Polls open at 7 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18 across Florida for the primary election. See which key races and candidates are on your ...

Amanda Cochran is running for the Lee County commission, focusing on smart growth and government transparency.

Incumbent Dist. 5 Commissioner and candidate Trish Petrosky did not respond to News-Press questions about development, ...

Lee Commissioner Brian Hamman voted not to fund popular Conservation 2020, but says future generations will benefit from ...

BOCA GRANDE, Fla. (WINK)— Elected leaders are preparing to meet once again in search of a solution to a dispute that has divided neighbors on a small Southwest Florida island. Lee County commissioners ...

The Lee Board of County Commissioners continued its support of the Conservation 20/20 program today with votes to approve the purchase of four parcels, including three parcels on Pine Island and an ...

Developer-heavy advisory board recommends changes to allow more building in southeast Lee County, Florida. Environmental ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When the Lee County Board of Commissioners meets Monday, they’ll hear plenty about data centers from residents and local economic ...

The electoral process is foundational to our constitutional republic. For nearly two and a half centuries, Americans have upheld this process by exercising their right to vote. As we celebrate 250 ...