Capitol Journal

Political columnist Steve Flowers

A review of this week in the Alabama Legislature.     Then Todd Stacy sits down with Congressman Shomari Figures.

Long and pretty wild day in the Alabama Legislature today, as Republican supermajorities in the House & Senate muscled through some conservative bills. We'll review it all. 

It was an active committee day today in the State House, and we'll get you caught up on what happened tonight on

. My guests: Cynthia Crutchfield of

of

We review legislative floor action, including a little tension between the House & Senate over each chamber's bills moving. Rep. Jeff Sorrells joins me in studio to discuss his bill reining in the state's CWD enforcement.

We're covering an active week in the Legislature, from PBMs & farm bureau health plans to the cell phone ban & shark attacks. Plus @alexangle_'s dispatch from DC.

Todd's guests:

▶️ Senator Arthur Orr

▶️ Alabama Department of Commerce Secretary Ellen McNair

We are covering a consequential day in the State House, with the education budget and farm bureau health plan legislation moving.

breaks down the ETF and then I'm pleased to welcome APT's Young Heroes of 2025.

Another long day in the State House! We'll catch you up on the highlights on

. I'll also interview Rep. Phillip Rigsby, whose PBM legislation passed this week, and Derek Chen, who announced his run for State Auditor.

Long day in the State House. And they're only getting longer! We're covering the high points tonight on

. Plus Rep. Ed Oliver joins me in studio to talk about Military Day & the busy session his Military & Veterans Affairs Committee has had.