Gainesville selects four City Auditor candidates for interviews
At its December 5 meeting, the Gainesville City Commission selected 4 candidates to interview for the vacant City Auditor job....
Part 2: As you know, Mr. Poe
Debbie Martinez tells Mayor Poe that the people of Gainesville are not stupid....
Vietnam Memorial Bricks to be dedicated
On December 9 at 4:30 pm, there will be a dedication of Memorial Bricks in front of City Hall in Alachua to honor the 48...
City Commission will consider Climate Emergency Resolution and new meeting rules
The City Commission this week will consider a Resolution to declare a Climate Emergency, along with meeting rules that have free speech implications....
Former City Auditor files employment discrimination suit against City of Gainesville
Former Gainesville City Auditor Carlos Holt filed suit against the City of Gainesville on November 25, accusing the city of retaliatory discharge under the Public...
Gainesville is issuing violation warnings for plastic straws
The City of Gainesville has begun giving warnings to businesses that provide plastic straws or stirrers to their customers. ...
Active shooter training tomorrow at Howard Bishop and Rawlings
GPD will be conducting an active shooter training tomorrow, November 26, at Howard Bishop Middle School and MK Rawlings Elementary School....
City Commission passes Green New Deal resolution, moves ahead on Climate Emergency proclamation
The City Commission passed a Green New Deal resolution and moved forward with a Climate Emergency proclamation, while multiple citizens criticized their governance of the...
City commission discusses Event Center and free RTS fares for seniors and youths
During the November 21 meeting, the City Commission ratified an agreement with the Firefighters, renamed Tumblin Creek Park, and discussed Old Fire Station #1, the...
Gainesville City Commission candidate qualification period starts December 9
Qualification for the 2020 Gainesville City Commission elections starts December 9 and ends December 13. ...