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Saturday, Oct. 8: FEMA in Southwest FloridaWhat’s happening and how to get help

We continue our year-long celebration of the 30th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act through our “Move to Include” initiative by learning about a nonprofit called Residential Options of Florida, or ROOF. Its mission is to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to successfully obtain and maintain affordable and inclusive housing of their choice.

The Florida Center for Government Accountability helps fuel local, on-the-ground reporting by working to assist journalists and everyday citizens to gain access to public records. Executive Director Barbara Petersen joins us to talk about the crucial role investigative journalism plays in a robust democracy.

Earlier this month, President Barak Obama commuted the sentences of 46 inmates serving long prison sentences for non-violent drug offenses including 11…

A recent survey reveals that some Southwest Floridians feel impacted by extreme weather more than Americans elsewhere in the country. The comprehensive…

We’re about midway through the year-long WGCU project called “Where is Home, Haitians Counting Down” in which we're covering the story of Haitian people…

The U.S. Census Bureau is starting to get its ground game together for next year’s decennial count, which is mandated by the U.S. Constitution. The census…

The Shy Wolf Sanctuary in Naples is home to 69 resident animals, all of whom were evacuated from their home as wildfires threatened Collier County last…

The 20th Judicial circuit of the State Attorney’s office in Florida is shifting personnel to add to its homicide unit. Covering Charlotte, Lee, Collier,…

Florida voting in the 2012 election was either a breeze or an ordeal -- or maybe something in between. A new report says the wide swings reflect the work…