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Steve Flowers

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.

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Featured Opinion

With Coming Session Bentley’s Legacy On Line

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers The first legislative session of the quadrennium convenes next week. It is no secret that the state is...

Steve FlowersFebruary 25, 2015

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Featured Opinion

Bentley Determined to Fix Problems

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers The legislature and the governor are preparing for the first Regular Session of the quadrennium. The Session will...

Steve FlowersFebruary 18, 2015

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Featured Opinion

Ominous and Obvious Problems

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers As the legislature and governor prepare for the upcoming initial legislative session of the quadrennium, they are facing...

Steve FlowersFebruary 12, 2015

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Featured Opinion

Legislators Have Their Work Cut Out for Them

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers The legislature completed their week long organizational session last month with very little fanfare or controversy. They will...

Steve FlowersFebruary 5, 2015

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Fixing Budget Hole a Big Task

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers The most pressing problem facing the governor and legislature as they enter this new quadrennium is the financial...

Steve FlowersJanuary 28, 2015

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Inauguration Day

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers Dr. Robert Bentley was inaugurated Monday as our governor for the second time. He and his lovely wife,...

Steve FlowersJanuary 22, 2015

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Tuscaloosa County’s Power Politicos

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers Throughout Alabama political history, certain cities, counties and enclaves have had a proclivity for having an inordinate number...

Steve FlowersJanuary 14, 2015

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Bentley Rolled Up His Sleeves, Went to Work

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers During the 2010 Governor’s Race, I continuously made the statement that whomever won the 2010 Governor’s Race would...

Steve FlowersJanuary 7, 2015

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Thoughts and Observations on Politics 2014

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers As we approach the end of the political year, a few thoughts and observations on 2014 political happenings...

Steve FlowersDecember 17, 2014

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A Silver Lining for Alabama

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers The GOP takeover of the U.S. Senate has a silver lining for Alabama. We came out like gangbusters...

Steve FlowersDecember 10, 2014

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