East of Hawaii and west of Maine When I am finally summoned to Buckingham Palace to meet the Queen (no doubt the invitation is imminent), first I'll embark on a torturous philosophic rumination about my behavior on the international stage. But even before that, I have to consider this: Should I spell the word behavior by plugging a u into the end, the way the Briti do? Full Story
The CEO president When first elected, George W. Bush aspired to be the "CEO president." The label referred only to his (overhyped) business sensibility. President Barack Obama has become the CEO president in fact, responsible for a swath of American industry and finance. Full Story
As Lee County enjoys a phenomenal Spring Training season, it is important to pause and recognize the value of Major League Baseball in our community. We are extremely fortunate to host the Minnesota Twins and Boston Red Sox. They have enhanced our area as the destination of choice for our wonderful visitors from the Midwest and Northeast. Full Story
YOUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS Lee County Commissioners: • District 1 Bob Janes (239) 533-2224 E-mail: dist1@leegov.com • District 2 Brian Bigelow (239) 533-2227 E-mail: district2@leegov.com • District 3 Ray Judah (239) 533-2223 E-mail: dist3@leegov. Full Story