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GRU control

By Aileyahu Shanes

February 26, 2026 at 11:45 AM EST

In Gainesville, you may have been one of the 75 percent of voters who chose to return control of Gainesville Regional Utilities back to the city.

But, as WUFT's Ailee Shanes reports, a bill amendment adopted on Wednesday in the Florida legislature could change that.