Jasmine Osmond

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Candidate Spotlight: Florida Senate

Get to know the Republican and Democrat candidates for the Florida Senate. 

Know Where Coffee shutting down today

As another West University Avenue business prepares to close its doors for good, long-time customers reminisced Tuesday about the sense of community the shop helped create.

Candidate Spotlight: Alachua County Sheriff

Get to know the candidates before you vote for them on November 8.

Florida Senate candidates debate campus carry, debt

A crowd of about 500 people filled the Reitz Union Rion Ballroom Tuesday to hear two prospective Florida state senators face off to represent Alachua County.

New beer garden, large turnout at annual Bat Festival

With Halloween just a week away, some residents faced their fears Saturday — and partook in a beer garden to ease their nerves.

Bernie supporters protest Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s GNV visit

As U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz spoke to a group of prospective Hillary Clinton volunteers Friday night, a group of Bernie Sanders supporters protested her presence, with one interrupting her speech.

Sanders supporters to protest Wasserman-Schultz’s Gainesville visit

After a Facebook event for Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz’s appearance in Gainesville today was posted, Bernie Sanders supporters began planning a protest.

Residents, law enforcement march for peace

For an hour and a half Wednesday, University Avenue was blocked by police cars as a rally of citizens, law enforcement, children and students walked down the street, chanting for peace.

Gainesville ranks sixth in LGBTQ+ inclusivity in Florida

Gainesville was ranked Monday as the one of the most LGBTQ-inclusive cities in Florida.

A city within the Swamp

In the winter of 1980, Amber Waters went to her first concert to see The Eagles and Jimmy Buffett play at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

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President of the Florida Bat Conservation, Shari Blissett-Clark, holds a bat during the Lubee Bat Conservancy’s 12th Annual Florida Bat Festival on Saturday at 1309 NW 192nd Ave. 

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President of the Florida Bat Conservation, Shari Blissett-Clark, holds a bat during the Lubee Bat Conservancy’s 12th Annual Florida Bat Festival on Saturday at 1309 NW 192nd Ave. 

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President of the Florida Bat Conservation, Shari Blissett-Clark, holds a bat during the Lubee Bat Conservancy’s 12th Annual Florida Bat Festival on Saturday at 1309 NW 192nd Ave.  

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