Lee Commissioners approve contract to remove vegetation from Ten Mile Canal
The Lee Board of County Commissioners continued its commitment to flood mitigation with a vote Tuesday to award a contract to remove vegetation that can
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Troubled Bridge Over Muddy Waters
By: Amanda Cochran | Special to East Lee County News When people think of “old Florida” in Southwest Florida, small historic cow towns like Alva,
Lee Commissioners Approve Contracts to Pave Roadways in Lehigh Acres
The Lee Board of County Commissioners continued its commitment Tuesday to countywide infrastructure by awarding a $1 million contract to pave 13.7 lane miles on
Lee Commissioners Approve Water Monitoring & Flood Assessment Measures
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to approve two measures related to collecting critical data for water resources modeling and assessment of flood conditions.
Lee Commissioners Approve to Add Turn Lanes and a Traffic Signal at Lee Boulevard and Leonard Boulevard in Lehigh
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted to approve an agreement with a developer that will allow additional turn lanes to be constructed and a
Different Doesn’t Have to be Divisive – A Lesson for Governance
By: Joe Maguire As a young child, the pinnacle of important conversation comes up, “What is your favorite color?” This question, while seemingly simple through
East Lee High School Location & Community Impact Survey
TAKE THE SURVEY LINK East Lee County News is asking for your input on an important community decision affecting Lehigh and the East Zone—where the
The Long Road to Representation: Lee County’s Push for Single-Member Districts Heads to the Ballot Box
By: Katrina Salokar, East Lee County News In the heart of one of Florida’s fastest-growing counties, a decades-long fight for fairer, more accountable local government
Lee Commissioners Approve Item to Assist with Cleanup Efforts in Lehigh Acres
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to take another step in its mission to educate the community about proper disposal of waste, cleanup
Lee Commissioners Approve Measures to Expand and Improve the Cape Coral Bridge
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to approve two measures advancing the project to expand and improve the Cape Coral Bridge. Commissioners voted
