By Steve Flowers The governor has been inaugurated and the legislature has had its organizational session. The quadrennium has begun. Therefore, it...
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Medicaid expansion would mean a larger, healthier workforce for Alabama
By Robyn Hyden Special to the Opelika Observer People need to be healthy to work, and consistent access to health insurance is vital to staying...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers As the first quarter of 2019 closes, a lot has happened. The governor and all of our constitutional officials have been sworn in...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers There has been a lot of talk about the advancement of women in politics over the past year. It has been suggested that more...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers The Alabama Education Association (AEA) was the most powerful and influential political organization in Alabama for close to three...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers The Legislature has met for their organizational session and elected their leadership for the next four years. Both the House and...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers As the new quadrennium crests in Alabama government, everybody looks toward a new beginning. There is a new fresh four years ahead...
Inside the Statehouse
Regardless of what happens in Donald Trump’s administration during the next two years, he will have a proven record of success as President,...
Inside the Statehouse
Preparations are being made to take the 2020 Census. This process is not just a fun game to spell out demographic changes and interesting tidbits...