In October, our chapter hosted a cornhole tournament fundraiser, complete with hot dogs and linguiça sandwiches fresh off the grill. It was a well-attended and lively event, and what made it even more special was seeing guests and participants from other chapters come out to support us. My team—especially my sister, Rhonda Stephens—put a tremendous amount of time into the planning and details, which made the event such a success. People often ask why I organize these events—and why Lambert and our team put so much effort into them. The truth is, I don’t do it for myself or even… Read more: November 2025 Chairwoman’s Corner

I recently received a call from a reporter investigating a story about U-Haul’s U-Box Load Share Program. He wanted my opinion on the program from a regulatory perspective. I told him that while I wasn’t a transportation attorney, I would be happy to share my layman’s perspective, but I also felt it was critical to look at the program from a public safety perspective. Just in case you are not familiar with this misguided initiative, it allows U-Haul truck rental customers to attach and tow storage containers (U-Boxes) to destinations along their routes. In exchange, participants, customers who are not… Read more: November 2025 President’s Column