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In that era, a new wave of Black-friendly spaces were able to grow and thrive.
Read More »Jim Crow and the coast: For Black Floridians, getting to the beach wasn’t always easy
Alachua County School Board elections: Opposing District 3 race candidates raise nearly $90,000 combined
Holt has raised over $34,000 and spent about $29,000, according to campaign finance reports. Rockwell has outpaced him, raising $54,000 and spending $30,000.
Read More »Prescribed fires in Alachua County
Florida is the prescribed fire capital of the country. WUFT went to the site of the prescribed fire in Austin Cary forest to learn about its impact on the environment.
Read More »Black History Month festivities begin in Gainesville
February is the month America commemorates Black heritage. WUFT’s Isabella Leandri tells us how Gainesville is starting the celebration.
Read More »UFPD discusses TASER protocols, cases of accidental deployment
UPD released annual data tracking officers' responses to resistance, including instances of accidental TASER deployments.
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