, 2024
Special election date not yet determined.
New High Springs commissioner resigns over new Florida law
Jan 2, 2024
Rush of resignations has come in other cities.
Ward reflects on first year, top issues for 2024
Dec 27, 2023
Gainesville mayor looks at Eastside development and Vision Zero among his 2024 priorities.