About 74 percent of registered voters cast ballots in the 2016 general election, according to a WUFT News analysis of the election results from each of Florida’s 67 county supervisors of elections. In 2012, it was 72 percent, according to the Florida Department of State.
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The streets of Miami turned into crowds of celebration after Fidel Castro's death was announced Friday night.
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The Cade Museum of Creativity and Invention in Gainesville is set to bring its Maker Molecular program to a close in December.
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This story is part of our guide, Florida Votes 2016, leading up to the Nov. 8 election. Check your voter registration status here.
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"It's done," said Peggy Macdonald, the museum's director.
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George R. King, 64, was hosting a party with trucks mudding in his backyard Sunday when several fights broke out between the more than 50 people attending.
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The first meeting Monday at the Alachua County Headquarters Library was attended by maybe 80 people and centered around its first book, "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates.
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Christopher Gonzalez-Cruz forced a 19-year-old woman into sexual intercourse, according to Gainesville police.
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