News St. Francis House aims to relocate, bolster finances Seth Johnson Feb 29, 2024Nonprofit will continue its homelessness outreach in Gainesville.
Government + Politics Gainesville police chief resigns under pressure Seth Johnson Feb 26, 2024Scott to leave police department in March.
Government + Politics Gainesville OKs plan to create 30 more homeless shelter beds Seth Johnson Feb 22, 2024Commission also moves forward with sale of old fire station.
Government + Politics Gainesville aims to fix evaluations flaws: ‘Process broke down’ Seth Johnson Feb 16, 2024Attorney, manager bristle at late evaluation.
News Gainesville redirects funds to deal with downtown homelessness Seth Johnson Feb 15, 2024Commissioners authorized $850,000 for homelessness, gun violence.
Government + Politics Ward: Gainesville kept the ship sailing in 2023 Seth Johnson Feb 13, 2024Mayor highlights progress despite legislative, fiscal challenges.
News GRU Authority votes to increase charges to Gainesville Seth Johnson Feb 8, 2024Cost changes voted for next fiscal year.
Government + Politics Curry recommends first actions to cover $1.4 million shortfall Seth Johnson Feb 6, 2024Finance Committee approves reassigned funds.
Government + Politics Gainesville reviews 2023 crime stats, updated on legislative session Seth Johnson Feb 1, 2024Commission also votes on codifying charter officer evaluations.
Government + Politics Gainesville commission votes 6-1 for inclusionary zoning Seth Johnson Jan 11, 2024Lot size amendment gets green light on split vote.
Local News Gainesville nonprofit continues GRU lawsuit, responds to judge’s deadline Seth Johnson Jan 9, 2024Nonprofit president says someone must be responsible for House Bill 1645.
Government + Politics Gainesville unveils webpage dedicated for new open-container restrictions Staff Reports Jan 5, 2024Webpage shows changes now in effect, answers frequently asked questions for patrons, business owners.
Government + Politics Gainesville OKs Magnolia Parke tweaks, settles charter officer positions Seth Johnson Jan 4, 2024Charter officers receive exemplary reviews.
Government + Politics Ward reflects on first year, top issues for 2024 Seth Johnson Dec 27, 2023Gainesville mayor looks at Eastside development and Vision Zero among his 2024 priorities.
News Mainstreet’s top feature stories of 2023 Glory Reitz, Olivia Hanna Dec 27, 2023Highlights from a year of milestones and innovation.
News Gainesville’s top news stories of 2023 Seth Johnson Dec 26, 2023New GRU Authority and school rezoning take top spots.
Government + Politics Gainesville City Commission confirms GRU Authority’s control over bonds Seth Johnson Dec 22, 2023Bonds totaling $105 million set to expire in May.
News Gainesville sets special meeting over GRU request delayed last week Seth Johnson Dec 20, 2023Item deals with $105 million in bonds.
Government + Politics GRU Authority to search for permanent general manager Seth Johnson Dec 14, 2023Authority also continues contract for new attorney, looks into auditor position.
Government + Politics Gainesville commission OKs one item, punts another sent by GRU Authority Seth Johnson Dec 14, 2023Delay will tighten GRU turnaround for financial support extension.
News UF to begin expanding Innovation District in 2024 Seth Johnson Dec 12, 2023Planned expansion to take place over six phases.
Government + Politics Gainesville renames portion of 8th Avenue in honor of Charles Chestnut III Seth Johnson Dec 8, 2023Road section passes historic Chestnut Funeral Home.
News Gainesville switches Boltin Center plan amid activist delays Seth Johnson Dec 7, 2023Commission allocates $1.5 million to repair facility.
Government + Politics GRU Authority supports general manager, denies motion to fire Seth Johnson Dec 7, 2023Authority also votes to move forward with interim attorney.