May 02, 2007

In observing the ebb and flow of the Legislature during this first session of this four-year cycle, it occurs to me that things are very much status…


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April 25, 2007

This year’s Legislative Session is at the midway point and it was moving somewhat smoother than was originally anticipated. However, the partisan…


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April 18, 2007

This week’s column is a continuation of the two-week series written by former Governor Albert Brewer who is a proponent of a new state constitution.…


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April 11, 2007

This week’s and next week’s columns are written by former Governor Albert Brewer who is a proponent of a new Alabama constitution. For the past…


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April 04, 2007

Our 1901 Alabama Constitution is criticized as being outdated and in need of overhaul. Proponents have longed for and worked for a constitutional…


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March 28, 2007

At the beginning of every quadrennium and the first regular legislative session year there goes out a hue and cry to revamp or rewrite our antiquated…


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March 21, 2007

As we begin the 2007 Regular Session of the Legislature the perennial issues, such as the need for a new Constitution, campaign reform, and prison…


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March 14, 2007

The bell has run and the gavel has sounded and the first regular legislative session of the quadrennium has begun. There are monumental issues facing…


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March 07, 2007

The Governor’s Special Session called last week to pass incentives to attract a major industry to our state was very successful. It went smoothly…


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February 28, 2007

Alabama’s move to have our Presidential Primary early next year, in order to give us a voice in the nominating process, may be overshadowed. It was a…


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