Did you catch Capitol Journal this week? My guests are AHSAA Executive Director Heath Harmon, State Rep. Margie Wilcox, who co-chairs the Joint Legislative Sunset Committee, and Alabama League of Municipalities Executive Director Greg Cochrane. Plus Senior Education Reporter Trish Crain joins me to walk through her reporting on the state’s most recent test scores. […] The post Capitol Journal – August 22, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

Did you catch Capitol Journal this week? our show is on location at the Business Council of Alabama’s governmental affairs conference in point clear. Jeff Sanders covers some of the polling and economic issues discussed. Alex Angle focuses on the congressional panel and the conversation that happened there. And Randy Scott catches up with state […] The post Capitol Journal – August 15, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

Did you catch Capitol Journal this week? State Superintendent Eric Mackey joins me to talk about the start of the new school year, including some new policies going into effect. State Sen. Chris Elliott is in studio to discuss the end of peak beach season on the coast and the emerging dredging issue in Mobile […] The post Capitol Journal – August 8, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

Did you catch Capitol Journal this week? We're back in the studio covering a busy week in Alabama government & politics. The post Capitol Journal – August 1, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

Did you catch Capitol Journal this week? We had a special episode on location at the Southern Legislative Conference in Birmingham. We covered some of the sights and sounds of the conference along some of the interesting breakout sessions. House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter joins me to talk about his chairmanship of SLC this year and […] The post Capitol Journal on location at the Southern Legislative Conference appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

Did you catch Capitol Journal this week? It’s a god show. Alex has the latest from Washington with the rescission package that passed through Congress. Jeff reports on the back-to-school sales tax holiday this weekend. And Randy has a story on the first meeting of the recently reconstituted Alabama Board of Veterans Affairs. My guests […] The post Capitol Journal – July 18, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

We're back covering the week that was in Alabama politics & government. The post Capitol Journal – July 11, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

Alex Angle has the latest with the Alabama congressional delegation, Randy Scott has a story on the new career pathways diplomas going into effect this fall, and Jeff Sanders reports from Lake Martin on the law enforcement focus on boater safety this Fourth of July. The post Capitol Journal – June 27, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

My guests are new PSC President Cynthia Almond, State Auditor candidate Joshua Pendergrass and Dr. Richard Bailey, a historian who shares some interesting and little known history of Juneteenth. The post Capitol Journal – June 20, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

Did you catch Capitol Journal this week? We have an update on the new State House as well as the ongoing funding battles in Washington. The post Capitol Journal – June 13, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

We're covering the latest on how the budget battle in Washington could impact Alabama, with Alex Angle reporting from Capitol Hill. The post Capitol Journal – June 6, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

Did you catch Capitol Journal this week? We're covering a busy week in Alabama politics as the 2026 cycle gets underway. The post Capitol Journal – May 30, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

Did you catch Capitol Journal? The end of the legislative session brings the start of the 2026 election cycle, and there’s plenty of movement there this week. Alex Angle reports from Washington on the “Big Beautiful Bill” passing the House with Alabama’s perspective. Jeff Sanders got out on the water with law enforcement from Alabama, […] The post Capitol Journal – May 23, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

We put the bow on the 2025 legislative session with coverage of the final day plus a look back at the big ticket items that passed. The post Capitol Journal – May 16, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

Did you catch Capitol Journal? We are covering a consequential week in the Alabama Legislature as lawmakers are down to the final day. We review what passes, what’s been signed and what’s still waiting as Sine Die looms on Wednesday. House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter joins me in studio to give his take on a variety […] The post Capitol Journal – May 9, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

Jeff Sanders reports on the farm bureau health plans bill passing. Randy Scott reports on the Birmingham Water Works bill passing. And Alex Angle reports on Alabama groups visiting DC to plead their case, plus the latest on U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville's potential run for governor. The post Capitol Journal – May 2, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

We are reviewing another busy week in the Alabama Legislature plus political happenings from Huntsville to the Gulf coast. The post Capitol Journal – April 25, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

We are covering a pretty active week in the Alabama Legislature, as the session hits the home stretch. Jeff reports on the contentious Thursday in the Senate. Randy reports on a lively week in the House. Alex reports on Alabama officials in DC warning of the impact of further federal cuts. The post Capitol Journal – April 18, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

We are covering an active week in the Legislature, from PBMs and farm bureau health plans to education funding and shark attacks. Plus Alex Angle has a dispatch from DC on our delegation's involvement with the budget resolution. The post Capitol Journal – April 11, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

Did you catch Capitol Journal? We are covering quite a bit of news from a long week in the Legislature, both in committee and on the floor. The post Capitol Journal – April 4, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

We are covering an action-packed week in the Alabama Legislature, as lawmakers passed the halfway point of the session. The post Capitol Journal – March 21, 2025 appeared first on Alabama Daily News.