Lauren Hodges

The Limestone Voice

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The Limestone Voice is a sharp, witty podcast covering North Alabama politics from a progressive lens. Hosted by a local who gives a damn, it breaks down local government, calls out nonsense, and highlights the voices shaping Limestone County’s future—with humor, heart, and lime-flavored grit. Whether you're the lone blue dot in a red sea or just wondering what the County Commission is plotting, this show has your back.

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Lauren Hodges

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Dernier épisode

20 juil. 2025

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Épisodes

Episode 4: America First… Except for Food, Medicine, and Logic 20.07.2025

This week’s headlines read like satire—except they’re real. The Trump administration slashed funding for an HIV vaccine, burned nearly a million dollars’ worth of emergency food, and made plans for a UFC fight on the White House lawn… all while dropping $40 million on a statue park. Meanwhile, back in North Alabama, we’ve got Listeria in our lettuce, a hands-on hydroponics workshop that might just...

Episode 3: Politics Ain’t Football (But Try Telling Them That) 13.07.2025

Climate experts getting fired. A political culture that treats party loyalty like college football. In this episode of The Limestone Voice , we break down what the State Department layoffs mean for North Alabama, why SEC-style politics might be ruining democracy, and end with a feel-good story that’ll make you believe in sticky notes, holiday farms, and—maybe—humanity again. It’s chaos, commentary...

Episode 2: If FEMA’s Gone, What’s the Plan? 07.07.2025

When floods hit Texas and over 90 lives were lost—many of them children—forecasting failed, FEMA lagged, and Trump was golfing. Meanwhile, he’s threatening to phase FEMA out entirely. In this episode, Lauren breaks down what happened, how Alabama would fare without FEMA, and what your local officials aren’t saying out loud. Plus: Why a private school is getting a public deputy—with no public input...

Episode 1: Who Gave the Lime a Mic? 04.07.2025

Welcome to The Limestone Voice —a podcast for tired progressives trying to stay sane in North Alabama. In this episode, Lauren breaks down the massive “One Big Beautiful Bill” that just passed the House (and why it’s bad news for rural hospitals, SNAP, and mental health care), digs into Alabama’s sudden hemp ban and its impact on small businesses, and wraps with some good news about book bans—and...

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