CAPITOL OBSERVATIONS Independence Day Independence Day marks the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. On that day, delegates from the 13 American colonies came together in Philadelphia to officially declare their separation from Great Britain. We celebrate the 4th of July each year, but all too often, our individual and […]
CAPITOL OBSERVATIONS A Tradition of Triumph, Advocacy & Record-Setting Accomplishments Beasley Allen has been a cornerstone of justice over the past several decades. I started the firm as a sole practitioner in 1979. Now, with over 45 years of existence, the firm has grown to become one of the largest law firms in the nation, representing […]
CAPITOL OBSERVATIONS Governor Kay Ivey: A Lifelong Passion To Serve On April 10, Kay Ellen Ivey marked her eighth year in office as Alabama’s 54th Governor. When her second term ends in January 2027, she will have served nearly the longest of all her predecessors, second only to Governor George C. Wallace. I have […]
CAPITOL OBSERVATIONS The Life And Legacy Of The Honorable Jimmy B. Pool Circuit Judge Jimmy Pool retired on January 16. His leaving the bench was due to the age restriction on judges. Under Alabama law, no person can be elected or appointed after reaching the age of 70. We are paying tribute in this issue to […]
In today’s fast-paced world, convenience often takes precedence over nutrition. From frozen dinners to prepackaged snacks, ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have become a staple in many households. But what exactly are these foods, and why should we be concerned about them? Unpacking Ultra-Processed Foods Ultra-processed foods are items that have been significantly altered from their original […]
CAPITOL OBSERVATIONS Pastor Ken Austin: A Beacon Of Hope At Mercy House In the heart of Montgomery, Alabama, Pastor Ken Austin stands as a pillar of strength and compassion. As the executive director of Mercy House, Ken has dedicated his life to serving the community, providing support and resources to those in need. A Calling […]
Underlying Risks In Ultra-Processed Foods In today’s fast-paced world, convenience often trumps nutrition. From frozen dinners to prepackaged snacks, ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have become a staple in many households. These foods, engineered to be irresistibly tasty and easy to prepare, come with a hidden cost: your health. Unlike minimally processed foods like canned vegetables or […]
CAPITOL OBSERVATIONS Bryan Stevenson: A True Champion Of Justice And Equality Bryan Stevenson, the founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), is a renowned public interest lawyer and social justice activist. Born on November 14, 1959, in Milton, Delaware, Bryan has dedicated his life to advocating for the marginalized and fighting against […]
CAPITOL OBSERVATIONS Heightened Concerns For Top Executives The tragic assassination of Brian Thompson, CEO of United Health Group’s insurance arm, in New York City has heightened concerns about the safety of top executives. As all Americans now know, Thompson, 50, was shot outside the Hilton Hotel on 6th Avenue before a scheduled appearance at UHC’s […]
CAPITOL OBSERVATIONS Be Thankful To Live In America As we celebrated Thanksgiving on November 28, it was a good time to reflect on the events of the past few years. Needless to say – we live in a badly divided country. There is an urgent need for unity. I have to believe the vast majority […]
CAPITOL OBSERVATIONS Alabama House Speaker Elected Chair Of CSG South Alabama has consistently been ranked very high for business and commercial development. That should not come as a surprise to any person who has kept up with the climate for business in the state. Recently, the state was ranked as the eighth-best state for doing […]
CAPITOL OBSERVATIONS Alabama House Speaker Elected Chair Of CSG South Nathaniel Ledbetter, Speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives, has been elected as chair of the Council of State Governments Southern Office (CSG South), a nonprofit organization that promotes collaboration across government branches. CSG South, based in Atlanta, includes 15 states. Based on my experience […]
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