Report shows smoking and lack of insurance leading factors in premature births National Report Card shows percentage of women smokers ahead of national average MILWAUKEE, Wis., November 1, 2013 –The United States’ preterm birth rate dropped for the sixth consecutive year in 2012 to 11.5 percent, a 15-year...
With dollars tighter than ever at the federal level, I can’t recall a time that has been more important to make sure you have your story right, tight and concise when dealing with Congress and the Executive branch. Here are a few rules to help guide you: Your story should...
Capstone’s Alan Macleod wrote a few thoughts on post-traumatic stress research and some of the concerns arising as a consequence of the shutdown in DC. Follow him on LinkedIn. Last month, the Los Angeles Times ran a chilling piece on the emotional and painful journey of Army Sergeant Jonathon Warren as...
A few excerpts from this week’s Washington Report. To read the full write-up click here. To sign up, click here. Congress Countdown … just 19 days in session before the end of 2013. Both the House and Senate are out till next week. And now the highlights. Best, The Capstone...
Capstone’s John Rogers took a few seconds to talk about some of the root causes of the fervent polarization in Washington D.C. Follow him on LinkedIn. At the heart of the government shut down was a group of Tea Party Republicans who don't care what the rest...
A piece from Capstone’s CEO, John C. Rogers, on the failure of leadership in Washington, and how to fix it. Follow him on LinkedIn. A friend of mine, Mike Myatt, recently wrote an article for Forbes on how the lack of Leadership is more than a little responsible for the shutdown...