Elections Alford, Prizzia win reelection to Alachua County Commission Seth Johnson Nov 5, 2024No changes to commission in first single-member district election.
Government + Politics From No to Yes: Long changes stance on single-member districts Seth Johnson Nov 1, 2024Rodney Long sees districts as chance for African Americans.
News Alachua County, Gainesville continue storm debris removal Staff Reports Oct 30, 2024Crews aim to collect debris over next few weeks.
News Melrose property purchase, music venue project continues forward Seth Johnson Oct 23, 2024Sale anticipated next week.
Education Gainesville, Alachua County move forward with school speed cameras Seth Johnson Oct 11, 2024Tickets could come for those driving 10+ over the speed limit.
Government + Politics Alachua County OKs homeless outreach Seth Johnson Oct 9, 2024BOCC also hears update on $133M construction, approves temporary use permit.
News Judge denies injunction, calls single-member district vote “unlawful” Seth Johnson Oct 8, 202410th Circuit Court says county did not follow proper process.
Government + Politics Alachua County alarmed over Mill Creek Development plans, seeks to intervene Seth Johnson Oct 1, 2024Development already passed preliminary vote by city of Alachua.
Government + Politics Alachua County OKs preliminary review for 87-acre development near I-75 Seth Johnson Sep 26, 2024Development could have up to 639 units plus commercial space.
Government + Politics Alachua County passes new millage rate, amends development code Seth Johnson Sep 25, 2024West End to move forward as larger community park.
Government + Politics State Sen. Keith Perry joins emergency petition against Alachua County referendum Seth Johnson Sep 24, 2024Referendum deals with at-large versus single-member districts.
News Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 to turn into tropical storm Monday night C.J. Gish Sep 23, 2024Updated forecast has storm turning into category 3 hurricane later this week.
News Alachua County issues lien, daily $500 fine against Meadowbrook Golf Couse Seth Johnson Sep 20, 2024Property out of compliance with codes for second time.
Government + Politics One-off election format? How Alachua County single-member districts work Seth Johnson Aug 16, 2024Voters in District 1 and 3 to select commissioners from designated areas in November.
Government + Politics Alachua County questions code effectiveness as it buys 35-unit inn Seth Johnson Aug 13, 2024Repairs worth $4 million might add to $2 million purchase price.
Government + Politics Cornell elected to Florida Association of Counties Board of Directors Staff Reports Aug 13, 2024Alachua County commissioner to oversee association’s policy efforts, initiatives.
Government + Politics Alachua County seeks better tree protections, no herbicide at West End Seth Johnson Aug 8, 2024Site being renovated for upcoming World Masters Athletics Championship in March.
Elections Meet the candidates: Alachua County Commission District 3 Seth Johnson Jul 31, 2024Incumbent Anna Prizzia faces Jenn Garrett for seat.
Government + Politics Newberry works on strategic plan for downtown Glory Reitz Jul 17, 2024Preliminary revitalization action plan to be ready in 6-8 weeks.
Government + Politics Alachua County seeks to better Newnans Lake after unsolicited proposal Seth Johnson Jul 16, 2024County tasked to reduce nitrogen, phosphorus in lake.
News Houchen resigns as Alachua County equity, community engagement manager Seth Johnson Jul 16, 2024County equity plan developed under Houchen.
Business Alachua County Commission seeks Small Grant Initiative proposals Staff Reports Jul 11, 2024Interested parties must apply by July 31.
Health UF Health Urgent Care Center-Eastside to host open house Staff Reports Jul 9, 2024New facility slated to open in August.
Government + Politics Alachua County votes on Hawthorne codes, expanded language access Seth Johnson Jun 25, 2024Commissioners OK phase 2 for language access policy.