{"id":72268,"date":"2025-12-05T09:48:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T09:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/72268\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T09:48:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T09:48:08","slug":"lack-of-input-result-of-lack-of-listening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/72268\/","title":{"rendered":"Lack of input result of lack of listening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To the editor:<\/p>\n<p>The city council has again asked for input on what to do with the old Cape Coral Country Club.\u00a0 Councilmember Nelson-Lastra commented that out of a city of 220,000 citizens, only 800 answered the call for input.<\/p>\n<p>The point is, would the council and city manager listen to the people?\u00a0Did they listen to the voters and citizens about the Yacht Club or Jaycee  Park?\u00a0 No.\u00a0How many times will you think you can fool all the people all of the time, Council?<\/p>\n<p>Do not forget, Council, the several hundred million dollar higher-than-announced costs like your other projects. <\/p>\n<p>Lou Navarra <\/p>\n<p>Cape Coral<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"To the editor: The city council has again asked for input on what to do with the old&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72269,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-72268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}