Sep 25, 2016
As a lifetime resident of the county, it has been easy to see the many obstacles that have created the enormous income disparity and division between the east and west of the city and county.
The lack of employment opportunities for the non-college educated segment of the area far surpasses any other obstacles. This lack of jobs can be tied to decades of anti-business and anti-growth factions who have totally dominated city and county governments.
Gainesville.com, The Gainesville Sun, September 25, 2016. (Read entire letter)