Serving Charlotte, Lee and Collier Counties

Florida's Open Door for Illicit Capital

Florida must stop serving as a financial sanctuary for authoritarians, drug lords, and their families attending the University of Miami and other private and public schools. 

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Governor's Race in Florida

Donalds vs. Demings is like “ The hyped up prize fight with Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier “ in 1975. The only difference…this fight is for the Title of Governor of Florida 

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Baby Loggerhead Turtle

Lines in the Sand

On Florida’s nesting beaches, even a single light or unattended fishing setup can mean the difference between life and death for sea turtles.

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In short, laddering bonds is a practical and time-tested investment strategy that provides income stability, manages interest rate risk, enhances liquidity, and encourages discipline decision-making. For investors seeking a reliable foundation within their broader investment portfolio, bond laddering deserves serious consideration.
By using these tools and staying proactive, homeowners can meaningfully manage and often reduce the growth of their property tax bills over time. Don’t put this off… and yes it will be a pain in the rear end. In the long run; you will be pleased you took the time to save money in the future by being proactive today.
A spring when it is irrigated gushes up from the ground.  He is making a way in the wilderness which means those areas of your life that are not fruitful or barren—He can make a way where there seems to be no way. 
Teresa Heitmann
Resiliency is ongoing work, and transparency remains a priority. Public review sessions, neighborhood meetings, and regular project updates will continue as this effort moves forward.
Lee Health Foundation
“This event reminded all of us just how powerful philanthropy can be,” said Dominic Cameratta, board chair for Lee Health Foundation. “It was inspiring to celebrate with so many dedicated supporters as we honored three remarkable leaders whose passion is shaping the future of healthcare in Southwest Florida. I look forward to seeing the incredible impact that philanthropy will continue to make in 2026.”
Denise Carlin
After more than thirty years serving as a teacher, principal, and district leader, I have always believed that Lee County has a sound school system.