Archive for April, 2008

McKenzie Cassidy

Cape Coral Daily Breeze

April 8, 2008 - FORT MYERS - Facing a $24 million reduction in Medicaid reimbursement due to changes in how funding can be dispersed by the federal government, representatives from the Lee Memorial Health System held a round table discussion with Rep. Connie Mack to relay to him the health system’s [...]

Kathleen Cullinan

Naples Daily News

April 8, 2008 - FORT MYERS - With time dwindling and fears mounting that a new government rule will pinch the flow of Medicaid money, Lee Memorial Health System officials on Monday praised Rep. Connie Mack for pressing Congress to intervene.

A moratorium on the rule is set to expire in late May, [...]

McKenzie Cassidy

Cape Coral Daily Breeze

April 3, 2008 - WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Connie Mack, R-Fort Myers, announced Wednesday that 16 students from Southwest Florida have been accepted to attend one the prestigious U.S. service academies.

Each of the local high school graduates received appointments after going through a rigorous selections process requiring a congressional nomination. [...]

Aileen McElroy

South Lee Messenger

April 2, 2008 - ESTERO - Last Tuesday, U.S. Congressman Connie Mack, members of the Estero Chamber of Commerce, the Lee County School Board, the Estero Post Office, (U.S.P.S.) and other local officials gathered to celebrate the start of construction on the new Estero Post Office off Three Oaks Parkway.

According to Estero [...]