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Letters To The Editor

To the editor: Cape Coral has now completed its FY2027 budget process. I participated in that process. I attended meetings, spoke at the podium, reviewed budget documents and submitted questions both in writing and through public comment. Other taxpayers asked questions as well. Not one ...

Hard ’No’ on Amendment 3

To the editor: Matt Caldwell had some very large shoes to fill that belonged to his predecessor Ken Wilkinson. Wilkinson was internationally recognized in CAMA, computer assisted mass appraisal, as well as refinements in real property appraisal methodology. Matt has come a long way from ...

How democracy works

To the editor: On Sept. 22, State Rep. Angie Nixon resolved her recent criminal case by entering into a misdemeanor pretrial diversion agreement. She agreed to pay a $250 fine and perform 15 hours of community service, resulting in the cancellation of all future court appearances. Crucially, ...

Moody and Donalds wrong for Florida

To the editor: Gov. DeSantis appointed short-term U.S. Senator/former Florida attorney general opposed to healthcare reform and medical marijuana, Ashley Moody, and former finance, insurance, and banking executive/10-year career politician Byron Donalds have demonstrated they don’t care ...

Vote Chris Vignieri

 To the editor: Our Supervisor of Elections needs to possess absolute nonpartisanship, strict security protocols, financial and legal compliance, leadership and transparent communication. Chris Vignieri has those traits and more. He will serve all the voters of our county. Unlike his ...

Midterm match-up for mayor of Cape Coral

To the editor: If you have watched TV anytime lately, you would be familiar with reality shows. The Big Brother house with cameras everywhere and house guests with all sorts of secret alliances,  to keep from being expelled. Of course there is Survivor,  where the people team up in ...