September 10, 2021

<p><span style= "color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, system-ui, '.SFNSText-Regular', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;"> State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris talks with us about the president’s vaccination mandate and about a continued Alabama surge in COVID cases. House Speaker Mac McCutcheon of Monrovia joins us to discuss a new draft prison construction bill. House General Fund budget chair Steve Clouse of Ozark will be with us to talk about how the bill proposes paying for new prisons. Rep. Thomas Jackson of Thomasville joins us to discuss a Democratic call for more prison reform. And Rep. Chip Brown of Hollinger’s Island will talk with us about his bill that would allow parents to opt their children out of school mask mandates.</span></p>