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Listen to the people
April 26, 2013 To the editor: After listening to family, friends, neighbors and citizens input at council meetings. more »»
Sometimes the reasons are valid
April 26, 2013 To the editor: All right, all right, everyone calm down. Now it is truly time to tamp down the hysteria which is emanating from the extremes on both sides of this volatile issue. more »»
Vet finds no bargain in the Cape
April 26, 2013 To the editor: Having just moved here a year ago I wish I had of studied more about Cape Coral property taxes. My wife and I came here during an R&R while I was home from Ira. more »»
Stop hurricanes before they get started
April 26, 2013 To the editor: This message has been sent to President Obama, and Congressional, military, and other key leaders around the USA. more »»
What kind of world do I live in?
April 26, 2013 To the editor: When Hurricane Sandy hit, it devastated New York and New Jersey.When it came to issue aid to them, the Senate voted 63-36, it passed and President Obama signed it into la. more »»
Opposing viewpoint to Kevin McGrail of April 13
April 19, 2013 To the editor: I was disappointed in Councilman McGrail’s doom-and-gloom description of Cape Coral, the desperate situation he feels we are in, and his proposed no growth tax plan. more »»
The Parent Trigger Bill: A shot at privatization
April 19, 2013 To the editor: The current legislation being considered by the Florida legislature (known as the Parent Trigger Bill) is the latest assault on the public education system. more »»
Letter lacked factual substance
April 19, 2013 To the editor: Normally I would remain silent about personal attacks, since I have always assumed them to be a “fact of life” if you choose to put yourself in the public eye as an elected official. more »»
Holding the line on taxes to be commended
April 19, 2013 To the editor: The City’s property tax revenue is the product of two factors, the taxable property valuation and the millage rate. The City’s valuation went up last year from $8,566. more »»
History repeating itself?
April 19, 2013 To the editor: Strange, isn’t it? Relatively new Cape Coral City Manager John Szerlag says the City has a $20 million short fall and, unless there’s an immediate tax on utilities — or an increase... more »»
Arguments against tax plan are not supportable
April 19, 2013 To the editor: I hear all the time how some folks complain about not being able to deduct the soon-to-be $150 tax for capital projects, but I have my doubts that this is even an issue for most folks. more »»
Out sourcing tax collection
April 19, 2013 To the editor: Once again the Cape Coral City Council has developed a new scheme to get their greedy fingers into the pockets of city residents. more »»
Lee County has taken a leading role in environmental protection
April 19, 2013 To the editor: April 21-24 Lee County will host the 21st annual North American Waste-to Energy Conference (NAWTEC) at the Sanibel Marriott Resort. more »»
Which one is more valuable?
April 19, 2013 To the editor: The recent frantic political, activity over the questions of gun ownership brings to mind the original purpose of “the right of the people, to have and bear arms. more »»
Guest Opinion: Reliance on property taxes alone is not sustainable
April 13, 2013 How does a lifelong conservative get credited as “gladly” raising taxes in Cape Coral? It starts with having the courage to clearly state the problem. more »»
Guest opinion: Lessons to be learned about working together
April 13, 2013 In retrospect, the first two speakers Cape Coral Civic Association had this year gave different information, but information which came together to show a common trut. more »»
Guest Opinion: Making five choices in advance is a gift to your loved ones
April 13, 2013 During stressful times, many of us wisely choose to defer important decisions so we can gain a sense of perspective in the hope of clearer thinking. more »»
Support KC’s Riverstop
April 13, 2013 To the editor: There’s not much time left. Please help us keep the Riverstop. I stopped by the Yacht Club yesterday to enjoy some time at the pool and lunch at KC’s Riverstop. more »»
Everyone should pay their fair share
April 13, 2013 To the editor: Well the SS is at it again.The Slick Six wants to stick it to the residents of south Cape Coral once again. First it was with our water bills and paying for the north water plan. more »»
Cape Coral City Council: Fees, tax, and high water rates?
April 13, 2013 To the editor: We have a city with no leadership, no budget, etc. The only thing they are good at are collecting fees and tax money, which they waste. more »» |
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