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The CAPITOL JOURNAL PODCAST provides extensive coverage of the Alabama Legislature from a studio inside the Alabama Statehouse. Don Dailey hosts the program, examining key issues and interviewing newsmakers. 

Sep 30, 2017

We have a complete wrap-up of Roy Moore winning the Republican U.S. Senate runoff election.  We're joined by Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh of Anniston, who had considered running for the U.S. Senate.  He contends that the national media's gotten it wrong - that Moore's win wasn't about an anti-estabishment mood...


Sep 23, 2017

We report on big campaign rallies for Luther Strange and Roy Moore in the GOP U.S. Senate runoff -- President Trump in Huntsville for Strange and Sarah Palin in Montgomery for Moore. We also report on Thursday’s big Strange-Moore debate. We’re joined by Sen. Clyde Chambliss of Prattville, who will discuss the...


Sep 15, 2017

We report on this week’s resignation of Alabama Superintendent of Education Michael Sentance, a day before the state school board was expected to vote on whether or not to fire him. We’re joined by Rep. Steve Clouse of Ozark, who reacts to the resignation. Clouse also discusses his bill to change the way special...


Sep 9, 2017

We report on Alabama’s efforts to accommodate thousands of hurricane evacuees from Florida. We also report on Gov. Kay Ivey formally announcing that she will run for a full term in office. We’re joined by Sen. Bill Hightower of Mobile, who also formally announced this week that he was entering the GOP...


Sep 1, 2017

We report on Alabama’s efforts to help Texas respond to the hurricane disaster. We’re joined by Rep. Pebblin Warren of Tuskegee, who says she’s bringing back her bill to regulate religious-affiliated daycare centers. The move comes in the wake of a child recently dying in a hot van while in the care of such...