Heather and Will discuss HB 314, Alabama's over the top abortion bill, currently easing its way through the legislature. On this first of two installments, Jenna King-Sheppard tells her personal abortion story.
A non-political "off the air" conversation between Heather and Will. Stories include a time Will fell and couldn't get up, where the podcast is recorded, and Magic Mike.
Heather Milam and Will Lochamy give a rapid-fire breakdown of some of the important bills currently making their way through the Alabama legislature. Plus, they fess up to mistakes they've made on previous episodes.
Alabama residents pay the 2nd most for electricity in the country, but why? The answer is frustrating and largely ignored. Kari Powell joins Will Lochamy and Heather Milam to explain what the PSC is and why they are so important to all of us.
Senator Del Marsh (AL-R) Has introduced legislation to remove Common Core standards from Alabama Schools. With the help of education reporter Trisha Powell Crain, Heather Milam and Will Lochamy explain what Common Core is and why it's a hot button topic.
Heather Milam and Will Lochamy discuss the possibility of the lottery and medicinal marijuana becoming legal in Alabama. CBD oil and medicinal marijuana advocate, Dustin Chandler, weighs in.
Anthony Ray Hinton spent almost thirty-years on death row for a crime he didn't commit. Hear from him and Dr. Steven Austad on his case and lingering problems with our justice system.
Marijuana Possession and the antiquated laws surrounding it. Carla Crowder from The Alabama Appleseed Center for Law and Justice joins Will Lochamy and Heather Milam to discuss the importance of changing the punishment for simple marijuana possession.
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Heather Milam and Will Lochamy tackle important issues from a southern progressive viewpoint.