Steve Flowers Articles

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All Politics Is No Longer Local OPINION — The legendary speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Tip O’Neill, is credited with coining the slogan, “all politics is local.” He quoted it often and lived it. The old Boston machine Democratic politician went home to...

Inside the Statehouse

Bonner Inaugurated at South Alabama OPINION — Jo Bonner was officially sworn in as the fourth president of the University of South Alabama on Sept. 23, 2022. The University of South Alabama (USA) is the crown jewel and flagship of the Alabama Gulf Coast. It is a...

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Kay Ivey is Governor Again OPINION — Gov. Kay Ivey’s 2022 reelection victory run has been very impressive. Some of you may be wondering how quickly I have been able to resolve that she has indeed culminated her victorious run when the general election was held Tuesday...

Inside the Statehouse: General Election is Upon Us

General Election is Upon Us OPINION — Believe it or not, our 2022 general election is upon us, Nov. 8 to be exact. It seems to be going under the radar screen of most Alabama voters. There will be a record-breaking low voter turnout because there are really no...
Doug Jones’ annihilation reaffirms mantra that winning the Republican nomination for statewide office in Alabama is tantamount to election

Election Next Week

By Steve Flowers Well, folks, it is finally here. The presidential race is next Tuesday. However, a good many Americans have already voted. True...

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Inside the Statehouse

Inside the Statehouse

By Steve Flowers Our 2020 presidential election is less than two weeks away. We Americans will either elect Republican Donald Trump for another...

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Doug Jones’ annihilation reaffirms mantra that winning the Republican nomination for statewide office in Alabama is tantamount to election

Inside the Statehouse

By Steve Flowers Alabama’s budget year begins this week; COVID-19 has played havoc. The new fiscal year begins this week for Alabama government. We...

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