Attorneys for the cities argued that the ballot language calling for creating a “growth management area” did not signal the actual impact: Municipalities would no longer exercise their own land use rules.
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The new county boundaries would stretch from the Gilchrist County-Alachua County border east to West 34th Street in Gainesville.
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In 2020, 19 Florida counties approved 20 sales and property tax increases worth $400 million. Two of these measures passed in Alachua and Marion Counties.
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The idea for this location — first floated a little over a year ago — has seen its share of controversy in reaching this point, but on Tuesday, the commissioners were all in.
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Ironically, Darnell was voted out in August. She lost the Democratic primary to Clovis Watson Jr., a former state lawmaker. There was no Republican opponent in Tuesday night’s general election.
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WUFT News coverage of 2020 Florida house and senate elections.
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Read to learn more about which state and local amendment initiatives passed in Alachua County.
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All results are unofficial until county-level canvassing boards certify votes later this month.
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Gainesville City Commissioner Reina Saco said the forced return of local government officials and employees is wrong.
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E. Stanley Richardson will serve as Alachua County's first poet laureate, a position that has a two-year term.
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