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UF's longest-tenured dean announced his decision to step down from the Warrington College of Business after the school year.
Read More »UF Business Dean Stepping Down After More Than 25 Years
After ALS Diagnosis, Artist Finds New Method For Self-Expression On Canvas
A woman with ALS has taught herself to paint with her feet after she lost the ability to use her hands.
Read More »Florida Power and Light Purchased 1,300 Acres In Alachua County For Solar Farm
Florida Power and Light has purchased 1,300 acres of land to build a solar farm near of Hawthorne, Fla.
Read More »Steve Spurrier’s Name to Adorn Gator Football Stadium
The University of Florida is adding former football coach Steve Spurrier's name to its football stadium.
Read More »Judge Hears Closing Arguments In Biomass Civil Trial; $17 Million At Stake
Attorneys for Gainesville Renewable Energy Center and Wood Resource Recovery presented their closing arguments in their eight-day civil trial at the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center. At stake is 17 million dollars.
Read More »GREC’s $2 Million Counterclaim To Become Focus During Second Week of Trial
Judge Monica Brasington will decide later this month which party is entitled to what amount of damages.
Read More »GREC Executive Testifies About Chlorine Worries And Contracts
A potential alteration of GREC's contract with its supplier is key to the case.
Read More »Second Day of GREC Trial Focuses on Difficulty of Removing Plastic from Biomass Shipments
Attorney's for GREC and Wood Resource Recovery discussed yard waste bags and delivery times during cross examination on the second day of their civil trial in Circuit Judge Monica Brasington's courtroom at the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center. Brasinton, who is overseeing the non-jury trial, will make a decision in the case later this month.
Read More »Trial Begins For Wood Supplier Company’s Lawsuit Against GREC
The trial continues Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Alachua County Family/Civil Justice Center.
Read More »How Florida Organic Growers Tries To Help Those In Food Deserts
Florida Organic Growers (FOG), a nonprofit food organization, is trying to end the problem of food deserts by partnering with local farmers markets using a new government-funded initiative called Fresh Access Bucks.
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