With a population exceeding 850,000, Lee County should be a regional hub for large-scale agricultural events. Instead, those opportunities — and the economic activity that comes with them — are being lost.

Today, we stand on the precipice of a monumental cultural event for Southwest Florida, thanks to the visionary dedication of the Koller family and the Fort Myers Symphonic Mastersingers.

She understands that the foundation of a house is the most valuable part of a home yet it is never seen. Meaning that not everything needs to be shared in order to be understood or appreciated. 

The Florida Homestead Study helps explain what could happen if the state makes major changes to homestead property taxes, and I want to share the key points with you in simple, clear terms.