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29 Apr 2022, 10:38 am by Tom Kosakowski
A proposal to create a new city department came before the the Gainesville City Commission this week. [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 8:46 am
About 25 marchers walk toward Gainesville City Hall, chanting "People need to eat" and carrying signs to protest limits on how many people can be fed at St. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 10:15 am
Gainesville will begin ordering people out of the homeless encampment known as Tent City within about a month, city commissioners have decided.An estimated 100 to 200 people live in Tent City. [read post]
12 Jun 2009, 3:30 am
Gainesville police will soon begin enforcing trespass laws on another, larger section of land that has been used as a homeless camp.Police advised the owners of the property, which has become known as Tent City, about a stabbing at the camp and were asked to start enforcing trespass laws. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 9:34 am
The nonprofit law firm that previously challenged Gainesville's panhandling ordinance has a new warning for city commissioners: The revised regulations that the City Commission approved less than a week ago could be opposed on constitutional grounds. [read post]
1 Feb 2023, 7:29 am
The city of Gainesville has passed a Fair Chance Hiring law governing an employer’s use and consideration of a job applicant’s criminal history in making employment decisions. [read post]
1 Aug 2007, 6:48 am
&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbspGeorge Bryant panhandles just outside the Gainesville city limits. [read post]
4 Oct 2006, 12:46 pm
"Read the Gainesville Sun story here.And see this previous post about another federal lawsuit against Gainesville, claiming its panhandling ordinance is unconstitutional.---------------* I haven't linked to the church website 'cause I think I picked up a virus there. [read post]
11 Oct 2006, 5:19 am
The amounts will be determined in mediation.The lawsuit, filed in March, alleges Gainesville and the Alachua County Sheriff's Office violated the civil rights of three homeless people who were panhandling on the side of city streets. [read post]
18 Feb 2016, 12:57 pm by Woodrow Pollack
  Tech began in a few cities, but has exponentially expanded over the last few years. [read post]
18 Feb 2016, 12:57 pm by Woodrow Pollack
  Tech began in a few cities, but has exponentially expanded over the last few years. [read post]
24 Apr 2008, 5:29 am
Gainesville commissioners voted to rezone a warehouse to allow a homeless services center, which would provide meals, counseling, job training, housing assistance, showers and limited medical services.But they also seemed to be in agreement that the warehouse isn't the best location for the center and directed the city attorney to "go slow" with the next step of the process, which is drafting an ordinance for the land use, while the city considers… [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 7:29 am
Eleanor Briseno, an advocate for the Tent City residents, questions police on the decision to remove all the residents from the area.The homeless people living in Gainesville's tent city will be forced to leave this morning or face arrest for trespassing, city officials say.No alternative places to stay are being offered. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 12:13 pm by alee
Gainesville, Georgia is attempting to help local businesses by giving them preference when bidding on city projects. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 2:00 pm by Jacksonville Personal Injury Attorney
As a popular and aesthetic city in Florida, Gainesville calls for several bicyclists. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 2:51 pm by Jacksonville Personal Injury Attorney
” As a top city and an education landmark, the Gainesville community may be publicly regarded as a safe environment. [read post]
6 Jun 2009, 10:23 am
And see previous posts about Gainesville's tent city here and here. [read post]