In the Weeds with Alabama Daily News

In the Weeds with Alabama Daily News


Latest Episodes

In the Weeds: Getting into your PJs
April 23, 2023

This week, Mary and I welcome State Sen. Chris Elliott, whose police jurisdiction legislation recently caused quite a stir with 128 municipalities statewide forced to end collecting taxes and fees in

Getting into your PJs
April 23, 2023

In the Weeds: Insert Sports Metaphor Here
April 07, 2023

This week, Mary and I host Alabama Department of Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield to go in depth on the economic development incentives bills currently before the Legislature.

In the Weeds: Carrying it forward with Rex Reynolds
March 31, 2023

Mary and Todd visit with State Rep. Rex Reynolds, chairman of the House General Fund budget committee. They talked budgets, obviously, but also hit on other issues: the Huntsville police shooting, pri

In The Weeds: Freestyling into Spring Break
March 24, 2023

Todd and Mary review the week that was in the Alabama Legislature. No guests, just informed commentary about what happened and curiosity about what's next as Spring Break comes.

In the Weeds: Triangulation with Rep. Anthony Daniels
March 03, 2023

Todd and Mary talk with House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels of Huntsville about the Democrats' agenda for the upcoming legislative session. Among the topics discussed are un-taxing groceries and ove

In the Weeds: The Speaker has spoken
February 24, 2023

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter comes "in the weeds" to discuss what the upcoming session might look like. We talk some issues, but mostly stick to process and how the House of Representatives will

In the Weeds: All things education w/ State Rep. Terri Collins
February 10, 2023

Mary and Todd welcome State Rep. Terri Collins, who chairs the House Education Policy Committee and who is known for being a subject matter expert on the issue of education. They talk about what the L