Dear Residents of Cape Coral, It is with great enthusiasm and a deep sense of responsibility that I share my Fiscal Year 2025 proposed budget, and the details of Cape Coral’s financial roadmap for the coming year. Our city is poised for continued growth and prosperity, and this budget ...
To the editor: I sent the following letter to members of the Cape Coral City Council in advance of Wednesday's action on the Lake Kennedy Racquet Center, which is on the consent agenda: Council members, I am writing this letter with my concerns about the expenses associated with Lake Kennedy ...
Last week, I received a personally upsetting email accusing Cape Coral City Council and the city of dishonoring veterans by taking down over 200 yellow ribbons, flags and veterans’ names that were attached to trees at Jaycee Park. The person who wrote the email called me and the rest of ...
Two years ago, the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade marked a seismic shift in American reproductive rights. The repercussions have been swift and severe, with sweeping changes that jeopardize the health and autonomy of countless individuals. As we navigate the post-Roe ...
To the editor: Please come out to the Cape Coral City Council meeting next Wednesday to celebrate the council approving a Florida Wildlife Commission’s Grant for $900,000 to the city of Cape Coral to buy lots with burrowing owls on them. Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife asked for the grant, ...
To the editor: President Trump is not yet considered a convicted felon and will not be until the judge enters a judgment of guilt. In New York, this judgment was expected to be entered on July 11, which was the same day as Trump’s sentencing. The sentencing was postponed until at least ...
To the editor: Clean water is fundamental for the well-being of both humans and the environment. With its extensive coastal areas, wetlands, and diverse ecosystems, Florida heavily relies on clean water for drinking, agriculture, tourism, and wildlife conservation. Ten ways in which water ...
To the editor: Agenda 47 is the formal policy plan of Donald Trump if he returns to the White House. He finds Project 2025 to be too explicit — especially now that SCOTUS has given him the green light to do anything he wants as an “official” act as President — no matter how illegal ...
To the editor: If the author(s)’intent was for the “Sunshine Law” to make available anything most citizens want to know, they gave us a Rubik Cube challenge. I have asked different basic questions of many officials, state and local, elected and managerial to which the answers should be ...
To the editor: I am not happy to see that our Cape city manager, as a veteran himself, supported the taking down of flags honoring veterans. “The policies are to keep parks clean and free of clutter. It’s just a matter of practice.” The Parks and Rec director, Mr. Petrella, is so ...
