Members of Florida county school boards may soon find themselves faced with a two-term limit as a proposed constitutional amendment makes it’s way through the Florida Constitution Review Commission this week to be voted on for placement on the November ballot.
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Visitors to Melrose Heritage Park can enjoy a day in the enclosure of the gazebo or among the shade of several massive oak trees, while children run around the central fountain and through the playground. They can also shop at a”Multi-Market” farmer’s market, which occurs periodically with vendors selling crafts, art, …
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What school boards are responsible for, how does the school board system work and how much do school board members get paid?
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The site of a former U.S. Army Reserve Center in northeast Gainesville is set for a renovation after sitting unused for most of the last nine years.
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The 10-story, 144 room AC Marriott hotel, which opened Tuesday, and is set to have a major economic impact of Gainesville according to city officials and hotel managment. The hotel, located at 151 NW 14th St., booked $1.5 million worth of rooms prior to opening with 70 percent occupancy projected …
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Two candidates hope to be elected to Gainesville City Commission to represent District 3, which ranges from 34th Street to I-75.
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Judge Monica Brasington ruled in favor of Gainesville City Commissioner Adrian Hayes-Santos in a case centered around whether or not Hayes-Santos met requirements of residency to be eligible for the District 4 seat.
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The dispute over Commissioner Hayes-Santos’ eligibility to run for the District 4 seat went to trial Monday. Judge said she should rule on the case by next week.
Read More »This story completes our guide, Florida Votes 2016, a coverage of all races up to and through the Nov. 8 election.
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The Gainesville City Commission has moved forward to draft an ordinance to ban smoking in public parks, punishable with a $25 fine.
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