Bush Administration rules that made it easier for growers to hire temporary foreign workers have been revised. The new regulations went into effect Monday. WGCU’s Valerie Alker Reports.

Southwest Florida Romance Writers are holding book signing Saturday at the Alliance for the Arts in Ft. Myers.  A number of well known published fiction writers will be there – including Linda Bilodeau, Jamie Rush and Lynnette Hallberg.  Hallberg, whose most recent book is titled “Moonlight, Motorcycles and Bad Boys” told WGCU’s Valerie Alker that the heart of a romance novel is two people finding each other and living happily ever after.

The U.S. Department of the Interior has released its annual “state of the birds” report focusing on threats posed by climate change. WGCU’s John Davis reports.

The U.S. Department of the Interior has released its annual “state of the birds” report focusing on threats posed by climate change. WGCU’s John Davis reports.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has increased its orange crop forecast for Florida.  Valerie Alker has more.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has increased its orange crop forecast for Florida.  Valerie Alker has more.

A number of southwest Florida communities are clamoring to get on Google’s shortlist.  WGCU’s Luis Hernandez explains.

This year’s state legislative session has a twist. Dozens of lawmakers are running for a higher office. WGCU’s Luis Hernandez reports on how that could mean even less will be accomplished.

Marine biologists say damage to Florida’s coral reefs is severe after record low temperatures in January caused widespread coral bleaching and tissue death.  WGCU’s John Davis has more.

Marine biologists say damage to Florida’s coral reefs is severe after record low temperatures in January caused widespread coral bleaching and tissue death.  WGCU’s John Davis has more.