Konish: Our bundled GRU bills are juiced, not “convenient”
Jim Konish writes about the City fees and City and County taxes that are bundled with utility bills for GRU customers...
Marden: Charter schools threaten the school board’s bottom line
Tim Marden responds to some objections to the approval of the Newberry Community School charter...
Students for a National Health Program: Legislature should pass bills that prioritize patients over profits
Madeline Canal, representing Students for a National Health Program, argues for several bills that promise to reduce healthcare costs for patients...
Matthew Hurst: Save money, save historic brick road in Downtown Gainesville’s ‘Streatery’
Matthew Hurst proposes keeping the historic bricks in the Streatery area...
Selwach: Sharks don’t care about plastic straws!
Richard Selwach urges the City of Gainesville to repeal their ordinance banning plastic straws...
Anthony Johnson: A health check of Alachua County
Anthony Johnson presents data as a health check on the governance of Alachua County...
Skinner: Unnecessary sidewalk endangers children
Judy Skinner expresses frustration at the City's plan to put a sidewalk in front of her dance studio, just 5 feet from where children eat...
Skeans: The Gulf of America?
Leslie Skeans proposes "Gulf of the Americas" instead of "Gulf of America"...
Blakely: Why doesn’t the City of Alachua stream or publish videos of their Commission meetings?
Joan Blakely writes that the City of Alachua's failure to stream or publish videos of their public meetings is a sign that they are trying...
Claudia Rasnick: Is development at all costs what we want for Alachua?
Claudia Rasnick writes that the potential impacts of three new developments on U.S. Hwy 441 just north of NW 43rd Street should be scrutinized before...