Tag Archives: Robert Lopez

U.S. Forest Service acquires new fire-fighting equipment

By Front Page Edition on June 14th, 2012 | Last updated: October 5, 2012 at 1:35 pm

By Robert Lopez & Catherine Awasthi - WUFT-FM The U.S. Forest Service has awarded contracts to four companies to provide a total of seven next-generation airtankers to fight wildfires. This is an addition to the eight additional aircrafts added to the [...]

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Lake City gets airport improvement

By Front Page Edition on May 30th, 2012 | Last updated: September 27, 2012 at 2:40 pm

By Robert Lopez – WUFT-FM Commercial airlines may soon be coming to the Lake City Gateway Airport. The airport will be opening a new terminal next week that will have many new features to improve travel for pilots and travelers, including [...]

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Decision to remove transit tax from ballot gets mixed reactions

By Front Page Edition on May 23rd, 2012 | Last updated: September 20, 2012 at 2:07 pm

By Robert Lopez – WUFT-FM A transit sales tax will no longer be on the ballot for Alachua County voters this fall. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Robert Lopez reports on the Alachua County Commission’s decision and how Gainesville city commissioners are [...]