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Florida League of Cities president urges youth to volunteer, warns on tax proposals
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Vice Mayor Holly Smith, president of the Florida League of Cities and mayor of Sanibel, spoke to the Cape Coral Youth Council about municipal advocacy, hurricane recovery and youth opportunities, urging students to volunteer and to ground advocacy in accurate information.
Vice Mayor Holly Smith of Sanibel, president of the Florida League of Cities, told the Cape Coral Youth Council on Feb. 6 that municipal decisions shape everyday life and urged young people to get involved through volunteering and civic education.
Smith outlined the League’s three primary roles: advocating for municipalities at the state and federal level, training and leadership development for local…
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