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92% of Floridians Believe Our Climate Is Changing

Aug 14, 2024 | Environment

92% of Floridians Believe Our Climate Is Changing Adapted from articles by Michael Copley, Rebecca Hersher, and Dr. Jennifer Jones Including A Majority of Florida Republicans (88%) And Florida Democrats (96%) In September 2022, Hurricane Ian struck Sanibel and...

The Economic and Social Impact of Workforce Housing Shortages Part 3

Aug 8, 2024 | Community Planning, Development / Community Planning

The Economic and Social Impact of Workforce Housing Shortages Part 3 The lack of affordable workforce housing in southern Lee County has significantly impacted our local economy and social fabric. Businesses feel the strain, community services are stretched thin, and...

Pedestrian and Bike Safety In Greater Estero

Aug 6, 2024 | Safety, Transportation

Pedestrian and Bike Safety In Greater Estero The Bonita Estero Rail Trail project (BERT) is not just a local initiative but a crucial part of a larger vision to complete the 420-mile-long Florida Gulf Coast Trail. This ambitious plan aims to connect communities from...

Addressing the Workforce Housing Crisis In Southern Lee County: Part 2

Aug 5, 2024 | Community Planning, Development / Community Planning

Addressing the Workforce Housing Crisis In Southern Lee County: Part 2 A Collaborative Approach Inspired by Toronto’s Success     Introduction Southern Lee County faces two major challenges: a severe workforce housing shortage and serious traffic...

Your Help is Needed To Optimize Lee Health’s Future Healthcare Offering in Estero

Jul 17, 2024 | Health

Your Help is Needed To Optimize Lee Health’s Future Healthcare Offering in Estero As you may know, the Lee Health Board of Directors and Administration believe that it is in the best long-term interest of the citizens of Lee County to move to a community-based...