A little-used state program to make telephone service more affordable for low-income residents may see a big enrollment boost because of a partnership between two state agencies. Tom Flanigan has more…

Governor Charlie Crist’s first nine months in office have been a flurry of budget cutting, special sessions and wild fires. And although his poll numbers remain high, as James Call reports, circumstances are leaving the governor little room to maneuver.

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Representatives from the St. Vincent DePaul Community Pharmacy will be at Tuesday’s meeting of the Charlotte County Commission. They are asking Commissioners to waive an impact fee for a new community health clinic. WGCU’s Valerie Alker reports.

Funding for Everglades restoration has sailed thru Congress so far - but that could change when it reaches the President. Jodi Breisler has the story from Capitol Hill.

Representatives from the Conservancy of Southwest Florida are in Washington D.C. this week to lobby the federal government for increased protection of rivers and clean water environmental resources. WGCU's John Davis has more...

Southwest Florida’s housing downturn continued in August – according to numbers released Tuesday by the Florida Association of Realtors. WGCU’s Mike Kiniry has more…

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A congresswoman joined marine scientists recently for an educational broadcast from the world’s only permanent working undersea laboratory in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. WGCU’s Amy Tardif has more.

The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office is increasing its efforts to stop the exploitation of the elderly by bringing investigators and bank tellers together. WGCU’s Luis Hernandez has more.