The Gainesville and Alachua County commissions decided to update the public safety radio system Thursday night.
Citations will cost $250.
A permanent city manager will be decided next commission meeting.
A decision has been postponed until Feb. 11.
The agency received $4.2 million from the county.
Three candidates applied for the position.
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The law would ban the use of plastic bags and foam containers.
Mayor Lauren Poe has competition this upcoming election.
His resignation letter was submitted three days after residents criticized him during public comment
The event raised at least $15,000 for Alachua County Habitat for Humanity
The event will raise money for Habitat for Humanity
The mayoral and City Commission District 4 seats will be on the ballot March 2019
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Thursday.
Gainesville uses 30,720 hours of labor that costs about $230,000 a year.
For the second day of early voting, The Alligator is releasing its endorsements for amendments to the Florida Constitution and local questions. We base our recommendations on how each would benefit Florida’s citizens and the environment. As a rule, if the intent of the amendment isn’t clear when reading it, we’d recommend voting no.
Power would come from things like solar energy and biomass
Tom Petty’s daughter and younger brother also made speeches.
The bill, on the November ballot, asks how GRU will be controlled
Currently, about 28 percent of Gainesville’s energy is renewable
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