Southwest Florida

Developing land in Southwest Florida brings up a number of concerns from environmentalists, investors, and everyone in between. Ultimately regional…

Glenn Miller spent 25 years as a staff writer for the Fort Myers News-Press, and several more as a freelance writer, before releasing his first novel in…

EDITOR'S NOTE: To commemorate the 20th anniversary of Florida Gulf Coast University, WGCU Public Media presents "FGCU: The Beginning." The series…

The White House announced Monday that Southwest Florida will join a national initiative to develop poor communities.Hendry and Glades Counties, and…

Local and state stakeholders meet Thursday to talk about how goods move through Southwest Florida. It’s the subject of the Southwest Florida Freight…

Federal, state and local researchers met with landowners in Collier County Wednesday to talk about the threat of invasive species in Southwest…

The Lee County Economic Development Office invited the senior economist for Wells Fargo, Mark Vitner, to speak Friday at the Harborside Event Center in…

A woman in Naples has started an advocacy group aimed at helping Southwest Florida’s vulnerable transgender community.For several months, Cori Craciun…

Tucked inside a $77 billion budget is $2 million for the Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, an agriculture research facility in…

Alex Olivares is the coordinator of the new Southwest Florida Regional Center on Human Trafficking at Florida Gulf Coast University.The center is the…