Category: Local government

Tempers flared during the July 18 City Commission meeting, as Mayor Poe asked multiple citizens to leave the meeting and many people spoke in protest...

Harold Saive looks into the environmental cost of Mayor Poe's trip to Honolulu. ...

After almost 2 years of delay, the city commission sends a developer back to the drawing board, and Commissioner Hayes-Santos declares that he will not...

The Alachua County Commission is discussing giving legal rights to natural resources and ecosystems, although staff said the Comprehensive Plan already provides the desired protections...

We have obtained a copy of the complaint that Carlos Holt, Former Gainesville City Auditor, filed against various members of Gainesville city government on June...

The Gainesville City Commission discussed proposed budget cuts of $1.5 million on June 20 but decided against any cuts after Mayor Lauren Poe argued that...

During late-night commissioner comment on June 20, 7.5 hours into the video of the meeting, Commissioner Helen Warren said that she wants to talk about...

Jennifer Cabrera watched the GRU Broadband presentation so you don't have to--but you should definitely read the arguments that were made for and against the...

The Gainesville City Commission is out of control, making a mockery of local government and racing to implement policies that failed 10 or 20 years...

Alachua County Commissioner Robert “Hutch” Hutchinson has sent an email to Gainesville City Commissioners, proposing a 20-year one-cent sales tax referendum, to begin in 2025....