http://www.am850.com/news/ en-us news@am850.com 2010-04-23T14:41:34-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.am850.com/news/archives/2010/04/controversy_over_voucher_law.asp While the voucher bill is now a law, many are afraid there will be too many private school students receiving vouchers. 15159@http://www.am850.com/news/ State News 2010-04-23T14:41:34-05:00 http://www.am850.com/news/archives/2010/04/aaa_recycling_drive.asp One local auto club that cares for the needs of drivers is also caring for the environment. 15153@http://www.am850.com/news/ Local News 2010-04-22T06:40:16-05:00 http://www.am850.com/news/archives/2010/04/cabotkoppers_lawsuit.asp Gainesville residents are taking legal action for a cleaner community. 15152@http://www.am850.com/news/ Local News 2010-04-21T16:56:17-05:00 http://www.am850.com/news/archives/2010/04/gymnastics.asp Gainesville could see an economic boost this week with the University of Florida hosting the Gymnastics National Championships. 15151@http://www.am850.com/news/ Local News 2010-04-21T16:44:19-05:00 http://www.am850.com/news/archives/2010/04/processed_foods.asp The Food and Drug Administration is planning on reducing the amount of sodium consumed each day by Americans over the next ten years. 15150@http://www.am850.com/news/ Health News 2010-04-21T16:42:32-05:00 http://www.am850.com/news/archives/2010/04/homelessness.asp The homeless could have protection against hate crimes. 15149@http://www.am850.com/news/ State News 2010-04-21T16:40:56-05:00 http://www.am850.com/news/archives/2010/04/retirees_keep_monthly_stipend.asp State lawmakers decided to leave the monthly stipend in the state budget for retired state workers, helping many low income retirees pay the high costs of health insurance. 15147@http://www.am850.com/news/ 2010-04-21T12:34:33-05:00 http://www.am850.com/news/archives/2010/04/fda_to_moniter_sodium_levels.asp The Food and Drug Administration is planning to start a new effort to gradually reduce the amount of salt that is consumed each day by Americans. 15146@http://www.am850.com/news/ National News 2010-04-21T12:06:47-05:00 http://www.am850.com/news/archives/2010/04/shooting_video_released_and_rally_held.asp The University of Florida's Students for a Democratic Society posted a new video to YouTube showing the events of the night UPD shot Kofi Adu-Brempong. 15142@http://www.am850.com/news/ University of Florida 2010-04-21T06:56:10-05:00 http://www.am850.com/news/archives/2010/04/sturgeon_jumping_around.asp Every year sturgeon migrate in the Suwannee River, but area residents are not exactly jumping for joy- because the fish are jumping at them. 15141@http://www.am850.com/news/ Local News 2010-04-21T06:53:15-05:00 http://www.am850.com/news/archives/2010/04/uf_to_be_completely_tobacco_free.asp The University of Florida campus will be going completely tobacco-free starting the first of July this year. 15140@http://www.am850.com/news/ University of Florida 2010-04-21T06:49:27-05:00 http://www.am850.com/news/archives/2010/04/national_smoke_marijuana_day.asp With today being 420, National Marijuana Day, debates may surface over whether or not the drug should be legalized. 15139@http://www.am850.com/news/ National News 2010-04-20T16:44:09-05:00 http://www.am850.com/news/archives/2010/04/school_board.asp Uniforms are going to be a big topic tonight at the Alachua County school board meeting. 15138@http://www.am850.com/news/ School Board 2010-04-20T12:31:27-05:00 http://www.am850.com/news/archives/2010/04/senate.asp Charlie Crist is considering a run for senate as an independent candidate. 15137@http://www.am850.com/news/ State News 2010-04-20T12:29:24-05:00 http://www.am850.com/news/archives/2010/04/acorn_clinics_may_face_cuts_but_service_will_conti.asp With the state budget approaching its final stages and national health care reform settling in, some local health organizations are waiting to see what their fate will be. 15136@http://www.am850.com/news/ Health News 2010-04-20T12:04:55-05:00