Plum Creek's plan for development in eastern Alachua County will not go to the state for review, the county's elected officials decided in a 3-2 vote on Tuesday night.
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With 200-plus citizens interested in speaking about Plum Creek’s Envision Alachua Sector Plan, the Alachua County Commission had to call another recess Thursday night. By 10:30 p.m., the list of those wishing to address commissioners reached 230. Public comment will resume Thursday at Eastside High School’s auditorium. “We owe it …
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The Confederate soldier statue continues to inspire questions as to where and how it may or may not be relocated. The Matheson History Museum and the Alachua County Board of Commissioners are working on plans.
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Alachua County is continuing efforts to shine a light on businesses who produce locally grown foods to the public and the health implications and benefits of eating local.
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If you haven’t yet become aware of the magnitude of the Plum Creek plan in eastern Alachua County, Robert Hutchinson offers this perspective. “This is the largest decision this community has faced since — probably — when we enticed the University of Florida to come here,” county commissioner “Hutch” said last week, noting …
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The Alachua County Administrative Building will be receiving renovations. The construction will begin in as early as two weeks.
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Old Joe will be moving soon the the Matheson History Museum. However, county commissioner Robert Hutchinson will not spend county money in the efforts to move Old Joe.
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The Board of Commissioners for Alachua County met today to discuss a proposal to create a pilot team to reach those experiencing a homelessness crisis.
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The 22,000-square-foot office space is estimated to cost $5.3 million.
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The Alachua County Board of County Commissioners agreed today to start working on the ordinance that would allow civil citations for marijuana possession of 20 grams or less, pulling from examples set by Broward and Palm Beach counties.
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