We are keeping you safe in Lee County, and here’s how. The public’s health, safety and welfare is of the upmost importance to the Board of Lee County Commissioners, and we are funding significant investments in both the Sheriff’s Office and Lee Emergency Medical Services. Next ...

To the editor: There are 1.5 million Realtors in the U.S. with the highest volume of 216,493 in the state of Florida (March 2023). Lee County agents listed 598 properties, sold 204 at an average price of $445,644 (June 2023-June 2024, Lee County Realtors Association Website). Greene Economics, ...

To the editor: Attention: Independents, veterans, women, Swifties, Beyhives, LGBTQ+, gen x, gen z and millennials. A new Democratic train has left the station. Hop on — this train carries hope and joy, not fear and revenge. Vice President Kamala Harris and Tim Walz want a country where ...

To the editor: The experience of a family member’s pregnancies and the choices our family had to make have shown me the importance of safe and accessible abortion protocols. My family member’s life was at risk during her second pregnancy, and the option of a safe abortion not only saved ...

To the editor: Is PAC money determining which candidates get into elected office? Seriously, how many people really know what a PAC is? A Political Action Committee is an entity or special interest group that can receive as much money as an organization, another PAC, or an individual wants ...

To the editor: I am a local real estate agent and have been a resident of Cape Coral for 14 years, residing in the Sandoval community. I am writing to support our local election on Aug. 20, and specifically, would like to recognize Attorney Michael Colombo, who is running for Circuit Court ...

To the editor: I recently read the guest commentary by Sally C. Pipes, “Medicare Doomsday Clock ticks toward midnight” and I was disgusted. Using the word “doomsday” is a scare tactic intended to alarm seniors. She also uses the term “Ponzi scheme,” which also is inflammatory and ...

To the editor: Early voting for the Aug. 20th primary is under way. Please vote Charlie Pease for Cape Coral City Council District 5! I know Charlie Pease. I worked with Charlie over many months, and countless hours, all of which were after his day job hours. I saw him accept a challenge, ...

To the editor: On Wednesday, Aug. 7, our nation honored those service members who were awarded the Purple Heart. The Purple Heart is awarded to those service members who have been either wounded or killed as a result of enemy action while serving in the United States Military. A Purple ...

To the editor: In October 2023, a Cape Coral citizen spoke his piece criticizing a policy of the City Council at an open council meeting. When he returned to his seat, he turned his back on council showing the same disrespect towards council that he felt they were showing him. The mayor, ...