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Guest opinion: Discouraging citizen engagement is discouraging
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 1633, the townspeople of Dorcester, Massachusetts filed into their community meeting hall and...
Voters send a message to Lee County commissioners
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTo each and every friend of Women For a Better Lee: thank you. Your votes and messages of encouragement are heartening and deeply appreciated. Let’s take...
Guest opinion: Mangroves offer natural protection against powerful storms
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe devastation from Hurricane Ian has highlighted the importance of natural systems that are our...
Letters to the editor for Saturday, July 30, 2022
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGreenwell family land use change According to The News-Press article Thursday, the recent Lee Local Planning Agency's vote on DeSantis' commissioner-appointee Mike Greenwell gives Greenwell ...
Guest opinion: 'Enough already'
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s time to start connecting the dots. WFBL (Women For A Better Lee) believes that the three-minute limit on public testimony at zoning hearings before...
Rebuilding bigger on Captiva is controversial issue for Lee commissioners to consider
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLee County commissioners will consider changes this week to building and land use rules that would...
Hearing on Windmill Code Change for Lewis County Postponed to Oct. 4
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 19—A public hearing by the Board of Lewis County Commissioners (BOCC) on a proposed code change allowing research on windmills has been postponed from Tuesday, Sept. 20, to Oct. 4. More ...
Fired Manatee employee says Scott Hopes told him to suppress sexual harassment claim
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter his sudden resignation in February, new claims against former Manatee County administrator...
To 'save' kids, Sarasota County may hurt libraries. Can someone make that make sense?
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn Tuesday, the Sarasota Board of County Commissioners again waded into the culture wars arena,...
Now You Know: Bonita YMCA Community Impact Campaign continues
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe Bonita Springs YMCA, a branch of the YMCA of Southwest Florida, recently announced the success...