Steve Uhlfelder, former University of Florida student body president, State University System Regent, Tallahassee attorney, all around policy wonk and … More
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Ron Cunningham is a sometime journalist who used to string words together at the Gainesville Sun before I retired to free lance and blog. If I still had a business card it would read: Ron Cunningham: Trained Observer Of The Human Condition. Because like The Donald, you know, ego.
GNV’s dangerous third rail
If ignorance is bliss, then willful ignorance must surely be heavenly. Governing, the on-line news service devoted to local policy … More
GNV’s downtown ‘tree’ problem isn’t a tree problem at all. It’s a car problem
On Friday I posted a “guest column” from Meg Niederhofer, who for many years was GNV’s City Arborist. That’s not … More
Oh the things you’ll see on a jungle wilderness rail-trail
Lately I’ve been spending quite a bit of time bouncing back and forth between GNV and Melbourne to visit my … More
What I saw on my GNV bike ride on a cold, blustery Super Bowl Sunday afternoon
It rained Friday night. It rained all day Saturday and into the night. Sunday dawned gray and cold and windy … More
The DeSanitizer strikes again
Hey, remember when Florida had an independent judiciary? Those were the days, right? Turns out the anti-Ron isn’t content with … More
A cheat sheet for Ben’s ‘transition tutorials’
Listen, I am nothing if not helpful, especially to new kids on the block. On assuming the helm at UF, … More
GNV’s memories of the fallen are terrible things to lose
By declaring a traffic violence crisis Gainesville and Alachua County got our attention. Now what? Well, among other things, Mayor … More
A hot sauce, two Gator engineering grads and the final frontier
I wrote this piece for The Sun. This is why living in GNV is so cool. A funny thing happened … More
GNV’s birthplace is getting a face lift
This is a piece I wrote for the Gainesville Sun. From a news item that appeared in the Gainesville Daily … More
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