Serving Charlotte, Lee and Collier Counties

AI Used to Create Fake Evidence

Last year, I was arrested and jailed based on a fabricated “text message” that was never verified, never authenticated

Zero for Eternity

In 1963 the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) established divisional football championships. Since that time, 350-plus high school football teams around Florida have been crowned a division.

From Girlhood to Womanhood

Girls are often sheltered in the warmth of childhood innocence. The world feels like a playground filled with dreams, wonder, and endless curiosity, while the challenges of adulthood seem distant and unreal.

Bridging the Gap Center for the Arts Launches Southwest Florida’s Premier Creative Hubfor BIPOC Artists

Bridging the Gap Center for the Arts (BTG ARTS) is proud to announce its launch and vision to become Southwest Florida’s premier creative arts center dedicated to empowering BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) artists.

Collier County Commissioners’ 10 Commandment Vote Makes History

There are moments in the life of a community when decisions transcend the standard debates of policy and procedure and tap into the deeper roots of who we are—our identity, our values, and the moral compass that guides us. The Collier County Commission’s recent 4-1 vote to approve the display of the Ten Commandments—alongside the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights, the Preamble to the Florida Constitution, and the Star-Spangled Banner—was one such moment. The Ten Commandments is right up there with hot dogs, Chevrolet, and apple pie as far as I can tell when you talk about being an American.

The Power is Within

There’s is truth in the phrase, “The Power that made the body, can heal the body.”

From Victory to Vigilance: Why Involvement Still Matters

the country have responded to our message: limited government, strong borders, individual liberty, economic freedom, and American strength.

Teddy Bridgewater’s Recent Suspension is Why Many Coaches are Leaving Public Athletics

This past high school football season in Florida, NFL quarterback turned high school head coach Teddy Bridgewater, did what many of us coaches at heart could only dream! In his first season as the head coach for his alma mater, Miami Northwestern (MNHS), ‘coach’ Bridgewater led his team to the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Class 3A state championship.

We Live Where You Vacation, But What Happens When We Can’t Afford to?

According to the “Florida Gulf Coast University Housing Affordability Index”, first-time buyers can no longer afford median-priced homes in any of the three major counties. Even repeat buyers are being priced out of Lee and Charlotte. Only Collier remains barely within reach, and even that is slipping.

Who Says Government Doesn’t Get Things Done

It has been a productive and purpose-driven season, and we know that the challenges in the next legislative session will be just as demanding, invigorating, and full of opportunity. With your continued engagement and support, we will keep building a Naples that reflects the best of who we are, now and for future generations.

Dear Voters of Lee, Charlotte, and Collier Counties

This is more than just a possible campaign; it’s a moment of truth. Will Southwest Florida accept a candidate who seeks to blend strong conservative values with principled oversight and compassionate governance? Your voices can make this happen.