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Wednesday, 30 April 2008 01:00

Medical Identity Theft

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office will provide crime prevention talks about the growing trend of medical identity theft. WGCU’s John Davis reports…

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Wednesday, 30 April 2008 01:00

Recruiting and Hiring Trend Survey

Area business leaders are being asked to take part in a recruiting and hiring trends survey. WGCU’s Valerie Alker reports.


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Only two months after coming to Collier County, the latest commercial airline is already heading out. WGCU's Luis Hernandez reports.

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Wednesday, 30 April 2008 01:00

Dr. Clement Bowman

A South West Florida winter resident is to be awarded a top Russian prize in the field of Energy in June. Russia’s president will award the Global Energy Award to Dr Clement Bowman for his life-long research into the Canadian tar-sands. WGCU’s Matthew Kay reports…


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Farm worker advocates presented Burger King officials in Miami with tens of thousands of signed petitions demanding tomato pickers be treated more fairly on Monday. WGCU’s Mike Kiniry reports.

The petition delivery comes shortly after U.S. Senate hearings on the matter - during which lawmakers promised to investigate the wages and working conditions of south Florida’s tomato pickers.

Burger King officials maintain tomato pickers in Florida are treated well and paid more than 12-dollars an hour on average. The company has refused to sign a deal with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers to pay a penny more per pound for the tomatoes it buys.

Coalition spokeswoman - Julia Perkins – says they’ve focused on companies like Burger King because of its enormous buying power.

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Tuesday, 29 April 2008 01:00

Where There’s Smoke

The Collier County Sheriff's Office launched an initiative Tuesday to crack down on Motorists throwing cigarette butts out of car windows. WGCU's John Davis reports...

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Tuesday, 29 April 2008 01:00

Money for School Operating Costs

School district officials across the state who are faced with larger budget cuts this fall may get some flexibility in spending from Florida lawmakers. Alyssa Zamora has more.


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Monday, 28 April 2008 01:00

SoundCheck

Students from 7 south Florida counties, including Lee and Collier, converged on Naples over the weekend to stand up against tobacco companies’ use of music to promote their products. WGCU’s Mike Kiniry has more.


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Monday, 28 April 2008 01:00

Legislative Update

One week remains in the Florida legislature’s annual session. WGCU’s Valerie Alker spoke to two of Southwest Florida’s lawmakers about what stood out last week – and has this report.

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Friday, 25 April 2008 01:00

Photographer Brynn Bruijn

The current exhibit at the Von Liebig Art Center in Naples is a retrospective of a Naples photographer’s travels around the world. WGCU’s Luis Hernandez spoke with her and has this report.

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