Mayor Poe calls for sacrifice and unity in State of the City address
Gainesville Mayor Lauren Poe gave his State of the City address today at the Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center....
County passes plastic straw ban
The Alachua County Commission has passed a plastic straw and stirrer ban for the unincorporated areas of the county. ...
Alachua County: March Family and Consumer Sciences Programs
The UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County Office will present programs on pressure cooking and canning in March....
The Alachua County Youth Fair and Livestock Show
The Alachua County Youth Fair and Livestock Show is March 6 through March 10 at the Alachua County Fairgrounds....
County Commission passes Community ID resolution
The Alachua County Commission today passed a resolution “affirming participation and acceptance of FaithAction ID cards.”...
Gainesville General Policy Committee Agenda for February 27
The Gainesville General Policy Committee is holding a meeting Thursday, February 27 at 1 p.m, with a discussion on the Zero Waste Ordinance and an...
City Commission postpones vote on housing discrimination language
The Gainesville City Commission on Thursday considered a draft ordinance that made several changes to its existing housing discrimination ordinance....
City Commission delays discussion of dollar stores
The agenda for today's Gainesville City Commission contained an item that proposed asking staff to explore setting a minimum distance between dollar stores. That item...
Peaceful Paths reaches out to City and County Commissioners for “stop gap funding”
Theresa Beachy, Executive Director of Peaceful Paths Domestic Abuse Network, Inc., sent an email yesterday to the Alachua County Commission and Gainesville City Commission, along...
Gainesville City Commission to discuss dollar store restrictions, revisions to “Discrimination” ordinance
The Gainesville City Commission is holding its regular meeting Thursday, Feb. 20 at 1 p.m. in the City Hall auditorium....