Ashley Lopez
Ashley Lopez is a reporter forWGCUNews. A native of Miami, she graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a journalism degree.
Previously, Lopez was a reporter for Miami's NPR member station, WLRN-MiamiHerald News. Before that, she was a reporter at The Florida Independent. She also interned for Talking Points Memo in New York City andWUNCin Durham, North Carolina. She also freelances as a reporter/blogger for the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting.
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Gov. Rick Scott is touring the state following his re-election last month. He made a stop in Naples Tuesday night to talk about his priorities for his… -
State Sens. Darren Soto and Dwight Bullard filed legislation Tuesday banning fracking in Florida in an effort to protect the state’s water supply and… -
A new book published by the University Press of Florida entitled, “Going Ape: Florida’s Battles over Evolution in the Classroom” looks at Florida’s place… -
With campaigning already underway for this this fall’s mid-term elections, we take a look back to the tumultuous 2000 presidential election between… -
There are several weeks left in this year and Florida has already tied its all-time record of panthers killed by cars. Nineteen endangered Florida… -
A gay rights organization ranking shows Cape Coral has the least inclusive local policies in Florida for the LGBT community.The Human Rights Campaign… -
An advocacy group reports Florida schools are failing to protect Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) students.The Gay, Lesbian and Straight… -
U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Miami, who represents parts of Collier and Miami-Dade Counties, said he likes some details in President Obama’s plan… -
The Florida Supreme Court recently ruled law enforcement officials in Florida need a warrant to use new cell phone tracking technology. This could affect… -
Due to a rise in Coyote sightings in Lee County, state officials are holding a community forum in Cape Coral Tuesday night.Florida Fish and Wildlife…
