In this episode of the 1819 podcast, Josh, Justin, and Parker discuss Alabama's dead last status in responding to the 2020 Census, why the census is so important to Alabama, and the redistricting process. It's time to get counted, Alabama. Listen below o ...
Anchored in Alabama: Stories of Hope – Week 20
As API enters the twentieth week publishing Anchored in Alabama, our team continues to be encouraged by the stories we hear from you and from local media. It is clear that our faith communities and businesses are stepping up to today's challenge ...
The 2020 Census and Alabama (September 2020)
While Alabama’s major metropolitan areas continue to experience healthy growth, the state’s population is increasing at a rate that is less than half that of the U.S. as a whole. This poses a problem because the results of the 2020 Census will be used to ...
9/11/2020 News Recap
In this week's news recap podcast, Josh, Justin, and Parker discuss: -CARES Act funds being used to pay for Alabama's unemployment costs -The 19th Anniversary of 9/11 -Senator Ben Sasse's plan to Make the Senate Great Again -Disney's filming of Mulan ...
9/4/2020 News Recap: Saban Marches, Burkette Resigns, and a “Setup” Speaker Pelosi
The hosts are all here for another edition of the 1819 Weekly News Recap! On this week's episode, we discuss: -The City of Tuscaloosa's potential aid to shuttered bars -Nick Saban and the Tide's social justice march -Senator Burkette's resignation and the ...
Anchored in Alabama: Stories of Hope – Week 19
As API enters the nineteenth-week publishing Anchored in Alabama, our team continues to be encouraged by the stories we hear from you and from local media. It is clear that our faith communities and businesses are stepping up to today's challeng ...
API Urges Governor to Use Remaining CARES Act Funds for Statewide Tax Relief
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Recent media reports have stated that of the $1.8 Billion in CARES Act funds received by the State the Ivey Administration has designated the majority of it to issues that only impact a small percentage of Alabamians, and that most ...
8/21/2020 News Recap
Josh, Justin, and Parker are all back in the studio this week to record our thoughts and analysis of recent news including: -Rumors of a Special Session (or lack thereof) -The SEC's rules about the 2020 College Football Season -Tuscaloosa's mask and so ...
8/14/2020 News Recap
On this week's edition of the 1819 News Recap Podcast we discuss: -President Trump's Executive Orders and Memoranda, specifically on unemployment insurance -Back to School coronavirus testing at the University of Alabama -Alabama's sales tax revenue - ...
8/7/2020 News Recap
On this week's news recap podcast, Josh, Justin and Parker discuss all the biggest news from the week including: -Polls in the Tuberville v. Jones race for U.S. Senate -Governor Ivey's spending choices on CARES Act funds -A devastating explosion in Bei ...