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Read More »Judge Rules in Favor of Hayes-Santos in Residency Trial
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.
Read More »Judge To Rule Next Week On Hayes-Santos’ Residency Question
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 »Six Months Later, Defeated Gainesville City Commission Candidate Is Still Challenging His Opponent
Konish filed the suit to dispute Hayes-Santos' residential eligibility to serve as a city commissioner.
Read More »Gainesville Residents Will Get A Small Break On Their Electric Bill
Thanks to lower prices in the natural gas market, residential GRU customers will soon be saving two to three dollars each month on their electric bills.
Read More »Hayes-Santos Wins District 4 Seat Over Konish
Adrian Hayes-Santos is Gainesville's newly-elected District 4 City Commissioner. He beat out candidate Jim Konish in a landslide victory.
Read More »Gainesville City Election Results
Follow along as WUFT journalists report live from election parties for Gainesville's mayoral and District 4 City Commission races.
Read More »Gainesville City Commissioner Candidate Files Lawsuit Against Opponent
Gainesville City Commissioner Candidate Jim Konish filed a lawsuit today against opponent Adrian Hayes-Santos. Konish is challenging his eligibility for the commissioner seat.
Read More »Q & A: Gainesville Commission Candidate Adrian Hayes-Santos
Gainesville resident Adrian Hayes-Santos, a candidate for the city's District 4 commission seat, looks to improve after-school programs for children and Internet costs and install five-tier system for utility rates.
Read More »Poe Picks Up Transportation Group’s Endorsement For Mayor
Mayoral candidate Lauren Poe and City Commission District 4 candidate Adrian Hayes-Santos won the Gainesville Citizens for Active Transportation’s (GCAT) endorsement over Donald Shepherd and Jim Konish, respectively, at the GCAT candidate forum Wednesday evening.
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