The holidays bring many traditions in Alabama -- gathering with family and friends, the Iron Bowl, giving thanks for all that we share. But for many men and women the holidays also mean the start of … more

Last month a new talk show debuted, The Melanie Robinson Show, and the ads leading up to the first show was the host saying, “I care about you.”. In today’s world when some-one says I care … more

With the cotton harvest upon us in LA (Lower Alabama), I remembered a short memoir my oldest son wrote for his grandmother, Mom Dot, on her 91st birthday (two years ago). It is a beautiful tribute … more

Alabama is in good hands with John McMillan. A good man is in the job of State Treasurer of Alabama for the third straight quadrennium. Young Boozer served two successive four-year terms from … more

Early speculation on the 2020 U.S. Senate race had state senator, Del Marsh, listed as a potential GOP aspirant. He had considered making a plunge into the Special Election contest for Jeff … more

Right now Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and other minority-serving institutions across the country are facing a disastrous financial cliff, all because the Senate has failed to … more

Opportunities Abound! Did you miss the opportunity to attend the United Nations Ambassador of the Arts, Ibyinka Alao’s Seminar this week? You will not want to miss the finale of his Baldwin County … more

There’s been a lot in the news about all kinds of things going on up here in DC, but I want to use this opportunity to make sure you all know that despite all that, my main focus is and always will … more

Lifelong learning is a requirement for today’s entrepreneur. The very time that someone says, “I’m of the age that…..” Or “We are old fashion in that we don’t …...” I know that they … more

Recently an organization was formed with the name, “Poarch Creek Accountability Now.” This nonprofit group is headed by former 40-year veteran State Senator Gerald Dial, who retired from the … more