The Marion County Board of Commissioners in September had approved a contract that gave $65,000 to IES. On Tuesday, the board added an extra $277,524 — over four times the original amount.
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The Global Medical Brigades suspended all foreign trips due to the COVID-19 pandemic, causing the UF chapter to cancel its 2020 trip to Honduras.
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The political novice and no-party affiliate candidate earned 7,143 votes (53.65%) to deny a second four-year term for Superintendent Stacey Creighton, 49, a Republican who got 6,171 votes (46.35%).
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Tensions ran high Tuesday night at the Alachua County School Board district office on East University Avenue.
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On Nov. 3, Democrat Cynthia Dela Rosa will run against Republican Rep. Stan McClain, who is seeking reelection for his third term in the State House.
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The city commission plans to reconvene for updates on the situation on Nov. 19.
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Melina Farley-Barratt died of cancer on Oct. 13 at 41. She left behind numerous accomplishments as an activist, politician and humanitarian, including being the first transgender woman to run for Florida Senate.
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Local second-hand clothing stores are facing reduced hours, volunteers, and donations.
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With the suspension of jury trials, the Alachua County’s juror donation program is at a funding low.
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Keith Perry, R-Gainesville, will retain his District 8 State Senate seat.
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