Happy Business New Year!!! OR NOT? One of the important decisions in starting a business is establishing the “tax year” for a business. What is a “tax year”? According to the IRS “A … more

The field is probably formulated for our 2020 Senate race. A Republican will be heavily favored to capture the seat currently held by our Democratic Senator, Doug Jones. Alabama is one of if not the … more

Starting a business is so exhilarating! Entrepreneurs get caught up in the excitement of owning their own business and doing what they love but many do not take care of the details of business. … more

Years ago when a local move brought big changes for two of my kids, I did not anticipate the difficulties they would encounter. Despite having to switch schools, I mistakenly thought the adjustment … more

Calling all makers!! Crafters and Amateur artists too! The 69th Baldwin County Fair is September 17-21 at the Robertsdale Coliseum and Fairgrounds in Robertsdale on Fairground Road. A little of the … more

The upcoming 2020 census is extremely critical in Alabama and the rest of the states in the nation, as well. The census affects the number of seats a state has in the U.S. Congress and ultimately the … more

Hope you had a GREAT Summer! It is officially over, and it is time to implement your off-Season business plan. Did you miss the Baldwin County “Taxpayer Workshop” for Businesses this week? Or do … more

One of the first actions I took after being elected in 2013 was to visit all the hospitals in Southwest Alabama. Big and small, rural and urban, I visited them all. And I spoke directly with doctors … more

The border agents, military and law enforcement personnel at our southern border are doing their best in difficult circumstances to combat both illegal immigration and attacks from Democrats and the … more

Many, many years ago when my oldest two children were little, we lived at the edge of a cotton field just outside of Memphis. We had two kids, one car, and few neighbors. Almost every day I would … more