Topher Forhecz
Topher is a reporter at WGCU News.
He formerlyfreelanced forWNYC in New York City. He holds a master's degree from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.
Email: tforhecz@wgcu.org
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The Argentine black and white tegu is one of the newest, biggest threats to Florida’s natural wildlife. The large, invasive lizard was first noticed in... -
The State University System of Florida’s Board of Governors is asking state lawmakers to give them funding for more law enforcement and mental health... -
Florida doctors can soon order medical marijuana for their patients. The law goes into effect at the start of next year. But so far, only a few dozen do... -
A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation commissioner is seeking a permit that would give her and other landowners legal coverage if they were to kill... -
When Tampa was announced as the site of the 2012 Republican National Convention, law enforcement expected thousands of protestors to arrive with it.... -
An annual report by an government watchdog group said the state’s environmental regulatory agency is doing very little when it comes to regulating. The... -
Note: Audio to come. Update: WGCU asked for comment about how enforceable the present moratorium on saw palmetto berry picking might be in light of the... -
Gov. Rick Scott and the cabinet have worked out a pending settlement agreement in a Sunshine Law lawsuit. The suit was sparked over the firing of... -
Primate Products, a primate breeding facility in Hendry County, was recently inspected by the United States Department of Agriculture. The inspection... -
There’s yet another citrus disease out there. The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently released a sobering estimate for Florida’s citrus production...
