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    • Jim Folsom (AL-D)

Jim Folsom (AL-D) Newsletter
  • Steve Flowers: Big Jim Folsom’s run for Congress 16 Aug 2023 11:45 GMT

    … saga of Alabama’s most colorful governor, the legendary Big Jim Folsom. Jim Folsom Jr. … candidate. They gave young Jim Folsom several large glasses of buttermilk … . When Big Jim became governor a decade later, the … trail while he was governor, but he had a …

  • Steve Flowers: Don Siegelman Meets Big Jim Folsom 02 Aug 2023 10:49 GMT

    … summer series on Big Jim Folsom – Alabama’s most colorful governor. Those of us … up the Alabama political ladder to Attorney General, Lieutenant Governor, and Governor. As Siegelman …

  • Steve Flowers: Memories of Big Jim Folsom 25 Jul 2023 13:18 GMT

    … surrounding Alabama’s most legendary colorful governor, James E. “Big Jim” Folsom.  Big Jim Folsom was … they were meeting in Alabama, so the governor was to give them … the annual Southern Governors Conference.  The assembled governors and other dignitaries …

  • Gov. Kay Ivey pardons two lucky turkeys for Thanksgiving 07 Nov 2023 19:06 GMT

    … an Alabama tradition that dates back 75 years, as the governor … . Gov. Kay Ivey had the honors Monday outside the Governor’s … began in 1949 with Gov. “Big Jim” Folsom and Bill Bates, who … Pate, Johnny Adams of the Alabama Egg & Poultry Association …

  • Governor Ivey pardons turkeys Giblet and Puddin' in honor of Thanksgiving tradition 07 Nov 2023 00:23 GMT

    … . (WIAT) — On Monday, Governor Kay Ivey pardoned two turkeys, … the first Alabama turkey was pardoned by Gov. James “Big Jim” Folsom. His … every turkey brought to an Alabama governor by Bill Bates, a … the trimmings.” In 2018, Governor Ivey pardoned the annual …

  • Roads and bridges have been vital for Alabama | INSIDE THE STATEHOUSESteve Flowers  31 Oct 2023 22:28 GMT

    Roads and bridges have been vital to Alabama since the state's creation. This is probably true of most states; however, it has been especially true for Alabama for several reasons. First of all, we are a large state, geographically. Most metropolitan …

  • Weekly quiz, church groups in Israel, cruising again: Down in Alabama 09 Oct 2023 10:30 GMT

    … learned that at least two Alabama church groups are working … Bahamas, then return to  Alabama’s Port City. The Spirit … using the names of defunct Alabama businesses to sell heavy equipment … County. In 1908, former Gov. Big Jim Folsom of Coffee County. Week-in …

  • Steve Flowers: Roads vital and political for Alabama 27 Sep 2023 10:24 GMT

    … ultimate political animal in Alabama’s political history, you … Wallace and Big Jim Folsom. They were elected governor by the rural … endearing legacies of any Alabama governor because of his “Farm … week. Steve Flowers is Alabama’s leading political columnist. …

  • 'Round and 'round in the circle game | MARK HUGHES COBB 25 Apr 2024 13:08 GMT

    Sense memories of my birthplace, Dothan: Pine sap. Burning pavement and chlorine. Sweat rubbed into horsehide; lime on grass. More:Even intending to be funny can't explain why lyrics sometimes strain | MARK HUGHES COBB Woods to get happily lost in; …

  • Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey says U.S. 43/I-65 debate ‘simply not an either-or proposition’ 06 Sep 2023 13:09 GMT

    … Mayor Sheldon Day and Alabama Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth, … July, criticized the Alabama Department of Transportation for … Alabama Highway corridor. " From (Gov. John) Patterson to ‘Big’ Jim Folsom … and beyond. I’ve been in office 26 years. Governor …

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