To the editor: The mayor, the Cape Coral City Council and the city manager are all NOT looking out for the interests of the citizens of Cape Coral when it comes to the Bimini East Redevelopment Project. They are giving away the store to a developer at a fraction of the cost. First, the ...
School is back in session for an estimated 190,000 students across Southwest Florida, along with 22,000 teachers, administrators and support staff. Their return signals a familiar shift in traffic. Commutes stretch longer. Sidewalks and crosswalks fill with children walking and biking to ...
To the editor: The current extensive list of candidates has the same bullet points, fliers, signs and ideas. There isn’t much that separates the candidates so what is the average citizen to do in sorting out the possibilities? I propose that each candidate and council member respond to ...
To the editor: Maybe I am a little naive, but isn’t there a lot of “the pot calling the kettle black” when it comes to the Cape Coral political mudslinging? Let’s start with the attacks on Mayor Gunter’s past criminal record. Why is it OK to criticize him for that, but in the same ...
To the editor: One local election can change everything. This August, voters are faced with tipping or balancing the scales of justice, the board of commission and the school board. These races are not primaries. They are decisive. While some of these races are non-partisan, some ...
To the editor: With property tax reform headed to voters, Cape Coral should be preparing now for the possibility of tighter revenue. Instead, the city’s proposed FY2027 budget appears to move in the opposite direction. Rather than slowing spending, resetting priorities, or requiring ...
