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Seth was excellent choice

Gov. Robert Bentley has garnered an excellent cabinet. He has chosen and coaxed into service people who are serving to better the state and not ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Thursday, March 17, 2011 11:47 am

Guest columnist

Will GOP bring harmony?

The historic partisan change that occurred in Alabama last November has been chronicled. However, the magnitude of the shift does not hit home until you ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, March 9, 2011 12:07 am

Opinion

Riley ignored budget crisis

As the Legislature begins the first regular session of the quadrennium this week, they face the daunting task of crafting a state budget demolished by ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, March 2, 2011 12:00 am

Columnists

Heflin campaigned against ‘rich Republican’

One of the most humorous and entertaining political orators we have witnessed in Alabama political lore was our former U.S. Sen. Howell Heflin. Judge Heflin, ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, February 23, 2011 12:00 am

Columnists

Legislature will redraw lines

Many times I marvel at the magnitude of brilliance displayed by our founding fathers in their drafting of our Constitution and basic governmental foundations. Their ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, February 16, 2011 12:00 am

Columnists

Hubbard may have trouble

The first legislative regular session of the quadrennium is looming. Our new Republican led majority House and Senate will convene on March 1 for the ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, February 9, 2011 12:00 am

Opinion

Young legislator has big shoes to fill

The overwhelming Republican tidal wave that engulfed the South in November basically washed away every white conservative Democrat in the region. The most conservative Blue ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, February 2, 2011 12:00 am

Uncategorized

Hubbert, Shelby among best

When I am an old man and reminisce and recant stories of years gone by with any young folks who will listen to stories that ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, January 26, 2011 10:01 am

Steve Flowers

State sees party transformation

Those of us who are over 50 years old have witnessed and been a part of one of the most profound and dramatic changes in ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, January 19, 2011 1:11 am

Steve Flowers

Draconian cuts lie ahead

Last week we discussed the organization of the Alabama State Senate. The Alabama House of Representatives, like the Senate, will have a Republican majority for ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, January 12, 2011 12:00 am

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