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  • On Saturday, July 19 there will be a daylong gathering in Fort Myers to begin a conversation about moving the City of Palms toward openly becoming a Compassionate City. One that holds empathy, dignity, and care at the core. The organizers are calling for educators, civic leaders, healthcare workers, artists, entrepreneurs, faith voices, and anyone really, who want to join the conversation about the importance of compassion and empathy and how to find ways to build them into the community. We talk with three of the people involved with Saturday’s event to get a preview and to talk about compassion.
  • Ion Sancho is a name well-known in the world of elections, and election security. He recently retired after spending 28 years as the Supervisor of…
  • Starting in January, you'll be able to earn a four-year college degree from the University of Florida completely online. UF Online will offer seven majors…
  • Gov. Rick Scott is talking about the shootings in Newtown, Connecticut last week that took the lives of twenty children and six adults at an elementary…
  • Leaders in the Republican-controlled Florida Legislature are not optimistic about a major overhaul of Florida's gambling laws. They want the public to…
  • The Election is four days away and already, more young people have cast ballots than participated in the 2016 election overall. WGCU’s Michelle Alvarez spoke with a few young voters about the importance of voter participation.
  • John Morgan brought his medical marijuana message to Tallahassee today. The Orlando attorney – whose firm employs former Governor Charlie Crist – says…
  • Former State Chief Financial Officer and gubernatorial candidate Alex Sink says she hasn’t made up her mind whether she will run for governor again in…
  • We talk with members of Cleveland's Muslim community to get an idea about how they are getting involved in politics—and what's holding some people back.
  • Dr. Celine Gounder, an epidemiologist and infectious disease specialist, and NPR science correspondent Jon Hamilton answer more listener questions about proper social distancing.
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