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    August 29, 2025

    Published: August 29, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    Our guests include State Senator Arthur Orr, State Senator Greg Albritton, and Hal Nash, Chair of the Alabama Board of Pardons and Parole. Also, visit our new Capitol Journal web page for stories on the Alabama Literacy Act, federal funding cuts to Alabama, and more here   https://aptv.org/capitol-journal/news/

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    August 22, 2025

    Published: August 22, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

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    August 15, 2025

    Published: August 15, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    From the Business Council of Alabama Governmental Affairs Conference at the Grand Hotel in Point Clear, Alabama.

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    August 8, 2025

    Published: August 8, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

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    August 1, 2025

    Published: August 1, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    We're back in the studio this week covering a busy week in Alabama government & politics.   Todd's guests:   Rep. Matt Simpson & Sen. April Weaver   Chuck Holmes of the Alabama Humanities Alliance   Buckmasters Founder Jackie Bushman

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    July 18, 2025

    Published: July 18, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    A full show of coverage from Montgomery to Washington. Todd's guests: Secretary of State candidates @AuditorSorrell & @DobsonForAL Newly-elected State Sen. Matt Woods APT's Wayne Reid & Jack Williams

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    July 11, 2025

    Published: July 11, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    We're back covering the week that was in Alabama politics & government. Todd's guests: House Education Budget Chairman Representative Danny Garrett Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs Director Ken Boswell Alabama State University Political Science Professor D'Linnell Finley  

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    June 27, 2025

    Published: June 27, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    My guests are @AGSteveMarshall , Sec. Of Early Childhood Education Ami Brooks and Todd Schmidt and Quin Gresham of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival.

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    June 20, 2025

    Published: June 20, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    We're covering the week that was in Alabama government & politics. Todd's guests: - New Public Service Commission President Cynthia Almond - State Auditor candidate Josh Pendergrass - Historian Dr. Richard Bailey, who walks us through the history of Juneteenth.

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    June 13, 2025

    Published: June 14, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    Todd sits down w/ State Superintendent Dr Eric Mackey to discuss promising education scores. He then welcomes two candidates for Lt. Governor: Ag Commissioner Rick Pate & Secretary of State Wes Allen.

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    June 6, 2025

    Published: June 6, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    we have the latest on how the budget battle in DC could impact Alabama, plus an update on inner city crime and the first application of the Speedy Trial Act. Todd's guests: Wanda Miller of VOCAL Cpt. Jeremy Burkette of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Girls State Governor & Chief of Staff  

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    May 23, 2025

    Published: May 23, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    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, Georgia and Florida who are teaming up to crack down on driving and boating under the influence. And Randy Scott has an informative story on what to do if you missed the STAR ID deadline. Todd welcomes Attorney General Steve Marshall, State Rep. Neil Rafferty, Will Parker, General Counsel for Governor Kay Ivey, and Alabama Department of Education's Bonnie Short, Director of the Alabama Reading Initiative.

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    May 16, 2025 Week In Review

    Published: May 17, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

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    May 14, 2024

    Published: May 15, 2025

    Duration: 26:40

    SINE DIE

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    Capitol Journal - May 13, 2025

    Published: May 13, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    We’re previewing the final day of the 2025 legislative session — with over 50 bills still in limbo, possible cloture in play, and tensions rising in the Senate. Todd sits down with Vic Wilson, Executive Director of the Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools.

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    May 9, 2025 - Week In Review

    Published: May 12, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    It has been a week. Lots to cover. I'll also talk with @alexangle_ about the latest on Sen. Tuberville's potential run for governor and what we might see from Congress on cuts to Medicaid.

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    May 7, 2025

    Published: May 8, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

     We're covering a pretty slow penultimate day in the Legislature as we approach the finish line. My guests: Sen. Tim Melson Rep. Barbara Drummond

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    May 6, 2025

    Published: May 7, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    Major legislation saw its way to final passage today, and others close to it. We'll hit the high points on @CapitolJournal . @SenLanceBell joins me to discuss immigration legislation and his film industry bill.

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    May 5, 2025

    Published: May 5, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    Previewing the final week of the regular session.   Todd sit's down with Sen. Will Barfoot.

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    May 2, 2025 - Week in Review

    Published: May 2, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    We are covering another busy week in the Legislature as the session winds down with only three days remaining. Todd's guests:   Rep. Chris Pringle, Speaker Pro Tem   Sen. Rodger Smitherman

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    May 1, 2025

    Published: May 1, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    Rep. Terri Collins, (R) - Decatur

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    April 30, 2025

    Published: April 30, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    Rep. Jamie Kiel, (R) - Russellville and Rep. Laura Hall, (D) - Huntsville

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    April 29, 2025

    Published: April 30, 2025

    Duration: 26:43

    Todd sits down with ADEM Director Lance LeFleur, who is retiring this week.

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    April 25, 2025 - Week in Review

    Published: April 25, 2025

    Duration: 56:44

    We're covering another busy week in the Alabama Legislature, plus other political news from Huntsville to the coast. Todd's guests: State Sen. Dan Roberts State Sen. Kirk Hatcher

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    April 24, 2025

    Published: April 24, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

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    April 23, 2025

    Published: April 23, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    Today was one of the last significant committee days of the session, as lawmakers try to get their bills in position for final passage with just six legislative days of the session.

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    April 22, 2025

    Published: April 23, 2025

    Duration: 26:36

    Day 24 of the Alabama Legislature's 2025 Regular Session is in the books, and we'll get you caught up on what happened tonight on @CapitolJournal. Rep. Terri Sewell joins Todd to discuss her efforts to deal with Trump administration cuts in her district.  

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    April 21, 2025

    Published: April 21, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    Political columnist Steve Flowers

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    March 31, 2025

    Published: March 31, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    Rep. Ginny Shaver, (R) - Leesburg

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    March 28, 2025

    Published: March 28, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    Randy Scott filling in for Todd Stacy. He sits down with Cam Ward, Director of the Bureau of Pardons & Paroles; Sen. Clyde Chambliss (R) - Prattville; Rep. Prince Chestnut, (D) - Selma; and Dr. Louis Lambiase, the Dean of UAB Heersink School of Medicine in Montgomery.

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    March 21, 2025

    Published: March 21, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    We're covering another busy week in the Legislature as the session eclipses the halfway point. Todd's guests: Senate Majority Leader @SenLivingstonAL House Minority Leader @AnthonyDaniels  

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    March 20, 2025

    Published: March 20, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    We'll wrap up a busy day in the State House: PBMs, paid parental leave, foreign campaign interference, targeted sales tax exemptions, etc. Pleased to welcome State Rep. Kelvin Datcher, the newest member of the Legislature.

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    March 19, 2025

    Published: March 20, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

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    March 18, 2025

    Published: March 19, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    Lawmakers are back in Montgomery as the legislative session resumes. We have the action from the State House on Capitol Journal. Todd welcomes John McMillan, director of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission to talk about their licensing process moving forward.

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    Capitol Journal - March 17 2025

    Published: March 17, 2025

    Duration: 26:26

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    March 7, 2025

    Published: March 8, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    We're covering an action-packed week in Alabama government & politics, from Montgomery to Washington to Selma.   Todd sits down with Rep. Danny Garrett to discuss his new tax cut proposals and what we can expect in the education budget.

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    March 6, 2025

    Published: March 7, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    We're covering an active day in the Legislature: veterans affairs, glock switches, police immunity and more.   Rep. Marilyn Lands joins me to discuss her Medicaid maternal care bill and other issues.

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    March 5, 2025

    Published: March 6, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

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    March 4, 2025

    Published: March 5, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    Rep. Brock Colvin, (R) - Albertville

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    March 3, 2025

    Published: March 3, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    We preview this week in the Alabama Legislature. And Todd sits down with State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris to discuss this year's flu season, and a recent outbreak in Measles.

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    February 28, 2025 - Week In Review

    Published: February 28, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    We're covering another busy week in the Legislature and in Congress: budgets, crime, immigration, veterans affairs, cell phones in schools, medical marijuana, PBMs  & more.   Todd's guests: Rep. Rex Reynolds Rep. Neil Rafferty John Driscoll of the Alabama Port Authority

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    February 27, 2025

    Published: February 28, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    Rep. Matt Woods, (R) - Jasper Clay Scofield, Vice-President, Business Council of Alabama

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    February 26, 2025

    Published: February 27, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

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    February 25, 2025

    Published: February 26, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    Todd Stacy sits down with David Silverstein discusses Medicaid expansion.

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    February 24, 2024

    Published: February 24, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    Sen. Robert Stewart, (D) - Selma

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    February 21, 2025 - Week in Reveiw

    Published: February 21, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    We're covering an action-packed week in Alabama government & politics, from veterans & pharmacy bills in the Legislature to Britt & Tuberville urging the new FBI director to fill out the Redstone campus.   Todd's guests: -Sen. Sam Givhan -Rep Ontario Tillman

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    February 20, 2025

    Published: February 21, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

    Rep. Jennifer Fidler with Rep. Ben Robbins

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    February 19, 2025

    Published: February 20, 2025

    Duration: 26:41

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    February 18, 2025

    Published: February 19, 2025

    Duration: 37

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    Feburary 14, 2025 - Week in Review

    Published: February 15, 2025

    Duration: 56:41

    We're reviewing a fast-paced week in the world of Alabama politics, as the legislative session cruises along & our congressional delegation engages in a frenzied DC. Todd's guests: Sen Greg Albritton, Rep. Barbara Drummond, Rep Joe Lovvorn.