Locals Protest Shutdown at Yoho’s Office
Locals protested the government shutdown and furlough on over 800,000 federal employees at Rep.Ted Yoho's Gainesville office.
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Former Gov. Bob Graham Weighs In On Government Shutdown, Adena Springs Ranch,...
While visiting Gainesville, former Florida governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham voiced his opinion on current issues such as the government shutdown, conflicts in Syria and Silver Springs State Park.
View ArticleGovernment Shutdown Strains National Guard’s Preparation For Tropical Storm...
Preparations for Tropical Storm Karen have been difficult because of the government shutdown's effect on the National Guard.
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Government Shutdown Could Have Negative Effects On Research
UF research departments have been heavily affected by the government shutdown. Some researchers are unable to come to work, and others are unable to contact their federally employed colleagues.
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Government Shutdown Halts Operations for Foster Grandparents Program
Just days after being told they would no longer be able to get paid, some 92 Alachua county foster grandparents remain off the job, wondering when they can go back to doing what they love - helping...
View ArticleWhat North Floridians Need To Know About The Debt Ceiling
An economics professor at the University of Florida explains what the debt ceiling is and how it is affecting North Florida.
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Governor Rick Scott Speaks to Mayo Residents About Shutdown
The governor visited the Lafayette County Courthouse in Mayo to listen and discuss the concerns of the small town's residents, including the federal government shutdown.
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Government Shutdown Affects Military Death Benefits
Families who have lost loved ones in the military are not receiving death benefits during the government shut down.
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How High Springs Police Snagged A $600,000 MRAP For $2,000
The Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle, or MRAP, can safely travel through three and a half feet of water in complete darkness. The 48,000-pound armored vehicle can help rescue people during...
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Even The Dead In Florida Won’t Escape Government Shutdown Effects
The Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell is going through major setbacks due to the government shutdown.
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