Corrine Brown began her prison sentence, Alachua County and Gainesville leaders squabbled over seemingly every issue large and small, and six weeks into the new year, the Valentine’s Day school shooting in Parkland changed much about what was to unfold. It was a busy year in local and statewide Florida …
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Greyhound racing has long been under scrutiny in Florida and, in November, nearly 70 percent of Floridians approved Amendment 13 which puts an end to greyhound racing in the state by the end of 2020.
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The Gainesville City Commission is having to start over in its search for a solution.
Read More »Two Gainesville groups are teaming up this weekend to help local residents avoid potential legal troubles.
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Two of Alachua County's three contested school board races were decided during the August primary, but one remains for November.
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Three people are running for the position of Alachua County Commissioner to represent District 2, which covers the northwest areas of the county.
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Two years after a report called a walk through Dignity Village "devastating," city officials are still working toward closing it down.
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An abundance of rainfall this summer brought severe flooding in Rosalind Greene’s Northeast Gainesville neighborhood.
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Alachua County has grown by nearly 30,000 people since 2006, but the homeless population has decreased. According to the Alachua County Homeless Census, 433 people were unsheltered in 2018. In 2006, 450 were without shelter.
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The city commission will hold a public hearing at 1:30 p.m. Friday at City Hall before voting on the impasse between city management and Fraternal Order of Police Gator Lodge 67.
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