To return to growth rates which the United States has enjoyed for years and to provide opportunities to hard-working Americans, our outdated tax code needs serious reform.It is an inescapable truism that tax treatment affects the amount of capital investment, which in turn leads to job creation ...
The U.S. Postal Service recently issued the Celebrating African American History and Culture commemorative Forever stamp as a tribute to the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture during a first-day-of-issue dedication ceremony.The stamp art is based on a ...
After the successful housing of 34,000 Irma evacuees, and the orderly mandatory evacuation of more than 300,000 residents, it's disappointing that a regional media outlet would present a distorted picture of the week leading up to the largest sheltering event in Lee County history.To imply ...
The Semipostal Authorization Act, Pub. L. 106253, grants the U.S. Postal Service discretionary authority to issue and sell semipostal stamps to advance such causes as it considers to be ''in the national public interest and appropriate.''The U.S. Postal Service recently announced that in ...
Something extraordinary happened last week! Lee County BoCC is soon to be the proud owner of Conservation 20/20 property Edison Farms. This will undoubtedly go down in history as an example of Lee County's commitment to the preservation of our natural resources.Edison Farms is not a new ...
Incorporate Lehigh Inc. is raising funds to finance a professional feasibility study, one that will be read by the entire community. Each member of the community will make their own judgement as to whether Lehigh Acres should incorporate.In 2007, a feasibility study was completed by the ...
In the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, it is important for our community to take action to start rebuilding. Here are some helpful tips in getting started.The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is a national agency that prepares for and responds to disasters. Residents in Collier and Lee ...
It's heartbreaking to watch TV and see people lose their lives, homes, and businesses to the flooding in Texas.If you're looking for a way to give, the FTC urges you be aware of charity scams. Do some research to ensure that your donation will go to a reputable organization and will use the ...
The Lehigh Acres Community Council proudly welcomed Boy Scout Troop 720 to their meeting on Aug. 21, 2017.The Scouts were there as part of the experience they need to earn the Citizenship in the Community merit badge.During the process of earning this badge, the Scouts will learn why good ...
Incorporate Lehigh Inc. thought it appropriate for the residents of Lehigh Acres to get know Joe Mazurkiewicz Jr., the person selected to perform the feasibility study to determine whether or not Lehigh should become a city.The Lehigh Acres Community Council was impressed with his years of ...