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Alachua County's representation in Tallahassee voiced agreement on Wednesday night about issues like the opioid crisis and pay equity, but did not find common ground on Florida's expanded stand your ground law and the state budget process.

The Florida Senate passed a bill Wednesday that refocuses the purpose and direction of the state’s community colleges. Senate Bill 374, the College Competitiveness Act of 2017, sets the primary missions of community colleges as providing associate of arts degrees and other lower level undergraduate college credit.

The Backyard of Boca Fiesta held an art show featuring work by artists on the autism spectrum for World Autism Day Sunday.

Three candidates hope to be elected to Gainesville City Commission to represent District 2.

Ted Yoho will hold a joint town hall meeting with Indivisible Gainesville on March 4 at Countryside Baptist Church with more than 500 people expected to attend.

Pianist Stephen Beus spoke with Magnum Opus host, Richard Drake, and performed the Prelude from Bach's English Suite No. 3 in G Minor on the WUFT Classic piano.

Florida college presidents say they are opposed to a new performance-based funding measure that will be considered by the Senate Appropriations Committee next week. James Henningsen, president of the College of Central Florida, told the State Board of Education on Thursday that the colleges want to stay with the performance …