The city of Cape Coral joined the national debate on social media parameters and protocol for politicians last week when Mayor Marni Sawicki suggested the need for a policy after criticizing three fellow Council members for how they use Facebook. by The Cape Coral Daily Breeze’s Valarie Harring December 22, 2016 Sawicki clarified her comment […]
Cape council says it will scrutinize public comment
September 12, 2016 – The News-Press by Frank Bumb Cape Coral City Council won’t add more rules for residents addressing the body, but after Monday’s contentious meeting, several council members vowed to more strictly enforce existing rules on public comment. “I think the mayor will read the statement she read tonight or something very similar before each public […]
Cape Coral talks limits on speech at public comments
September 11, 2016 – The News-Press by Frank Bumb A Cape Coral City Council member wants speakers to rein in their speech or face a cut microphone and a gavel from the mayor. Marilyn Stout brought language adapted from the Lee County School District to the last council meeting because it is needed to help prevent […]
