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In Collier County this week, federal workers demonstrated against the GOP’s Budget Reconciliation Act.

Local comic Josh Robinson’s popularity is growing, thanks in part to his spot-on takes on Florida.

A groundbreaking ceremony was held this week for a new veterinary clinic at the Gulf Coast Humane Society’s Fort Myers facility.

Local organizations are coming together to help prevent drowning among children with autism.

The City of Fort Myers will build two new water wells, using nearly $15 million that was awarded to the city last September. The money is part of a $1.1 billion grant from the federal Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant—Disaster Recover (CDBG-DR). The money was allocated following Hurricane Ian to help Lee County with long-term recovery.

The Lee County Board of Commissioners Tuesday voted unanimously to remove fluoride from Lee County water. Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo came to the meeting to speak strongly in favor of removing fluoride. Ladapo has issued statewide guidance to remove fluoride from water. He has also gone on the record to oppose Covid-19 vaccinations.

Two Florida Gulf Coast University athletes are not letting Type 1 diabetes take them out of the game.

Early prenatal care is critical. Unfortunately, it can be hard to get in Southwest and Central Florida. Planned Parenthood is working to close the gap in care.

Opportunities are coming up to donate and pick up needed school supplies.

WGCU's Cary Barbor moderated a panel of leading novelists at the Miami Book Fair.