By Steve Flowers This is not just a gubernatorial year in the Heart of Dixie. We have every constitutional office up for election which includes Lt....
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By Steve Flowers Now that the dust has settled from last week’s gubernatorial primaries, let’s analyze the outcome. Governor Kay Ivey and Tuscaloosa...
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By Steve Flowers You voted Tuesday on a crowded ballot. Historically, in Alabama we have voted more heavily in our Governor’s race year than in a...
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By Steve Flowers In my book, “Of Goats and Governors: Six Decades of Alabama Political Stories,” I suggest that based on seniority, tenure, power...
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By Steve Flowers As we get down to the lick log in the 2018 June Primary, there are few surprises in any of the major state races. Polling indicates...
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By Steve Flowers Folks, we are less than three weeks away from our June 5 primary. Besides the governor’s race, all of our secondary constitutional...
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By Steve Flowers We are less than four weeks away from our June 5 primary. Those of us who follow Alabama politics had pointed to this year as being...
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By Steve Flowers Last week we made you aware that five of the nine seats on our State Supreme Court are up for election this year. In addition, our...
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By Steve Flowers Our antiquated 1901 Constitution was designed to give inordinate power to the Legislature. During the Wallace years, the King of...
