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Steve Flowers Articles

Inside the Statehouse: Alabama’s Big 10 Mayors Are Influential

Alabama's Big 10 Mayors Are Influential OPINION — Students of Alabama political history will rightly remember the 2022 midterm election. This election saw the majority of Alabama voters cast their ballots for Katie Britt, who will be the first woman elected to...
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Inside the Statehouse

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...
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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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Inside the Statehouse

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...
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Inside the Statehouse

Inside the Statehouse

Dec 11, 2019

By Steve Flowers One of the really good guys in Alabama government took over the reigns as president of the Alabama Association of County...

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Inside the Statehouse

Inside the Statehouse

Dec 4, 2019

By Steve Flowers We are fewer than three months away from the election for our number two U.S. Senate Seat. The winner of the Republican Primary on...

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Inside the Statehouse

Inside the Statehouse

Nov 27, 2019

By Steve Flowers Qualifying has ended and the players are in place for next year’s elections. It is a Presidential year. It is up in the air as to...

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Inside the Statehouse

Inside the Statehouse

Nov 19, 2019

By Steve Flowers Alabama is in good hands with John McMillan. A good man is in the job of State Treasurer of Alabama for the third straight...

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Inside the Statehouse

Inside the Statehouse

Nov 13, 2019

By Steve Flowers Early speculation on the 2020 U.S. Senate race had State Sen. Del Marsh listed as a potential GOP aspirant. He had considered...

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Inside the Statehouse

Inside the Statehouse

Nov 6, 2019

BY Steve Flowers Dr. David Bronner has marked his place in Alabama political and governmental history. He has headed the revered Retirement Systems...

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Inside the Statehouse

Inside the Statehouse

Oct 23, 2019

By Steve Flowers We have two men who were elected to statewide constitutional offices last year, who seem to be doing a good job. They are both...

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Inside the Statehouse

Inside the Statehouse

Oct 16, 2019

By Steve Flowers One of the greatest Congressmen and leaders in Alabama history is Congressman Jack Edwards. He passed away three weeks ago at age...

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