In the Weeds with Alabama Daily News

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October 9, 2026Episode 11

In the Weeds: Trying to Reason with Hurricane Season (again)

The gang is all here talking about the latest in Alabama government and politics. Trish has the latest on what schools are closing ahead of the hurricane, plus new RAISE Act tools schools and communities can use and the CHOOSE Act. Claire spent a week over one day in Mobile for the bridge groundbreaking and the Trump rally and has that report from the coast. Alex has some numbers on the ad war heating up in the big race in Alabama's 2nd District. All that and more In the Weeds with Alabama Daily News. Listen below or wherever you get your podcasts.

September 25, 2026

In the Weeds: Talking politics w/ Dr. David Hughes

A new episode of In the Weeds is out! This week I'm talking to political science professor David Hughes about the elections just under six week away. We discuss the battle for the U.S. House and Senate and how those national headwinds might impact Alabama races, including the race for governor. Listen below or wherever you get your podcasts.

September 18, 2026

In the Weeds: A busy week for Alabama in Washington

In this episode of In the Weeds, Todd, Trish, Alex and Claire discuss the week that was in Alabama government in politics, starting with how Alabama fared in the nation's capital.

September 11, 2026

In the Weeds: Back to the campaign grind

In this latest episode of In the Weeds, Todd, Claire and Alex dive into the unofficial start of general election campaign season. Topics of discussion: – Tuberville vs. Jones – Figures vs. Marques – Ads & fundraising – What is this mid-term convention? – Gaming out 2027 scenarios – How’s everybody’s college football team doing? Listen below or wherever you get your podcasts.

July 17, 2026

In the Weeds: This clock is locked

In this episode, Todd, Trish, Claire and Alex talk through a host of issues from what has been a busy week in Alabama politics and government.

June 21, 2026

In the Weeds: On to the next election

In this latest podcast episode, Alex, Claire, Trish and I recap the recent election, including the big wins for Barry Moore, John Wahl and Katherine Robertson.

May 22, 2026Episode 5

Miles to go

Claire, Trish, Alex and Todd get into this week's election to talk about what happened, why it matters and what's next.

May 1, 2026

In the Weeds: The smoke gets in your eyes

Todd, Claire, Trish and Alex talk through the evolving issue of redistricting after the monumental Supreme Court ruling on Louisiana's congressional map.

April 3, 2026

In the Weeds: Could we start again, please?

Todd, Mary, Alex, Trish and Claire to catch up on all the things. The DHS funding deal. New polling in the U.S. Senate race. And, of course, the crazy week that was in the Alabama Legislature.

March 26, 2026