In this news recap edition of the 1819 Podcast, Parker and Josh discuss the protests and rioting sweeping the country, Birmingham area curfews, a rising stock market, and more. To listen, click here, or subscribe on any of your favorite podcasting ap ...
5/29/2020 News Recap
On this week's news recap podcast, Josh and Parker begin our Alabama stories by discussing the Sessions' campaign's call for five debates with Coach Tommy Tuberville, followed by a discussion of API's RESTORE Alabama Agenda and a hit piece CNN did on ...
Points of Policy: The $1.25 Billion School Bond Issue
In this Points of Policy edition of the 1819 Podcast, API's Director of Policy Strategy and General Counsel Phil Williams is joined by API's Senior Director of Fiscal Policy Justin Bogie to discuss the recently enacted $1.25 billion school ...
5/15/2020 News Recap
This week, Josh and Parker discuss the largest education budget in Alabama history and whether it was a wise move for a state likely to see decreased revenue in the future. We then discuss Rep. April Weaver's resignation from the Legislature for a sp ...
5/8/2020 News Recap
In this week's news recap, Josh and Parker discuss an interesting new documentary called "Plandemic", a bill in the State House to limit the Governor's emergency powers, sexual assault allegations against former Vice President Joe Biden, and more. & ...
5/1/2020 News Recap: Safer at Home, Masks Required in Birmingham, and Justin Amash
In this episode of the weekly news recap, Josh and Parker discuss Governor Ivey's new "Safer at Home" order, a new coronavirus treatment, and a potential spoiler to the 2020 Presidential Election. To listen, click here.
Liberty First Limited Edition Podcast Released
Brought to you by the Alabama Policy Institute as part of the 1819 Podcast Network, Liberty First is a limited podcast series where API's Professorial Fellow Dr. Adam MacLeod and Chief Communications Officer Josh Pendergrass discuss the fundamental q ...
4/24/2020 New Recap: Reopening America Guidelines and Rama Jama’s
In this week's episode, Josh and Parker go through the Trump Administration's Reopening America guidelines, discuss the downstream effects of the CARES Act boost to unemployment compensation, and more. To listen, click here.
4/17/2020 News Recap: Biden Endorsements, Reopening the Economy, and the Mike Hubbard Case
In this episode of the 1819 podcast, Josh and Parker give an update on the coronavirus numbers in Alabama and the reopening of the economy, discuss the effects of the CARES Act on businesses and individuals (think the $1,200 direct deposit), and anal ...
4/10/2020 News Recap: Holy Week, Alabama’s Stay at Home Order, Bernie Calls it Quits
This week on the 1819 Podcast, we are joined again by API's Dana Hall McCain. Join us as we discuss all the latest news, including Governor Ivey's stay at home order, Senator Sanders' exit from the race for the Democratic nomination for president, an ...