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The former board member is running to reclaim the seat from which the governor ousted her a year ago.
Read More »Alachua County School Board elections: District 2 pits Mildred Russell against Diyonne McGraw
Alachua County commissioners picked a new statue to stand on the corner of University Avenue and Main Street
The Alachua County Board of Commissioners unanimously agreed that a new statue will honor the work of late Dr. Patricia Hilliard-Nunn.
Read More »UF continues construction on its new Student Health Care Center
The beam signing event invited UF students and faculty to sign their names on an I-beam which will be used in the construction of the building.
Read More »Nikki Fried joins Alachua County leaders to discuss statewide phaseout of potentially harmful food packaging
On Thursday, Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried discussed the phaseout of polystyrene food packaging at a press conference in Alachua County.
Read More »UF staff and adjunct employees form new workers union
Staff and adjunct faculty at the University of Florida formed a new workers union.
Read More »The Alachua County Public Schools mask mandate now runs through early December
The Alachua County School Board voted 3-2 on Tuesday to extend the mask mandate for students through Dec. 6.
Read More »Florida Department of Health is investigating Mayor Lauren Poe, Alachua County officials for violating vaccine passport law
The Florida Department of Health will investigate business and county officials over violations in Florida's law banning vaccine passports.
Read More »Alachua County Residents Can Request Legislation Or State Funding At Upcoming Meeting
Rep. Chuck Clemons plans to attend the Alachua County Legislative Delegation Meeting in Gainesville next week, according to a press release from his office. The public hearing offers constituents, local residents and officials an opportunity to request state funding or raise concerns before the legislative session commences on Jan. 11, …
Read More »Gainesville City Manager Lee Feldman Resigns
Feldman is the latest in a slew of early departures for the City of Gainesville.
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