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4 days ago |
winknews.com | Claire Galt
As hurricane season approaches, many are questioning the readiness of FEMA to respond to future storms. An internal report recently surfaced, suggesting the agency was "ill-prepared," but leaders have promised to develop a plan. WINK News anchor Claire Galt spoke with Congressman Byron Donalds on San Carlos Island at the nonprofit Fort Myers Beach Strong. Donalds assured that if another major hurricane strikes, FEMA is ready, though he mentioned that the agency will look different and better.
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1 week ago |
winknews.com | Claire Galt
A new contract to install school speed zone cameras in Charlotte County could potentially cause issues similar to those faced in Cape Coral. Residents in Cape Coral have reported problems with the cameras, with some receiving tickets despite no children being present and the lights not flashing. "I got another ticket at 425," said one Cape Coral resident. "And so I knew that that wasn't correct," said another.
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3 weeks ago |
winknews.com | Claire Galt
New technology meant to keep roads safe in Cape Coral is causing headaches for drivers. Residents are taking to Facebook to share stories of receiving speeding tickets in a school zone, but they claim it's not that straightforward. The cameras are designed to catch speeders during school hours. When the lights are flashing, the speed limit is 15 miles per hour. When they're off, it's 30.
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1 month ago |
winknews.com | Claire Galt
A school pick-up and drop-off situation in Alva has become a nightmare for the Alva Church of God. Pastor Frank Jones said the church's property has turned into an unintended parking lot for drivers, leading to significant damage and frustration. Drivers cut through the parking lot of the Alva Church of God, making U-turns and blocking intersections. This has been the norm for 15 years, according to Jones. "I'm very frustrated. My parking lot is in despair," said Jones.
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1 month ago |
winknews.com | Claire Galt
WINK News Anchor Claire Galt received an exclusive invitation to the White House for President Donald Trump's 100th day of his second term. While in our nation's capital, Claire spoke with lawmakers who represent Southwest Florida in D.C. Congressman Mario Diaz Balart shared his support for the President's first 100 days in office. "I'm very proud. The President is doing something, which I hate to say, is sometimes unique.
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