Human Rights Coalition hosts community ID drive
(03/05/20 1:01pm)
A Gainesville family of five went to Highlands Presbyterian Church Saturday afternoon, but not for a religious service.
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Meet the City Commission candidates
(02/28/20 10:42pm)
Gainesville Mayor discusses vision of success at State of City address
(02/27/20 3:44pm)
As Gainesville looks back on its 150 years as a city, it is also setting its sights on the future.
Congressman Ted Yoho from North Central Florida Votes ‘No’ to Antilynching Act
(02/26/20 10:34pm)
U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho, a representative for North Central Florida’s 3rd congressional district, was one of few opponents to a historic bill passed Wednesday that would make lynching a federal crime.
City Commission candidates
(02/26/20 2:19am)
An attendee at the forum listens to City Commission candidates speak.
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(02/26/20 2:14am)
An attendee at the forum listens to City Commission candidates speak.
Five City Commission candidates talk local issues
(02/26/20 2:14am)
Local topics were at the forefront at a forum with candidates vying for a position on the city commission.
Fines, advertisements and stickers: a look into SG campaign violations
(02/26/20 1:53am)
“Nominal fine” was the catchphrase for the UF Student Government election violation hearings Thursday and Monday.
New Reserve Park celebrates opening
(02/24/20 12:58pm)
As the 208th U.S. Army Band played the national anthem on their brass instruments and drums Saturday morning, Gainesville community members, from children to veterans, silently stood to pay their respects at the newly opened Reserve Park.
Gatoride to be held in honor of blood donor and cycling advocate
(02/20/20 4:59pm)
Perry McGriff Jr. was a Gainesville mayor who donated more than 60 gallons of blood in his lifetime, and a cycling event next month is meant to honor him.
Florida author speaks on state panther revival
(02/19/20 7:19pm)
Craig Pittman is full of stories.
SG elections have higher turnout
(02/18/20 11:09pm)
Jeremy O’Brien Murillo stood in Turlington Plaza distributing “I Voted” stickers among a frenzy of volunteers passing out flyers and party platforms on the first day of Student Government elections.
Voter registration deadline hits Alachua County
(02/16/20 11:08pm)
If you haven’t registered to vote yet, your time is running out.
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(02/14/20 11:33am)
Mayor Lauren Poe, Gainesville city commissioners and city staff listen to the public’s comments Jan. 18, 2019, during the Gainesville City Commission meeting at City Hall. The meeting was over four hours long, and the panel of legislators passed legislation that banned the use of plastic bags in Gainesville.
City Commission candidates attend forum, three endorsed
(02/14/20 11:33am)
Transportation keeps Gainesville moving and City Commission candidates thinking.
Alachua County honors lynching victims nearly 100 years later
(02/10/20 1:47am)
Yvonne Hayes Hinson left one funeral only to find herself at another.
City Commission discusses police department’s immigration policy
(02/07/20 1:39am)
Eighteen years ago, a 35-year-old Alachua County resident moved to Gainesville from Honduras hoping to secure a better future for herself and her family.
AP Fact Check: Trump's exaggerated 'great American comeback'
(02/05/20 1:38pm)
WASHINGTON (AP) — The "great American comeback" President Donald Trump claimed in his State of the Union speech drew on falsehoods about U.S. energy supremacy, health care and the economy as well as distortions about his predecessor's record.
County Commission discusses voting rights
(02/05/20 1:30am)
Cherey Daniels, a 60-year-old ex-felon and Alachua County resident, is unsure if she can vote in upcoming elections.
Alachua County selects first poet laureate
(01/31/20 4:26pm)
After a five-month search, Alachua County now has an official live-in poet.
