# Live from Fort Myers: Property tax cuts, increasing healthspan, & the Caloosahatchee

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Podcast: [The Florida Roundup](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-florida-roundup-1265072)
Published: 2026-06-26T19:36:08+00:00
Episode link: https://www.wlrn.org/podcast/the-florida-roundup/2026-06-26/live-from-fort-myers-property-tax-cuts-increasing-healthspan-the-caloosahatchee
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This week on a special edition of The Florida Roundup live from Fort Myers, we spoke with Cape Coral Mayor John Gunter about the potential impacts of the property tax proposal (00:00). Then, we spoke with FGCU’s Shawn Felton about a regional initiative to increase the healthspan of Southwest Floridians (20:38). Plus, we examined the health of the Caloosahatchee River with WGCU’s senior environmental reporter Tom Bayles (37:44). Plus, music from the Joanne Hartley Trio for the hour.

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