Steve Flowers

Steve Flowers served 16 years in the state legislature. His weekly column appears in over 60 Alabama newspapers. Steve may be reached at [email protected].

Jabo Waggoner: an Alabama political icon

It would take a book to chronicle his legislative accomplishments and good deeds.

May 3, 2023

Alabama has a host of outstanding political leaders under 45

We have a generation of young political leaders arriving on the scene in Alabama.

April 26, 2023

Our national debt is unsustainable

The United States cannot continue down this path of spending ourselves into oblivion.

April 19, 2023

Democrats give Trump a lifeline

Trump was going down the tubes in hopes of being the Republican nominee, but the Democrats gave him a lifeline.

April 12, 2023

The presidential race has begun

If indeed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is the Republican nominee, it will be a close race in November 2024.

April 5, 2023

Marshall County, Enterprise emerging as Alabama political breeding grounds

Enterprise and Marshall County are emerging as new political breeding grounds for Alabama politicians.

March 29, 2023

2026 governor’s race has begun

Four years seems a long way off, but the 2026 governor’s race has already begun.

March 22, 2023

Donald Watkins blogs from prison

A convicted criminal has been blogging scurrilous, vicious, outlandish lies about some of our state’s and nation’s most outstanding leaders.

March 15, 2023

Five seats on the Alabama Supreme Court up for election in 2024

Even though there are five seats up for election, there is only one opening.

March 8, 2023

It is time for Alabamians to reap lottery benefits

We need to keep this money in state for our educational and Medicaid funding rather than giving our money away.

March 1, 2023