Steve Uhlfelder, former University of Florida student body president, State University System Regent, Tallahassee attorney, all around policy wonk and…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
