February 2012

In This Issue

	Eat Up, Alabama By Nedra Bloom
	ACIPCO Pipes UP By Nedra Bloom
	A Toast to Progress Albertville vintners hope new laws will benefit wine producers as much as climate, location, passion and hard work have. By Lionel Green
	Celebrating Alabama History By Nedra Bloom
	Taking Sides Over Education By Nedra Bloom
	What Makes Frank Stitt Cook? A dietician mom and apprenticeships with food philosophers like Alice Waters developed Frank Stitt into one of the country's top chefs. By Kathy Hagood
	Attack on the Sage? By Nedra Bloom
	Spotlight on Etowah & St. Clair Counties By Lori Chandler Pruitt
	Bye Bye Profits, Bye Bye Boeing By Nedra Bloom
	Slow Trains & Wide Open Spaces The railroad was the river that moved the steel and commerce of Alabama's biggest city. Now it is the centerpiece of what Daily Green says is the best new public park in the U.S. By Cary Estes
	Colossal Case Seeks to Pump Justice from BP What kind of justice can victims of the BP oil spill expect? And how soon? A preview of the massive litigation that gets underway in U.S. district court this month in New Orleans, from one of the Alabama attorneys on the victims’ team. Interview by Chris McFadyen
	Builder Turns Developer Careful planning mitigates the risk of a spec building project. By William H. Stevenson III