Articles published on August 17, 2012

2012 conventions embrace social media openness
The Associated Press

Around the region for Aug. 18, 2012

Angelique Giraud: Protect public health over polluter's pocketbooks

Afternoon rain and muggy weather continues
By Cindy Swirko Staff writer

Adam Zyglis, The Buffalo News

Bob Hallman: The media love fest over Ryan

Citizens changing rules on wind mitigation credits
The Associated Press

Demps is 6th Gator to join Patriots; how does he fit?
By Talal Elmasry Pro Gators beat writer

Deputy shoots, kills 3 charging dogs during arrest
The Associated Press

Editorial: More for less

Fla. must figure out what to do with early voting
By Gary Fineout The Associated Press

Florida unemployment up slightly to 8.8 percent
The Associated Press

FHP: Semi hits bicyclist, sending Starke man to hospital
By Cindy Swirko Staff writer

Gatorsports' Preseason Top 25: Nos. 5-1
By Dwight Collins Staff writer

Gator fans get ready: Saturday brings open practice, Fan Day
Staff report

Gainesville-area jobless rate ticks up to 7.8%
By Anthony Clark Business editor

Gainesville driver charged with hitting bicyclist, leaving scene
By Cindy Swirko Staff writer

Gatorsports' Preseason Top 25: Nos. 10-6
By Dwight Collins Staff writer

Hurricanes storm past Gators in opener
By Jim Harvin Correspondent

Hawthorne students to get hands-on solar lessons
By Joey Flechas Staff writer

Kickstarter projects generate millions of dollars
The Associated Press

Laura Bevan: This ‘pet' is too dangerous
By Laura Bevan Special to The Sun

Letters to the Editor for Aug. 17, 2012

Meyer has re-energized Buckeyes after down year
The Associated Press

Man gets life for attempted murder conviction
By Cindy Swirko Staff writer

Most of UF student hazing cases have been resolved
By Nathan Crabbe Staff writer

Mann provides leadership at middle blocker spot for Gators
By Jim Harvin Correspondent

Manny Francisco, Manila, The Phillippines

Online schedule helps first move-in day go smoothly at UF
By Nathan Crabbe Staff writer

Pease: Muschamp's call on UF QB
By Robbie Andreu Staff writer

Progressive insurance on defense after court case
The Associated Press

Pussy Riot members sentenced to 2 years in prison
The Associated Press

Powerball ticket worth $337M sold in Michigan
The Associated Press

Paul Ryan coming to The Villages
Staff report

Ramadan festival is Sunday at the O'Dome
Staff report

Romney and Obama now fight for edge on Medicare
The Associated Press

Recounts ordered for 3 Fla. legislative races
The Associated Press

Rescuers search for worker after roof collapse
The Associated Press

Russell Henderson: How will a new fairgrounds help east Gainesville?

Real-life Walter White sought on meth charge
The Associated Press

Sources: Demps signs with Patriots, joins Gator trio
By Talal Elmasry Pro Gators beat writer

Stearns left with plenty of campaign cash after defeat
By Bill Thompson Staff writer

Shining bright
The Associated Press

UF's Pease praises Westbrook, Patton
By Robbie Andreu Staff writer

UF expert: Population growth key to Gainesville economic fortunes
By Anthony Clark Business editor

UF soccer opens season against Hurricanes
By Jim Harvin Correspondent

Waiting on one-stop center, homeless advocates look for interim option
By Christopher Curry Staff writer