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DeSantis vows to end vaccine mandates in schools

In a move that could be the most comprehensive deconstruction of the public health system in Florida schools since vaccinations of schoolchildren became required across the nation decades ago, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced this past Wednesday that he has ordered the Florida Surgeon General to end ...

School district continues to work on employee compensation plan

The School District of Lee County continues to move forward with its compensation plan, so it can remain competitive in a growing market. Chief Human Resources Officer Dr. Shanna Johnston told the elected board Tuesday that the ability to attract and retain top talent is one of the most ...

Lee School board member moves to eliminate vaccine requirements for students

If a Lee County School Board member’s peers agree, local schools may not only support Florida’s plan to end vaccine mandates for students, but implement such an initiative on its own. Lee County School Board Member Armor Persons said Tuesday he will bring forward a resolution to remove ...

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School board passes $2.9 billion budget

The Lee County School Board approved a $2.9 billion budget during its final budget hearing Tuesday. The board approved the required local effort millage rate of 3.071, $498,608,981 to be raised; .0748 basic discretionary millage with $121,445,626 to be raised; and a capital outlay millage of ...

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Prep Report 9-11-25

Wednesday VOLLEYBALL Oasis 3, Canterbury 0: Ellye Henkle had 27 digs and 10 kills to lead the Sharks (7-1) to a 25-15, 25-18, 25-9 victory. Jordan Baksh had 11 kills. SWIMMING GIRLS Ida Baker 54, East Lee 21  200 Medley Relay:  Kiarah Saldana, Corrie Morris, Isabella Melin, ...

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Pine Island Eagle’s historic sign found in St. James City after Hurricane Ian

The Pine Island Eagle is grateful to a Good Samaritan from St. James City who found, and stored, the paper’s historic sign lost in Hurricane Ian after the Category 4 storm made landfall on Cayo Costa on Sept. 28, 2022. Jan Robertson said the storm had blown it into a neighbor’s yard and, ...

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