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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. 

August 28, 2020

Aug 28, 2020

State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris joins us to discuss extending the statewide mask ordinance for another month. Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox is with us to talk about closing bars in his city for two weeks in order to slow the spread of the virus. Congressman Mike Rogers of Saks predicts lawmakers won’t be able to...


Aug 21, 2020

Alabama Democratic Party Chair Chris England joins us to analyze this week’s Democratic National Convention and to discuss his belief that Alabama will support Joe Biden for President. We’ll also be joined by GOP 2nd district congressional nominee Barry Moore, who will talk about the dysfunction in congress and how...


Aug 14, 2020


Speaker of the House Mac McCutcheon of Monrovia joins us to discuss the state possibly chipping in to help fund President Trump’s extended federal unemployment benefits; Alabama Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington will be with us to talk about jobless rate declines and a shrinking state unemployment fund; Senate...


Aug 7, 2020

We will report on the arrest of Rep. Will Dismukes of Prattville on a felony theft charge. We will be joined by U.S. Sen. Doug Jones, who will discuss his hopes for a new federal virus aid package. State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris will also be with us to discuss an overall downward trend in Alabama virus numbers....