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In the News: ORMC trauma center, George Zimmerman trial, texting while driving ban, ‘parent trigger’ bill
By Emily Miller on April 30th, 2013 | Last updated: April 30, 2013 at 3:09 pm
With no appeal filed, ORMC trauma center still cleared to operate – Ocala Regional’s trauma center is free to continue operation, after Shands at the University of Florida and Munroe Regional Medical Center decided not to appeal a judge’s ruling that [...]
In the News: new Gainesville jobs, ricin suspect investigated, state questions Zimmerman, MIT officer mourned
By Rachel Crosby on April 24th, 2013 | Last updated: April 24, 2013 at 5:01 pm
Mobile app developer Mobiquity to expand to Gainesville, create 260 jobs – The Boston-area mobile app developer announced Wednesday that it chose Gainesville for its expansion plans. The jobs will pay an average salary of $49,000, and candidates will include college [...]
Feb. 25, 2013: Afternoon News In 90
By Shaneece Dixon and Kelly Price on February 25th, 2013 | Last updated: March 18, 2013 at 12:16 pm
A video round-up of local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida: paraplegic biker, Stand Your Ground, Academy Awards, Ikea meatballs, KFC ads.
Citizen Safety Task Force supports ‘stand your ground’ law
By Elle Newbold on February 23rd, 2013 | Last updated: March 4, 2013 at 11:08 pm
The “stand your ground” law will not be overturned, but Gov. Rick Scott’s Citizen Safety Task Force made recommendations for change in a report released Friday.
State Rep. Baxley, author of the ‘stand your ground’ law responds to today’s task force announcement
By Chip Skambis on February 22nd, 2013 | Last updated: March 15, 2013 at 10:43 am
Florida Rep. Dennis Baxley (R-District 23) spoke with WUFT’s Chip Skambis about his response to the task force statement supporting the “stand your ground” law that he originally sponsored. The task force to review the law was appointed by the [...]
In the News: Sugar Daddies Pay Tuition, Aurora Theater Reopens, ‘Stand Your Ground’ Law, Early Voting, Jury Convicts Maranda Martin
By Billy Kennedy on January 18th, 2013 | Last updated: January 18, 2013 at 11:26 am
UF sugar babies get tuition paid – UF ranked No. 41 for new sign-ups for a sugar daddy dating website in 2012. SeekingArrangement.com connects wealthy men to college students seeking someone to pay for their tuition. The site’s public relations [...]
Repeal of ‘stand your ground’ must survive trip through original co-sponsor’s committee
By Maggie Schwartzman on January 15th, 2013 | Last updated: January 15, 2013 at 5:52 pm
Florida Rep. Alan Williams proposed a bill last week that if passed would repeal the law that received a lot of attention after the killing of Treyvon Martin almost a year ago. Williams believes the law has failed. The repeal of the law will have to go through the House Judiciary Committee charied by Rep. Dennis Baxley, an original co-sponsor of the law.
North Central Florida politicians react to Connecticut shooting, possible gun legislation
By Chris Peralta on December 14th, 2012 | Last updated: December 14, 2012 at 5:00 pm
Dennis Baxley and Chuck Chestnut offer their thoughts on Friday’s Connecticut shooting and possible increased gun control measures that could result.
In the News: Assistance in Sandy aftermath, Stand Your Ground hearing, Florida voting, Baby boomer drug abuse, Allen investigation
By Cassandra Vangellow on November 13th, 2012 | Last updated: November 13, 2012 at 9:46 am
Florida’s first responders aid Hurricane Sandy victims – About 40 members of the South Florida Disaster Medical Assistance Team are traveling to the Northeast for two weeks to help with Sandy recovery efforts. South Florida Sun-Sentinel Stand Your Ground group, [...]
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