September 23, 2015

This first year of the quadrennium has been an interesting mix of politics in the Heart of Dixie. At the heart of the news and interest has been the…


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September 16, 2015

When Jim Bennett left the Secretary of State’s office earlier this year, he set the record for the longest serving Secretary of State in the state’s…


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September 09, 2015

Shelby County, Alabama sits in the geographic center of the state and is the birthplace and childhood home of Gov. Robert Bentley. It is also…


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September 02, 2015

It is common knowledge that the Indian casinos in Alabama and throughout the country are granted federal sovereignty and are not subject to state…


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August 26, 2015

Many would argue, and indeed numerous surveys indicate, that Alabama is one of, if not the most, conservative states in America. I would argue that…


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August 19, 2015

Last week we discussed the legendary story of Aflac. Three more remarkable business success stories are just as magnificent. Again, all three of…


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August 12, 2015

There is a very iconic company founded in Alabama that has made state, southern, national and international history. It is an insurance corporation…


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August 05, 2015

The junior college corruption scandal, which occurred around 2006, was one of the worst white collar crimes in Alabama’s history. This highly…


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July 29, 2015

During the press conference three weeks ago announcing the historic BP settlement and windfall for the state, Gov. Bentley repeatedly said, “The $55…


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July 23, 2015

The week leading up to the Fourth of July had a lot of fireworks. In fact, my guess is that when we look back at the year 2015, we will look to that…


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