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...
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By Steve Flowers There are dramatic differences between our congressional delegation of the 1940’s-1960’s and our group on the Potomac today....
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By Steve Flowers Republicans took control of federal offices and presidential races in 1964 in Alabama. It was referred to as the Goldwater...
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By Steve Flowers Every constitutional statewide office is up for election this year. Just like the governor’s office you can serve two consecutive...
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By Steve Flowers Well, folks, the 2018 political year has begun and all of the horses are in the chute. It is going to be a good year for horse...
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By Steve Flowers As the June primaries for our statewide races get closer, there is a lot of media attention and stories written about the power...
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By Steve Flowers The Alabama Legislature usually gets very little done during an election year session except passage of the budgets. However, the...