Steve Flowers


Columnists, Opinion, Steve Flowers
by Steve Flowers 
July 16, 2011
As late as 20 years ago Alabama was known as the worst state in America to do business in when it came to lawsuits. We were considered a wild west eve...
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Columnists, Opinion, Steve Flowers
by Steve Flowers 
July 9, 2011
There is a time honored maxim that says power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. It is a fact that the Republican Party is the dominant ...
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Columnists, Opinion, Steve Flowers
by Steve Flowers 
June 4, 2011
The sensational and much anticipated gambling corruption case comes to trial this Monday in Federal Court in Montgomery. Presiding over the case will ...
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Columnists, Opinion, Steve Flowers
by Steve Flowers 
May 21, 2011
Exactly 60 years ago in 1961 Alabama had nine congressmen and two U.S. senators. All eleven members of our congressional delegation were Democrats. Th...
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Columnists, Opinion, Steve Flowers
by Steve Flowers 
May 7, 2011
It is always fun to look towards the political horizon and take a glimpse into the proverbial crystal ball and speculate as to the future of our poten...
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Columnists, Opinion, Steve Flowers
by Scot Beard 
April 16, 2011
As the Legislative Session approaches the midway point all eyes are centered on the state budgets. The state is facing the most devastating financial ...
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Columnists, Opinion, Steve Flowers
by Steve Flowers 
April 2, 2011
There is a well known maxim that says keep your friends close and your enemies closer. That adage came to mind when Gov. Robert Bentley brought his De...
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Columnists, Opinion, Steve Flowers
by Steve Flowers 
July 6, 2010
The marquee match up in next Tuesday’s upcoming runoff races is the Republican gubernatorial contest between Bradley Byrne and Dr. Robert Bentley. The...
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Columnists, Opinion, Steve Flowers
by Steve Flowers 
May 24, 2010
As we enter the last few days of campaigning leading up to next Tuesday’s Democratic and Republican primaries the candidate’s messages may get muffled...
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Columnists, Opinion, Steve Flowers
by Steve Flowers 
May 18, 2010
However, the Republican primary for attorney general may very well be as interesting and competitive as any contest on the ballot this year. The winne...
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