BUSINESS

One of our partners was recently asked to give a career day presentation to his son’s elementary school class. He enthusiastically accepted, but soon began to have some concern with the challenge of explaining to a group of children just exactly how [...]

There’s a lot in the media today about how various people react to strangers.  If you grin at a stranger doing something odd, it might be reported as a smile or a smirk and perceived as making fun of them.  But only the person making the ex[...]

Every day I read several newspapers online, some local, others national.  As I was doing that recently I became aware that I was reading more stories about “bad news” than about things that were good and happy. There was the story about kitchen ingre[...]

Coastal Management Bill: Earlier this year, I filed HB 325: Coastal Management. This legislation would modernize and refine the criteria for ranking beach and inlet sand management projects to better capture the economic importance of healthy beaches[...]

For the past ten years, America has been the undisputed leader of the global economy.  In 2009, the world was in the midst of the most significant economic upheaval since the Great Depression of the 1930s, and after the dust settled from this global [...]

The situation is very different today. News about the stock market is everywhere, especially when the market is volatile. The daily price fluctuations of quoted shares from China to Europe to the US can be seen on cable TV, the internet, and our ubiq[...]