Recently, I came across a copy of an old congressional directory from 1942. It is always fun for me to read about this era in American political...
Steve Flowers Articles
Inside the Statehouse
As is my custom at the close of the year, I like to memorialize great Alabamians who have appeared and lived legendary lives upon the stage of...
Inside the Statehouse
The Republican tidal wave that swept Alabama’s statewide office holders to landslide victories filtered down to legislative races. Even though our...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers In Alabama political history, the office of Probate Judge was the most powerful and prestigious position. In the old days, in every...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers Now that the dust has settled on this year’s elections, let’s look back at who are the big winners and losers of the year. The...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers A few last thoughts and observations on our Nov. 6 general elections in Alabama. Our new 55th Governor looked and sounded more like...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers The only sport that Alabamians enjoy more than Alabama politics is college football. We especially love the Alabama vs. Auburn...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers The legendary Alabama storyteller, Kathryn Tucker Windham, used to say, “Alabama is like a big front porch.” She was right,...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers Our gubernatorial election year politics ended yesterday. However, there have been other political maneuverings and developments...