Our Alabama Supreme Court is a stellar group. All nine of our Alabama justices are Republicans. They are conservative Republicans and that is …
Steve Flowers
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Steve Flowers is Alabama’s leading political columnist. His weekly column appears in over 60 Alabama newspapers. He served 16 years in the state legislature. Steve may be reached at www.steveflowers.us.
April 15 is traditionally known as the deadline to file your tax return. This time last year, Alabama political insiders had marked their cale…
The 2026 election season has begun. It is our big election year in Alabama politics. All our Constitutional offices, including Governor, Lt. G…
Over the past ten years, the following question has been posed to me, “Flowers, why in the world does Alabama not have a lottery, and why can’…
For the casual observer, taking a cursory look at our political leaders reveals that may we have some pretty old folks in positions of power.
Today leaders from throughout Alabama and the entire country will commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March and the in…
Our Alabama Public Television system was one of the first public television networks in the
Our Alabama Constitution is very antiquated. One of the flaws inherent in the document is that it does not allow local county governments much…
A bit of country wisdom came to mind, recently, as I watched the news about a high-roller insurance giant. The old saying goes, “Pigs get fat,…