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Martin Luther King Jr. Day is not just a federal holiday where you take off work. It's also meant to be a national day of service -- a time for action.
Read More »All The Ways You Can Make A Difference This MLK Day
Three Ways MLK Speaks To Our Time
We know MLK fought against racism, but he also had much to say about issues in today's headlines.
Read More »Alachua County Is Sending UF A $302K Bill From Richard Spencer Event
Though Richard Spencer's speech lasted only an hour and a half, the county's costs associated with the event total more than $300,000.
Read More »Governments Suing Citizens To Decide Public Record Access? This Bill Would Prevent It
State Sen. Keith Perry wants to keep government agencies from being able to sue people who file a public record request to get one of its documents.
Read More »Follow Our Local Delegation’s Work in Tallahassee with WUFT’s 2018 Legislative Tracker
Ten legislators, more than 200 bills.
Read More »City Wants Ideas for Duval Park, And You Have Another Week To Suggest Them
The new deadline is Jan. 16.
Read More »Gainesville Leaders Holding Off On Removing Corrine Brown’s Name From RTS Facility
A Gainesville city committee will decide how to handle the renaming of the Corrine Brown Transit Facility.
Read More »WUFT’s Biggest Stories of 2017
Hurricane Irma, Richard Spencer, rescued dogs and more.
Read More »U.S. Rep. Yoho: Net Neutrality Vote Does Not Pose a Threat to the Internet
In 2015, the FCC approved net neutrality rules aimed at requiring ISPs to treat all websites and online content the same. It classified high-speed internet as a public utility.
Read More »No Easy Street
Homeless families face continuous pressure to find a permanent home. Sandy’s family transitioned out of a shelter and into a home, but their struggles don’t end there.
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