Opinion Alabama politics has been affected by presidential assassination attempts Steve Flowers Updated Aug 6, 2025 America has a long history of presidential assassinations and assassination attempts.
Opinion Alabama politics has been affected by presidential assassination attempts Steve Flowers Updated Aug 9, 2025 America has a long history of presidential assassinations and assassination attempts.
Opinion Alabama politics has been affected by presidential assassination attempts Steve Flowers Updated Aug 2, 2025 America has a long history of presidential assassinations and assassination attempts.
Opinion Labor Day, barbecue and politics Steve Flowers Updated Jul 31, 2025 Labor Day is upcoming on Monday. In bygone days it was the benchmark day for campaign season to start. Historically, Labor Day barbeques were …
Archives Here’s a history lesson on Alabama politics By Staff Reports May 21, 2006 MONTGOMERY — Every now and then I have this strong urge to share a little political history with you and what I share with you in this column …
Archives 14 gubernatorial races have taken me on a lot of wild rides By Staff Reports Dec 25, 2005 MONTGOMERY – This long holiday season not only creates havoc with newspaper deadlines but on top of that it is invariably a slow news period.
Archives Race card enables Wallace to take back election in 1970 By Staff Reports Oct 11, 2005 Upon Lurleen Wallace’s death in May of 1968, Lt. Gov. Albert Brewer moved up to governor. Brewer was no novice to state government.
Archives National Dems have all but given up on 3rd Congressional District By Staff Reports Oct 24, 2004 MONTGOMERY – The news stories on the death of Dothan businessman Charles Woods at age 83 described him as a “perennial candidate” for office. …
Archives Former Gov. George Wallace had key role in state By Staff Reports Sep 14, 2004 Many historians and political scientists point to a certain political race and year as a watershed or pivotal race in a state’s course or hist…
Archives Alabama is finally productively discussing the future By Staff Reports Jan 29, 2003 Alabama’s new governor, Bob Riley, has called upon the state’s government to be as good as its people.