Corey Brooks

Corey is a reporter for WUFT News and can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.

Live Oak residents play waiting game for storm recovery

Tropical Storm Debby is long gone, but its effects are still having an impact on several Florida residents in Suwannee County. The City of Live Oak was hit the hardest, and clean-up measures are still underway. Florida’s 89.1 WUFT-FM’s Blake Alderman reports. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/LiveOakCleanupWrapBA.mp3]

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Job numbers not as good as some expected

The monthly unemployment numbers were released today, and some were disappoined with what they had to say. Florida 89.1 WUFT-FM’s Corey Brooks takes a look at the new jobs report, and what it means for the country, state, and cities. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/news/files/2012/07/BrooksJobsWrap.mp3|titles=BrooksJobsWrap]

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Four decades of Title IX

40 years ago, the face of intercollegiate athletics changed as title IX was enacted. This legislation forced colleges to give women’s sports the same benefits as men’s. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Corey Brooks spoke with the athletics director at the College of Central Florida about the effects of this legislation, and the growth of …

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