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Steve Flowers

Johnson got retribution with VRA

The 1960s were a tumultuous time in Southern politics. Race, segregation and voting rights were the paramount issues. George Wallace came on the scene and ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Tuesday, February 26, 2013 10:04 pm

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Legislature is predictable

The 2013 legislative session kicked off last week. There is an old saying that nobody’s life, liberty or property is safe when the legislature is ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, February 13, 2013 12:43 pm

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Legislature’s look changed

The 2013 regular legislative session begins this week. There are a myriad of issues that must be dealt with during their four-month journey. The most ... Read more

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

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Reckoning day has come

The state is now two months into the 2013 fiscal year. This is the year that all financial experts pointed to as the year of ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, January 30, 2013 12:00 am

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News you might have missed

A cornucopia of significant political events occurred during the closing month of the year that may very well have slipped under the radar screen. That ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, January 23, 2013 1:05 am

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2012 ends with bingo bang

The year 2012 did not come to an end with a whimper when it comes to newsworthy happenings. A number of significant events occurred in ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, January 16, 2013 12:54 am

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Some counties still elect Democrats

As we begin the New Year, let us take one last look back at the 2012 presidential year in Alabama politics. Our forefathers must have ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, January 2, 2013 12:00 am

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Economy is state story of year

As the end of the year approaches the story of the year has to be the state of the economy. Therefore, the political story of ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, December 26, 2012 12:00 am

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State lost iconic mayors in ’12

During the 2012 presidential year we enjoyed observing the presidential race nationwide as well as judicial races statewide. However, probably the most important races to ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, December 19, 2012 12:00 am

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It will be Bentley, Byrne in 2014

Now that the dust has settled from the 2012 presidential contest, we in Alabama are ready for the real horse race. Unlike most states where ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, December 12, 2012 12:00 am

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