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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. 

Jun 26, 2020


We report on plans announced today for reopening state schools this fall. We’re joined by State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris, who discusses another record daily high for coronavirus cases this week. We’re also joined by Archives and History Director Steve Murray, who talks with us about his agency acknowledging...


Jun 19, 2020

Attorney General Steve Marshall joins us to discuss both legal maneuverings in a state election case and the monuments controversy. House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels will be with us to call for lawmakers to consider a repeal of the state’s Memorial Preservation Act during a possible special legislative...


Jun 12, 2020

State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris talks with us about this week’s highest-ever daily spikes in coronavirus cases. Alabama Democratic Party Chair and state Rep. Chris England of Tuscaloosa joins us to discuss racial tensions, prison reform, and Nancy Worley giving up her legal battle for control of the party....


Jun 5, 2020

Sen. Rodger Smitherman of Birmingham and his daughter, Birmingham City Council member Crystal Smitherman, join us to discuss a violent protest in their city this week and a racial profiling bill the elder Smitherman has attempted to pass for several years. Attorney General Steve Marshall is with us to talk about the...