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State Report Highlights Alachua County's Leadership in Reducing Homelessness
Alachua County’s efforts to reduce homelessness and expand access to permanent housing are being recognized in the Florida Council on Homelessness’ 2026 Annual Report provided to Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Legislature. The report highlights the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners for its commitment to expanding permanent housing opportunities by redeveloping former motel...
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County Seeks Advisory Board Volunteers
Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity that allows you to give back to your community and participate in your County’s decision-making process? Serving on an Alachua County Advisory Board offers you this chance. The County Commission relies on input from these Boards to make informed decisions and set policies. Over 250 citizens serve on...
Evergen Named “Best Overall MedTech Company” in 10th Annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards Program
MedTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the most innovative companies, technologies and products in the global digital health and medical technology market, has announced that Evergen, a leading CDMO pushing the boundaries of innovation and tissueengineering to meet patient needs in regenerative medicine, has been selected as winner of the “Best Overall...
The Tax Rules Gainesville Small Business Owners Most Often Get Wrong
Smart tax preparation for small business owners means knowing what you owe, when you owe it, and how your business structure shapes both — not just at filing time, but year-round. In Gainesville, Florida’s zero personal income tax creates a genuine advantage for some owners and a genuine blind spot for others. Understanding where the...
Florida Consumer Sentiment Sinks in June While the National Sentiment Improves
Consumer sentiment in Florida declined for the fourth consecutive month in June, falling 1.8 points to 71.1 from a revised figure of 72.9 in May. In contrast, national consumer sentiment increased. “Consumer sentiment among Floridians has fallen by 8 points over the past four months, reaching its lowest level in two years, since May 2024....











