As promised, we are bringing back the podcast. A new episode of "In the Weeds with Alabama Daily News" is now available wherever you get your podcasts.

Today we are talking with Mo Brooks, the North Alabama Congressman who just this week threw his hat in the ring for the contest to replace outgoing U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby.

Talking about his run for the U.S. Senate

Today I've visiting withe Greg Reed, the new President Pro Tem of the Alabama Senate. I

Today I've visiting withe Greg Reed, the new President Pro Tem of the Alabama Senate. I

The new Pro Tem of the Alabama Senate talks about his new role

For today’s In the Weeds episode, I am talking with the newly appointed director of the Bureau of Pardons and Paroles Cam Ward. I spoke with Ward on his vision for the agency amidst the concerns over Alabama's crowded prison system and the U.S.

For todays In the Weeds episode, I am talking with the newly appointed director of the Bureau of Pardons and Paroles Cam Ward. I spoke with Ward on his vision for the agency amidst the concerns over

Caroline Beck speaks with the Director of Pardons and Paroles