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Author Archives: Sarah Daly
Gainesville area reacts to morning-after pill legislation
By Sarah Daly and Jensen Werley on May 1st, 2013 | Last updated: May 2, 2013 at 12:58 pm
The Food and Drug Administration will make the most widely known morning-after pill available on drugstore shelves to women ages 15 and older.
Former Alachua County teacher gets deferred prosecution
By Laura Foreman and Sarah Daly on April 10th, 2013 | Last updated: April 10, 2013 at 3:20 pm
Glen Nichol, Alachua County Teacher of the Year for 2012, has agreed to a deferred prosecution agreement following a sworn complaint for inappropriately touching at least one of his students at Lawton Chiles Elementary School.
New Florida House bill could reduce utility rates, repeal cost recovery programs
By Sarah Daly and Jensen Werley on March 27th, 2013 | Last updated: March 28, 2013 at 4:13 pm
The Florida House Energy and Utilities Subcommittee held a hearing Wednesday to discuss the proposal of a bill that would repeal cost recovery programs.
Operation Dry Spring aims to make break season safer for students
By Sarah Daly on March 20th, 2013 | Last updated: March 20, 2013 at 4:45 pm
With spring break season under way, the Florida Sheriff’s Task Force launched Operation Dry Spring, an initiative to prevent underage drinking.
FAA authorizes UF for drone research
By Sarah Daly on February 13th, 2013 | Last updated: February 14, 2013 at 1:36 pm
UF has developed drones, or unmanned air vehicles, that can take high-resolution pictures for wildlife research.
Gainesville airport seeks public opinion about NYC flights
By Jewel Midelis and Sarah Daly on February 6th, 2013 | Last updated: February 9, 2013 at 6:55 pm
The Gainesville Regional Airport is conducting a survey to garner support for a direct flight to New York City.
Florida libraries celebrate third annual snapshot day
By Sarah Daly on January 30th, 2013 | Last updated: January 30, 2013 at 4:51 pm
Libraries across the state participated in the third annual Florida Library Snapshot Day, an event designed to gather feedback and share stories about the impact Florida libraries have in community members’ lives.
