Podcast Episodes

Regulating the regulators

Today: A Pentagon program that might affect Auburn University, security at military installations, and a new bill concerning utilities and the PSC (…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Educators, politicians and poachers

Today: A potential next step in grading Alabama schools; Tuberville's idea for a new state secretary position; a poaching bust; and a hope that all y…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

The state of the Alabama GOP

It's a moment of change and at least some turmoil in the Alabama Republican Party. A leaked audio managed to get people talking, but there also is a …

5 months, 4 weeks ago

Should we register as Republicans and Democrats?

Today: open vs. closed primaries, voter-fraud indictments and an Alabama forest open to drilling.

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

A dead bill and very alive hummingbirds

On today's report: A formerly fast-tracked bill on the PSC is now lying in state; the flu bug; an extreme-sports competition; and the return of the h…

6 months ago

Session lightning round; State of the Something

Today we have a Goat Hill lightning round, a response from the developer of that giant Baldwin County proposed solar farm and maybe, just maybe a lit…

6 months ago

An 'AI factory' and more fried chicken

A lot of business news on today's report.

But first, some in Dadeville want the state AG to step in on that mass-shooting case.

Then there are a coup…

6 months ago

Gun bills on Goat Hill

You haven't heard much about gun bills this legislative session. There are some, but not many are sure bets to get momentum.

We also have news on wom…

6 months ago

Tax holidays, current and proposed

Plea deals for suspects in the 2023 Dadeville birthday-party shooting; Alabama makes it harder to set environmental standards; severe-weather tax hol…

6 months ago

Crime during Mardi Gras; state GOP moves

We have Mardi Gras crime stats, OSHA action after a couple of workplace deaths, and what some Alabama political types are up to.

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6 months, 1 week ago