City candidates discuss unemployment, ethical behavior
By Meredith Rutland | Feb. 8, 2011City candidates spoke over the hiss of latte machines Tuesday as they discussed topics ranging from unemployment among young adults to political ethics.
City candidates spoke over the hiss of latte machines Tuesday as they discussed topics ranging from unemployment among young adults to political ethics.
Rob Zeller didn’t just miss last week’s campaign forums. He missed three days of work and a piece of his son’s first birthday cake.
What is the city’s role in job creation?
If Florida Senate Bill 234 passes, licensed gun owners will be allowed to openly carry firearms at UF.
David Schade, a 34-year-old former UPS employee, dons armor to become Sir William Dudley at the Hoggetowne fair.
Newly released documents from the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office detail the events leading up to the murder of UF student Saleha Huuda and the arrests of Antonio Drayton and Cassandra Kimbrough.
Naquel Hall, 19, could have gotten away with it, but he forgot to do one important thing — wait.
Lisa Grossman drove all the way from Jacksonville with a few of her friends to stand under an overcast sky and hold signs for the cars whizzing by on Northwest 43rd Street.
The only wires at the Dudley Farm Historic State Park are used for the turkey and chicken fencing.
After years of debate, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finally released an official cleanup plan that will eliminate the Cabot-Koppers Superfund site pollution that has plagued Alachua County for decades.
The City Commission overturned an earlier ruling Thursday that allowed Bruce Baber to run his dog-walking business from his house.
When Vanessa Downer’s boyfriend came home with another woman, she went for her pocketknife.
Homelessness has risen by 38 percent in Alachua County in the past year despite receiving more attention from city officials.
Police invoked the Baker Act on a 74-year-old man Tuesday after he fired a round from his gun when his 29-year-old roommate told him he wanted to move out.
The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office is cracking down on the sale of a bath salt that has been commonly misused as a drug, leading some to compare its effects to those associated with crystal methamphetamine.
Michael Bowe is a father. He has put six daughters through school; the last three were UF graduates. Even 3,000-plus miles away in New York, he is there for them.
Police arrested two Gainesville residents Wednesday in connection with the murder of 21-year-old Saleha Huuda.
Anne Marie Mattison, the founder of Operation CarePak, folds children’s clothing to send to members of the Florida Army National Guard’s Special Forces group.
The Alachua County Commission decided Tuesday to hire consultants to defend it when the Alachua County Sheriff Office’s roughly $500,000 budget cut appeal goes to Tallahassee.
After a long Tuesday filled with meetings, handshakes and city statutes, Craig Lowe decided to stop off for a drink after work.