Stress factors for today’s elders are quite different from what previous generations’ faced. As WGCU’s John Davis reports, Hope HealthCare Services’ upcoming conference on aging is aimed at addressing the new challenges of growing older.

Service providers are reaching out to Veterans this week in Ft. Myers. WGCU’s Valerie Alker has more.

More than 65 million Americans live in areas without enough primary care providers – and the shortage is only expected to get worse. But health care reform is working to change that by expanding the National Health Service Corps. That federal program helps pay for aspiring primary care clinicians. The catch? They must work in areas where they’re needed most. For HealthyState.org, WGCU’s Farah Dosani has the story of two doctors and their experience with the corps.

With the federal income tax filing deadline just over a month away, the State Department of Financial services wants Floridians to know there’s still time to get some free help filing a return. WGCU’s John Davis reports.

Florida Gulf Coast University’s decision to add Chick-fil-A to its campus dining options is sparking controversy. Some students are challenging the decision, claiming the restaurant’s practices contradict the University’s mission. WGCU’s John Davis reports.

U.S. Congressman Connie Mack held a town hall meeting Monday night in Fort Myers to ask constituents what they think should be repealed to reduce federal government spending. WGCU’s John Davis was there and has this report.

Hundreds of Collier County school teachers rallied Friday against Governor Scott’s proposed cuts to education funding and other measures the legislature is expected to take up in the session beginning Tuesday. WGCU’s John Davis was there and has this report.

Naples portrait photographer Michelle Tricca says she’s paying a tribute to human diversity with her forthcoming street art photo mural installation called A Face in the Crowd. She’s photographing more than 600 people and mounting the images on the side of a building on Naples’ “Avenue of the Arts.” She told WGCU’s Mike Kiniry it’s an idea she got while travelling thru Europe…

A survey released Thursday by the online travel company Orbitz ranks Fort Myers among the top ten most popular travel destinations for spring breakers. WGCU’s John Davis reports.

Recent high profile cases of gay youth taking their lives have sparked nationwide efforts to prevent gay suicides. But as WGCU’s John Davis reports, Florida Gulf Coast University’s “Safe Zone” initiative is proactively addressing issues of gay acceptance on campus.