By Steve Flowers The Alabama Legislature usually gets very little done during an election year session except passage of the budgets. However, the...
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By Steve Flowers The 2018 legislative session will be short and sweet. It is an election year. Historically, during the last year of a quadrennium,...
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By Steve Flowers I have written about the legendary capitol reporters who use to cover Goat Hill. There was Bob Ingram of the Montgomery Advertiser,...
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A few weeks back my column illuminated the career and influence attained by our senior U.S. Senator Richard Shelby. In the column and in my book,...
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By Steve Flowers This political year of 2018 may very well be the year of the woman in Alabama politics. In Alabama’s 200 year history, only one...
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By Steve Flowers As the 2018 state elections begin, let’s take one last look at the 2017 Special Election to fill the remaining three years of Jeff...
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By Steve Flowers A few months back the Jefferson County Republican Party honored our Senior U.S. Senator, Richard Shelby. It was held at The Club in...
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By Steve Flowers At the close of each year, my tradition is to acknowledge the passing away of significant political leaders from the political...
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By Steve Flowers Well, folks, we have had a more exciting and fun filled political year than we expected. Usually, most of the fun is reserved for...