After Attorney General Pam Bondi announced an emergency rule about 22 synthetic drugs, officials in Alachua County began enforcement.
Read More »Gainesville makes new plans for homeless center
After plans stalled for a homeless center at Northwest 53rd Avenue, the Gainesville City Commission has pursued another property: the abandoned Gainesville Correctional Institute.
Read More »Gov. Scott visits Gainesville, speaks about importance of technology
Move over, Northern California. Gainesville is ready to be the new Silicon Valley. That's what Gov. Rick Scott told about 50 people today at the future home of Prioria Robotics in downtown Gainesville.
Read More »Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to perform necropsy on panther carcasses
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will perform complete necropsies on the carcasses of two Florida panthers killed by cars this weekend. The necropsies will take place in the commission’s research lab in Gainesville.
Read More »African American clergy express views on 2012 election
With the November election coming up, some dissatisfied African American religious leaders have told their congregations not to vote. Others, however, draw the line there.
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