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Palm Beach County commissioner Barnett gets unexpected shoutout from DeSantis at RNC
MILWAUKEE — Palm Beach County figured prominently in Gov. Ron DeSantis' remarks to the Florida delegation on Wednesday morning, with one particular county commissioner getting singular attention. In his nearly 30-minute talk, DeSantis touted GOP gains across the state, and noted how he carried Palm Beach County by nearly 3 percentage points, 51.2%...
Lehigh Acres man sentenced to over 30 years in prison for armed home invasion in 2020
FORT MYERS, Fla. — A Lehigh Acres man will spend over 30 years in prison for a 2020 armed home invasion after Collier County detectives turned up DNA evidence linking him to the crime. In April, a Collier County jury found Andres Tremols-Tapanes, 37, guilty of the robbery and...
Residency program looks to help fill doctor shortage in fast-growing Pasco County
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. - Florida is in desperate need of doctors. With a growing population and many doctors aging out of practice, the state is doing what it can to attract more physicians. Hospitals are also taking their own approaches to filling the need. Just this month, Florida TaxWatch ranked...
Florida abortion amendment backers decry ‘dirty trick’ language approved by state panel
A Florida panel approved language that will accompany a November ballot initiative on abortion, saying the initiative will have a negative impact on the state budget, a move the amendment’s supporters decried as a politically motivated “dirty trick.” The amendment would result in “significantly more abortions and fewer live births per year,” and there is…
Giuliani spent on Florida condo, RNC trip instead of bankruptcy fees
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge criticized Rudy Giuliani on Wednesday for spending money on his Florida condominium and travel to the Republican National Convention while he avoids paying bankruptcy fees.
City moves forward with design plans for the Yacht Club
Cape Coral City Council approved design plans for both the Yacht Club and its pier Wednesday. • Resolution 194-24 to authorize preparation of the final design and construction documents for the Yacht Club Community Center at a not to exceed amount of $7,316,186.96. • Resolution that 224-24 for the final...
House Democrat ‘Deeply Concerned’ That Biden Doesn’t Have ‘the Facts’ and Says He Isn’t Meeting His Own Standards
Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) professed to be "deeply concerned" about the "bubble" President Joe Biden seems to be in on CNN Wednesday. The post House Democrat ‘Deeply Concerned’ That Biden Doesn’t Have ‘the Facts’ and Says He Isn’t Meeting His Own Standards first appeared on Mediaite.
August Chamber Luncheon Welcomes Two Lee Health Speakers
Two Lee Health administrators will present an update on their medical system at the first SanCap Chamber business meeting to be held at Sundial Beach Resort on Sanibel Island since before Hurricane Ian. The meeting takes place Thursday, Aug. 1, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. It will begin with a ribbon-cutting to celebrate Sundial’s official post-hurricane reopening, to be held at the bottom of the steps in front of the resort.
Punta Gorda City Council candidates meet the voters
Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center’s parking lot was nearly full during a three-hour Political Hob Nob on July 17 when voters met the candidates. All six candidates running for Punta Gorda City Council were in attendance. The three challengers oppose 2023 changes to the city’s land development regulations,...
Pittman’s Pocket: HBCU coaches check out this Superstar in the making
POSITION(S): DT. Kid is legit, has versatility, with a huge wing span and separation at the point of attack. A key leader at Port Charlotte HS. Worked as a Scout and volunteer for the East n West Shriners game in 2016-2017. Also attended the Hula bowl and Tropical Bowl games....
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