Down in Alabama with Ike Morgan

We're going to talk about the Supreme Court and Congressional districting, more on the woman in the creative protest outfit, and pickleball: America's new pastime or auditory menace? Or both? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have how Alabama scored on a libertarian group's report on civil-asset forfeiture; what U.S. Sen. Katie Britt said about Brown University in regards to Ella Cook's death; and why flags are at half-staff today in Alabama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have the Alabama towns with the priciest real estate, alleged AI writing filed at the state Supreme Court, and a way some people can avoid I-65 this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have items on gambling money in Alabama politics, passenger-rail interest in North Alabama, a passenger-rail mishap in South Alabama, and a tick bite with some added danger for one of Alabama's top public officials. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have some pushback from the left on the DOJ's prosecution of the SPLC, the passing of a hugely popular central Alabama businessman ... and an odd sight atop a Birmingham high-rise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have updates on Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer's salary, SPACECOM's future Huntsville home, and the office of constable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have items on the Southern Poverty Law Center, Red Snapper season, a settlement with a video-game maker and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have a popular CEO from Alabama stepping aside, money and business stories out of Huntsville and Guntersville, what a judge decided about fluoride in Birmingham, and rising syphilis rates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have updates on a lawsuit over the handling of a scholarship fund, proof that your golf game can improve with age (well, if you're Stewart Cink it can), and the "glamping" invasion of Alabama's state parks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have some weather, some politics and some sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have a verdict in the criminal case of the woman who wore a, well, very mannish costume to a political rally, health-related bills signed into law, and an 86-year-old widow in ICE custody after her veteran husband of two months died and she allegedly overstayed her visa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today is the anniversary of President Lincoln's death after he was shot the night before. We also have news items on another historic-building fire, a police chief repeatedly put on leave, and music artists from Alabama drawing acclaim. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have updates on aircraft carrier disassembly, closing The Strip and an iPhone scam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have some immigration enforcement stats for this year, how much it costs to own a vehicle in Alabama, a milestone for Patrick Murphy and a fire at a historic site. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AL.com's Mike Cason joins us to talk about the highlights of the recent Alabama Legislative session, why it wasn't the session we expected, and what may show back up in 2027. Click here to read Mike's coverage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have two bills that made it and two that didn't on the Alabama Legislative Session finale at the Capitol. Also, Alabama Beaches Parkway with its new bridge is soon to open, there's some gross-sounding bacteria on a stretch of Gulf coast, and let's acknowledge some of the work being done in Huntsville for the Artemis II mission. Splash down is later today. Learn more about your ad choices....

It's now Day 30 of the scheduled 30-day Alabama Legislative Session. So we have a Goat Hill roundup for you. Also, an event later this month will remember Alabamians lost in the Bay of Pigs Invasion 65 years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today let's update the effort to change the state's primary elections, fundraising in the race for governor, and the recent passing of a Space & Rocket Center pioneer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have the moon flyby, the arrest of a former TV sports anchor, and (forgive us) a little fun with politicians and coaches who take shots at reporters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have a California cold case that now has a victim ID -- and it was an Opelika woman. Also, we have a state Republican who has been de-caucused and what's washing up on the beach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Easter Sunday, so veteran AL.com religion and faith reporter Greg Garrison joins us to talk about the history behind today's traditions, Holy Week and the larger Christian calendar. Click here to read about Greg's coverage of faith in Alabama and around the South. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have new rules for the Alabama Senate, and the ink is on the PSC bill. We'll also talk about fluoride, homicides and butterflies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we'll break down what came into the Port of Mobile last year, a very different Public Service Commission bill in the state Legislature, and liftoff for the first moon mission in more than 50 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kay Ivey's medical procedure, the "God Squad" on Gulf drilling, and state Senate Republicans play a little hardball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's report we have distracted drivers -- apparently we have a lot of them here -- a bill over police staffing and a dust-up over a sign-off written for a news anchor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices