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When a white construction worker fired four shots into an occupied Gainesville hotel in 2022, he was given three days in jail. But many Black defendants with similar cases found themselves with harsher sentences.
While Thanksgiving in a college city can feel like a ghost town for students, the city of Gainesville doesn’t lack community on the feast day. Look no further than these five events throughout the rest of November.
Para muchos residentes de Gainesville, el alto costo de la atención médica significa posponer visitas al médico durante años, a veces incluso décadas.
What do you get when you mix sneakers, serotonin and socializing? For Gainesville’s Generation Z crowd, the answer is Peak Pulse Run Club.
For many Gainesville residents, the high cost of healthcare means postponing doctor visits for years — sometimes even decades.
There may be a promising new method for treating distress in those with memory loss: weed gummies, otherwise known as edibles.
In June, Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed more than $32 million in arts funding across Florida, which shocked arts producers and enthusiasts alike. This was a terrible move by the state government. To me, arts and cultural events offered by the City of Gainesville and Alachua County are quality-of-life programming.
A fleeting blur of black and orange fluttered past Jenny Welch. Beside a sign labeled “monarch waystation,” the 62-year-old volunteer mingled with guests looking to purchase native Florida plants, including two species of milkweed.
At least 100 Santa Fe College general education courses are being reviewed in a months-long process prompted by Florida law.
Theo Jaffee said he believes Donald Trump and Elon Musk will reinvigorate the economy and “let the markets cook.”
Instagram has recently exploded with a bigger debate than blue versus red, and it begs the question: Can you be friends with those standing on the other side?
Donald Trump is set to be America’s 47th president, and while supporters walk with a sense of hope for economic bliss and a return to the traditional standards of propriety, for the rest of Americans, Trump’s victory cast a harsh light on the blatant disregard on minorities that were exceedingly targeted throughout his campaign. His policy proposals from reproductive rights rollbacks to a Department of Education overhaul means confronting a harsh reality of targeted policies and potential pervasive censorship.
La candidata demócrata Anna Prizzia ha ganado la elección para la comisaría del Distrito 3 para la Comisión del Condado de Alachua después de hacer girar su campaña hacia temas de protecciones medioambientales, justicia social y apoyo para los comercios locales. Algunos de sus objetivos incluyen legislaciones para proteger la calidad de agua, proveer para vivienda económica y establecer programas de capacitación de la fuerza laboral.
Hasta el martes a las 7 p.m., más de 30,679 residentes del condado de Alachua han votado el día de las elecciones. En general, el condado ha visto alrededor del 84% de participación electoral con la votación anticipada y las boletas por correo incluidas, o 137,739 boletas emitidas, según el rastreador de participación del condado.
Democratic candidate Anna Prizzia has secured a second term on the Alachua County Commission, District 3, after running once again on issues related to environmental protection, social justice and local business development. A few of her specific goals include implementing water quality protection policies, affordable housing and workforce training programs.
As of Tuesday at 7 p.m., over 30,679 Alachua County residents have voted on Election Day. Overall, the county has seen about 84% voter turnout with early voting and mail-in ballots included, or 137,739 ballots cast, according to the county’s turnout tracker.
Twenty-year-old Allison Wilcox said she has a dirty secret. While she’s never worn a MAGA hat or waved a Trump flag, she’d love to see the former president return to the White House.
For many Gators fans, few things exist that are more repulsive than the color combination of Arch Black and Bulldog Red.
There is one Florida Senate seat up for election on the Alachua County ballot: District 9.
Florida House District 10 encompasses all of Union, Bradford, Columbia and Baker counties. It also includes the northern half of Alachua County, with a small portion of the northernmost neighborhoods outside of Gainesville enveloped as well.
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