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Feb. 19, 2013: Afternoon News In 90
By Wade Millward on February 19th, 2013 | Last updated: February 19, 2013 at 4:02 pm
A video bringing together the top local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida: ATM scam, baseball card theft, Burger King Twitter back to normal, washing machine rescue, Student Government elections.
Despite reports, no February plans for vehicle checkpoints in West Central Florida
By Wade Millward on February 8th, 2013 | Last updated: February 10, 2013 at 8:05 pm
According to a Florida Highway Patrol spokesman, there will be no vehicle checkpoints in West Central Florida this month.
Florida
Tagged ABC Action News, checkpoint, Citrus County, drivers, Florida drivers, Florida Highway Patrol, Hernando County, Hillsborough County, insurance, Nancy Rasmussen, Pasco County, Pinellas County, Polk County, registration, Steve Gaskins, storify, Sumter County, Tampa Bay, Twitter
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Feb. 5, 2013: Afternoon News in 90
By Wade Millward on February 5th, 2013 | Last updated: February 6, 2013 at 12:55 pm
A video round-up of local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida.
Report challenges weight-loss myths
By Wade Millward on February 1st, 2013 | Last updated: February 1, 2013 at 5:27 pm
A New England Journal of Medicine report challenges popular myths and presumptions about weight loss, dieting and exercise.
Health and Science, In the News, National, Sports
Tagged breastfeeding, children, Debbie Lee, diet, drug, eating, exercise, fact, food, Gainesville Health and Fitness Center, gym, health, infants, internet, kids, Krista Casazza, myth, New England Journal of Medicine, science, sex, surgery, treadmill, University of Alabama at Birmingham, vegetarian, weight, work out, yo-yo
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January 22, 2013: Afternoon News in 90
By Wade Millward on January 22nd, 2013 | Last updated: February 6, 2013 at 1:22 pm
A video round-up of local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida.
Florida’s foreclosure rate ranked worst in U.S. last year
By Wade Millward on January 18th, 2013 | Last updated: January 18, 2013 at 4:30 pm
Florida had the highest foreclosure rate last year, according to a Thursday report from RealtyTrac. One in 32 Florida houses, or 3.11 percent of the state’s houses, had at least one foreclosure filing.
University of Florida graduate students seek to end fees, rally outside Library West
By Wade Millward on November 14th, 2012 | Last updated: November 14, 2012 at 3:14 pm
University of Florida graduate students gathered for a rally Tuesday arguing for changes to the graduate assistants contract.
Perry campaign ad featuring Albert aired dozens of times despite request to stop
By Wade Millward on November 2nd, 2012 | Last updated: November 6, 2012 at 12:49 pm
Despite the University Athletic Association’s efforts, a political Keith Perry TV ad featuring Albert the alligator has continued airing.
State representative’s campaign removes ad featuring Albert
By Wade Millward on October 26th, 2012 | Last updated: October 30, 2012 at 11:01 am
A campaign removed its political ad from YouTube after the University Athletic Association disapproved the appearance of mascot Albert the alligator.
Business, Politics, Sports, University of Florida
Tagged Alachua County, albert, alexis perry, amanda perry, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, cheerleaders, dazzlers, election 2012, gator, janine sikes, Keith Perry, martin salamone, UAA, UF, university athletic association, University of Florida
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Paul Ryan speaks to crowd of 1,500 during hot Ocala afternoon
By Wade Millward on October 19th, 2012 | Last updated: February 18, 2013 at 4:35 pm
Vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan competed with hot weather and a heated crowd of his opponents’ supporters at a campaign event in Ocala today. The Republican congressman from Wisconsin answered North Central Florida residents’ questions in a town hall style campaign event. The event was held in the Ocala Downtown Square, where the temperature hovered around 87 degrees.






















