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The Point, March 24, 2023: Bill protecting Black cemeteries progressing after stall last year

March 24, 2023 The Point

Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you • Fresh Take Florida: Effort to protect abandoned African American cemeteries stalled last year; things are different now. “The House bill unanimously passed its second committee vote Tuesday as it winds its way …

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The Point, March 23, 2023: UF students still on TikTok despite email discouraging use

March 23, 2023 The Point

Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you • WUFT News: Two months after UF discouraged use of TikTok, students remain on the social media platform. “On Jan. 12, the University of Florida sent out an email to all university students …

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The Point, March 22, 2023: Bill seeks to change Florida’s defamation laws

March 22, 2023 The Point

Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you • The Alligator: University Police Department investigates targeted letter sent to UF Chief Diversity Office. “The University Police Department investigated a “concerning” letter sent to UF’s Office of the Chief Diversity Officer Feb. …

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The Point, March 21, 2023: UF President Ben Sasse discusses strategic plan

March 21, 2023 The Point

Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you • WUFT News: UF President Ben Sasse on strategic plan. “University of Florida President Ben Sasse says the process to craft a new strategic plan will begin this summer. He made the announcement …

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The Point, March 20, 2023: Local legislators back bill to give state control of GRU

March 20, 2023 The Point

Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. Today’s Florida stories • Mainstreet Daily News: Local legislators back bill to alter GRU control. “If passed by the Florida House and Senate, the bill would hand Gov. Ron DeSantis the power to create a five-member board …

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The Point, March 17, 2023: Bill giving state control of GRU draws criticism from union leaders

March 17, 2023 The Point

Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. Today’s Florida stories • WUFT News: Labor union leaders speak out against a bill giving the state control over GRU. “The bill was drafted by Rep. Chuck Clemons (R-Newberry), who will present it to legislators on Friday. …

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The Point, March 16, 2023: 400 pride flags placed in Micanopy before town election

March 16, 2023 The Point

Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you • WUFT News: 400 pride flags planted in Micanopy on town’s election day. “LGBTQ+ issues were not on the ballot in Micanopy, but they were certainly on the minds of voters as they …

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The Point, March 15, 2023: Record-breaking blob of seaweed threatens Florida beaches

March 15, 2023 The Point

Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. Today’s Florida stories • WCJB: ‘These dogs do essential stuff’: Dozens of residents and GPD officers discuss K-9 unit in heated meeting. “Since last Thursday, Alachua County Sheriff’s officials have been lending their K-9 unit to Gainesville …

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The Point, March 14, 2023: 6-week abortion ban’s sexual assault exemptions require proof

March 14, 2023 The Point

Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. Today’s Florida stories • WUSF-Tampa: Exemptions for sexual assault survivors in Florida’s proposed 6-week abortion ban require proof. “Many assault survivors feel like they can’t report the abuse due to safety concerns or other reasons, abortion rights …

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The Point, March 13, 2023: 2 arrested at UF after protesting anti-abortion displays

March 13, 2023 The Point

Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you • Gainesville Sun ($): 2 arrested after protesting anti-abortion displays on University of Florida campus. “Taylor, 26, and Dinkla, 21, were protesting the large graphic images of aborted fetuses on display by the …

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