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After lawmakers ignored their calls to vote down HB 7069, which covers everything from charter schools and teacher bonuses to school uniforms and sunscreen, opponents of the measure have turned to Gov. Rick Scott as their last hope to stop the proposal from becoming law.

Check iTunes or Google Play this week for our new podcast episode of The Point, telling stories about Airbnb and taxes, a love of Gainesville, and prison guards.

Former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown was found guilty of taking money from a charity that was purported to be giving scholarships to poor students.

After 6 months of renovations, the center will offer veteran services, behavioral health care and assistance when applying for jobs.

Burn bans are now in place in most of the state of Florida. Alachua and surrounding counties are under watch as the dry conditions continue.

Gainesville city commissioners could consider renaming the Corrine Brown Transit Facility, RTS' headquarters, after a jury last week found the former congresswoman guilty on multiple federal charges.

The union for graduate assistants at the University of Florida is just a little bit closer to securing a new health insurance plan for the next three years.

Alachua County Animal Services is offering free dog adoptions this week. The shelter reopened Tuesday after nearly three weeks of quarantine due to an airborne upper respiratory infection.

Today's economy is forcing changes in the marketplace. As Florida's 89.1 WUFT-FM's Sanika Dange reports, shopping trends are the first to reform.

The $10.6 billion in cuts outlined in the federal education budget would come from eliminating at least 22 programs and cutting others, while increasing funding for charter and private schools.