The Independent Florida AlligatorGainesville Mayor Harvey Ward set a goal of conserving an additional 1,000 acres of land before he leaves office in 2031.Ward said he and his colleagues are always looking for new land to conserve. The city has acquired nearly 2,000 acres over the past nine years, but finding another 1,000 could prove challenging as Gainesville simultaneously tries to…The Independent Florida Alligator19d agoWhole story →PlanetBuildHarvey Wardgainesville conservation goal
Gainesville voters back Ward, Willits; elect CrabbeGainesville voters re-elected Mayor Harvey Ward and Commissioner Casey Willits while electing Nathan Crabbe to the City Commission.Gainesville Sun2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentHarvey Wardgainesville primary results
Mayor Harvey Ward hopes to build on first-term accomplishmentsAs he seeks second term, Mayor Ward says unfinished work on economic development, housing and GRU governance remains a focus for the next four years.Gainesville Sun2mo agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentHarvey WardHR 1645gainesville mayoral election
Further Steps: The Youth Civic Liaison Program must go onAfter my opinion column was published May 18, Gainesville Mayor Harvey Ward invited me to discuss the Youth Civic Liaison Program, a proposal aimed at increasing youth participation in local government. During our conversation, he said he supported the idea.The Independent Florida Alligator3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentHarvey Wardyouth civic liaison program launch
