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Steve Flowers

Who makes up House?

As the third regular legislative session of the quadrennium draws to an end let us look at the makeup of the new super Republican majority. ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, May 22, 2013 12:01 am

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Flowers: Dems have no relevance

On the night of the November 2010 elections I was in my regular post as the political analyst for the Montgomery CBS affiliate WAKA Channel ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, May 8, 2013 12:00 am

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Battle over BP money ahead

As the world turns in Alabama politics, the 2013 Legislative Session is in the stretch run. The waning days will see the final passage of ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, May 1, 2013 12:00 am

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Web sensation back in news

As the 2013 regular legislative session winds down, let us review some highlights. One of the highlights was a lowlight. It did not happen on ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, April 24, 2013 12:00 am

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We’ll have to tax something

The 2013 legislative session is heading into the homestretch. Balancing the State General Fund Budget will again be the paramount problem this year as they ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, April 10, 2013 12:00 am

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Low taxes good or bad for us?

As the legislature wrestles with the crafting of next year’s budget, the perennial issue of whether to cut vital services or raise new revenue is ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, April 3, 2013 12:00 am

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Halfway done, no budgets

The legislature is approaching the midway point of their 2013 Regular Session. They are grappling with the woes that beset the General Fund Budget. The ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, March 27, 2013 12:00 am

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Did Bingo Bob make good on promise?

The continuous merry-go-round opening and closing of Macon County’s VictoryLand is a comedic side show of political posturing that plays out in a scenario reminiscent ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, March 20, 2013 1:24 am

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BP trial could bring big bucks

The much anticipated BP trial began Feb. 25th in New Orleans. British Petroleum faces billions of dollars in civil claims resulting from the 2010 oil ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, March 13, 2013 12:06 am

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2nd budget born in Depression

Alabama is one of only a handful of states that do not work off of one unified budget. We have two budgets. We have a ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, March 6, 2013 12:00 am

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