{"id":45163,"date":"2019-10-30T12:38:30","date_gmt":"2019-10-30T16:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=45163"},"modified":"2019-10-30T12:38:48","modified_gmt":"2019-10-30T16:38:48","slug":"possible-voter-recall-of-fire-commissioners-forthcoming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2019\/10\/possible-voter-recall-of-fire-commissioners-forthcoming\/","title":{"rendered":"Possible Voter Recall of Fire Commissioners Forthcoming"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Recall-Elections.jpg?fit=1024%2C767&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45164\" width=\"263\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Recall-Elections.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Recall-Elections-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Recall-Elections-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Recall-Elections-1024x767.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The fire board meeting very interesting during public\ncomment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Charles Edwards, the President Lehigh Acres Community Council is threatening a recall of the fire commissioners (Bennett, Kruse, and Sherman) for their offering to renegotiate the contract to give certain fire dept employee&#8217;s more of our tax dollars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commissioners Sherman&#8217;s husband that works for the department has received three raises in the past 18 months. And she also signed the bargaining contract with the union. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the end of Edward&#8217;s comments, he told the fire commissioners they cannot be trusted anymore. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other breaking news &#8212; Fire department paid $80,215.41 to the Supervisor of Elections for the failed June elections. This does not include the amount for attorney and consultant fees used for the election. The total bill nearly $150,000 of taxpayer money. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fire board meeting very interesting during public comment. Charles Edwards, the President Lehigh Acres Community Council is threatening a recall of the fire commissioners (Bennett, Kruse, and Sherman) for&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":45164,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45163"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45163\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}