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INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE

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By Steve Flowers Over the years some of you have inquired about the use of the filibuster in the halls of the U.S. Congress and Senate....

MLK Jr. Estate (Brothers MLK III & Dexter King) Sue (Sister)...

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From Wire And Staff Reports The Martin Luther King Jr. estate has asked a judge to force Dr. King’s daughter to give up the late...

Obama Secures $750M in Pledges to Get Kids Online

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ADELPHI, Md. (AP) — President Barack Obama says $750 million in new private-business commitments will help “close the technology gap” in America’s schools. Obama announced...

New Photography Business is Blooming

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Tennessee (Nashville) native Rosita Baines Lee has turned her passion for nature, travel and art into a blooming new business in Bloomkins.com, which provides...

Free Pancakes at IHOP® Restaurants on National Pancake Day 

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Free Pancakes at IHOP® Restaurants on National Pancake Day GLENDALE, Calif.  – Get ready. Get Set. And…go to IHOP® restaurants on National Pancake Day, March...

Ohio State Names UC Irvine Chancellor Michael Drake as New President

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State University trustees picked a California educator as the school's next president Thursday, ending a search that began with...

Southern Living Names the South’s Best New Bars of 2014

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From cocktail lounges to hotel bars, specialty joints to craft breweries, these 20 spots will ‘change the way you drink this year,’ reports the...

22nd  Annual Trumpet Awards Gives Tributes to Extraordinary Honorees for African...

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Honorees agree they owe their success to those who paved the way before them. ATLANTA, Ga. – The Trumpet Awards Foundation recently wrapped up the...

Florida Memorial University Board Appoints Clark as University’s 13th President

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First Woman President in University’s History MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Board of Trustees of Florida Memorial University (FMU) has announced the appointment of Dr....

Statement from Congresswoman Sewell on Passage of the 2014 Farm Bill

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Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 2642, the Agricultural Act of 2014: “After two years of negotiations...