Steve Flowers
From the Statehouse
Ever since Alabama’s creation as a state in 1819 there has existed a political rivalry between North and South Alabama. This tug of war has ... Read more
12 years ago by Steve Flowers.
Inside the Statehouse
The older you get you realize that old adages you heard as a child are actually accurate such as sayings like “if you have your ... Read more
12 years ago by Steve Flowers.
From the Statehouse
As the world turns in Alabama politics another year is fast coming to a close. Dr. Robert Bentley is completing his first year as governor. He ... Read more
12 years ago by Steve Flowers.
From the Statehouse
We are in the midst of the holiday season with Christmas just around the corner. However, we are also in political season. Traditionally we have held ... Read more
12 years ago by Steve Flowers.
From the Statehouse
The 2012 Legislative Session is looming. It begins in two months with the paramount issue being the reapportionment of their own legislative districts. All 105 ... Read more
12 years ago by Steve Flowers.
From the Statehouse
Continuing from last week on our study of Alabama’s former governors and their official home county determination, what we have determined is that it is ... Read more
12 years ago by Steve Flowers.
From the Statehouse
A few months ago I compared the route taken to Washington by our congressmen of 50 years ago to the paths of our delegation on ... Read more
12 years ago by Steve Flowers.
From the Statehouse
Legislators must redraw congressional lines every 10 years after the census to equalize populations in each district. Every state in the union is required to ... Read more
13 years ago by Steve Flowers.
Inside the State House
Last week I shared with you some observations from the gambling trial playing out in Montgomery. This week I would like to further elaborate on the ... Read more
13 years ago by Steve Flowers.
From the Statehouse
Next year is a big year in national politics. It is a presidential election year. The candidates are beginning to lineup. They will be testing ... Read more