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Monday, April 13, 2026 · Collier County

Washington State Passes New Distracted Driving Law That Bans Holding a Cellphone While Driving

A new Washington State law, effective today, April 8, 2026, bans drivers from holding cellphones while operating a vehicle, impacting Naples residents.

Monday, April 13, 2026
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Local Auto Dealers See No Immediate Threat from Tesla, Focus Remains on Community Needs

Naples auto dealerships report no immediate threat from Tesla, focusing on local customer needs and traditional vehicle sales.

Monday, April 13, 2026

State DMV Websites: Where Does Florida Stand?

A recent national ranking placed Florida's DMV website outside the top ten, prompting local interest in the state's digital services for Naples residents.

Monday, April 13, 2026

New Distracted Driving Law in Washington State: What Naples Drivers Need to Know

A new distracted driving law in Washington State, banning holding a cellphone while driving, serves as a timely reminder for Naples residents to adhere to Florida's existing road safety regulations.

Monday, April 13, 2026

Tougher Fuel-Efficiency Standards for Trucks Proposed in the U.S.

Proposed federal fuel-efficiency standards for heavy-duty trucks could impact Naples businesses and the cost of goods, affecting everything from local deliveries to construction projects.

Monday, April 13, 2026

Fort Myers Home Services See Steady Demand Ahead of Summer Season

Fort Myers home service businesses are experiencing a steady increase in demand for AC maintenance, landscaping, and pool care as residents prepare for the upcoming summer season.

Monday, April 13, 2026