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Gainesville area reacts to morning-after pill legislation

By and 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.

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Proposed bill aims to ban smoking in public parks

By on January 30th, 2013 | Last updated: January 31, 2013 at 2:33 pm

A proposed bill aims to give local governments the power to create anti-smoking ordinances in public parks and playgrounds.

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Proposed bill raises immigration reform questions in Florida and nationally

By on January 30th, 2013 | Last updated: January 30, 2013 at 5:00 pm

Emotions run high as a nonpartisan bill on immigration reform was proposed Tuesday. Some say the nation needs to begin focusing more on the human aspect of the issue of immigration, not just legal implications.

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