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Gainesville in September: Budgets, Primary Results, Downtown Ambassadors
The summer is over, the students are back, and the town is buzzing again. We’re starting to kickoff a lot in September as well. We have budgets, my…
Sep 5
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August 2024
Two Paths for GRU: Privatization vs. Local Renewables
The GRU Authority CEO is clear - he wants GRU to "exit the energy generation business". The Commission is clear - we are committed to locally owned…
Aug 27
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Bryan Eastman
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Why Cities Matter: or How I Learned to Stop Caring and Love Municipal Policy
What we do at the local level solves problems in big and small ways, from potholes to climate change, parks to income inequality. It deserves more focus…
Aug 13
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Bryan Eastman
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Gainesville In August: Policing, Alcohol Establishments, and City Elections
In August we’re tackling a few hot-button issues: policing and alcohol sales. It’s also election month, so we’ll be electing at least one new City…
Aug 1
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July 2024
Gainesville in July: Affordable Housing, City Elections, and Arts Funding
It’s a bit slower of a month for the City Commission with a summer recess, but when we get back we have a big docket. Here's what the city is working on…
Jul 3
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Bryan Eastman
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June 2024
Correcting (More) Misinformation on GRU
Did the city take $68 million more from the utility than it made? Did the General Manager warn the Commission about this for years? Can GRU not afford…
Jun 25
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Bryan Eastman
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Gainesville in June: Budget cuts, NE 9th, and SW 62nd
June is a shortened month for the Commission, following our summer recess through most of July. Unfortunately, that doesn’t mean its slowing down for…
Jun 3
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May 2024
We can design streets that are safe for everyone, here's how:
The City of Gainesville has committed to eliminating traffic deaths on our roads by 2040. We know how to get there, now we just need to get the plans…
May 23
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Bryan Eastman
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Gainesville in May: GRU Authority, RTS, and NE 9th
In May we should have a new Authority, language for a ballot referendum, and a new design for NE 9th. Here's what the City will be working on this…
May 2
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April 2024
Cuts to RTS: What they mean, how we got here, and where this goes
Cuts to RTS has been in the news recently, with the City and UF going back and forth on funding and service. Those cuts are going to mean a lot to…
Apr 12
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Bryan Eastman
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Gainesville in April: GRU on the ballot, fire stations, and saving The Ox!
We'll be deciding the ballot language for the GRU referendum, prioritizing funding for infrastructure, and making EV charging easier for apartments.
Apr 1
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March 2024
Downtown Revitalization Pt 2: 1980's
The 1980’s story of revitalization is uniquely Gainesville: one where the arts, historic preservation, and partnerships came together to create…
Mar 18
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