Tag: Jim Ziegler
Steve Flowers: Board of Education
School board members are some of the most selfless public servants in Alabama. This accolade goes to the Alabama State Board of...
Steve Flowers: Women and young folks prevail in 2022
In my observations of Alabama politics, every election year brings an underlying election year surprise or two. The underlying prevailing theme emerging...
Steve Flowers: Very impressive, high steppin’ victory for Gov. Kay...
Our popular high steppin’ pistol tottin’ Governor Kay Ivey won a very impressive reelection victory for Governor on May 24.
Steve Flowers: Incumbency prevails in secondary constitutional offices
Incumbency is a potent, powerful, inherent advantage in politics. That fact is playing out to the nines in this year's Alabama secondary...
Steve Flowers: Politics never ends in Alabama
We are all looking forward to next year’s gigantic political cavalcade. The 2022 elections in Alabama will be momentous. We will have...
Will toll opposition continue to make a difference in mayoral elections...
In the summer of 2019, the opposition to the toll bridge on I-10 in Alabama reached a fever pitch. The project included a new...
Jim Ziegler calls attention to rise in Board of Adjustment claims...
The Alabama Board of Adjustment, a little-known government entity within the state is responsible for filling one very specific, very important need: making sure...
Steve Flowers: Looking at the thoroughbreds in governor’s derby
The race for our open U.S. Senate seat will be the marquee political event for the remainder of this year. It will be a...
Steve Flowers: Alabama will do just fine under Donald Trump
Alabama is going to fare wall under President Donald Trump. There is an old adage that says, “Those that bake the pie get to eat...
Speaker Mike Hubbard appoints former pol who removed Confederate flags to...
While one could get rich off asking the question "What was he thinking?" about Speaker Mike Hubbard, I have to question why, in the midst of...
