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: 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 ...
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: 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 ...
Election 2024 is a full-bore train wreck in the making: Competing freighters shakin’ and quakin’ at full speed, collision course be damned. Boxcars loaded with ammunition, explosives and rhetorical bombshells. Stockcars packed with the oblivious and the faithful. Aging engines afire, ...
Southwest Florida is known for its beautiful coastline along the Gulf of Mexico. Many people live here to enjoy the water and the weather, which is ideal for most of the year to enjoy a nice swim, boat trip or other water activity. Being vigilant about water safety and drowning prevention will ...
To the editor: A classroom is not a church. A teacher is not a preacher. Students are not a congregation. If one religion is permitted in school, all faiths must be permitted (unless a student is enrolled in a privately funded religious school). If displaying the Judeo / Christian 10 ...
For nearly 60 years, the nonprofit Lee County Legal Aid Society has provided no-cost, civil legal aid to low-income residents of our community. Our newest effort: help establish a pathway to permanent legal residency for abused, neglected and abandoned immigrant children and teens with nowhere ...
To the editor: This week’s Breeze had information on candidates running for five of the seven City Council Districts this year, Districts 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7. In two years, the other two Council positions (Districts 1 and 6) will come up for election, as well as the mayoral position. Because ...
