MONTGOMERY, Ala. – This week on Capitol Journal’s Week in Review:
We’re covering the Special legislative Session on spending the last of federal COVID relief funds. Randy Scott reports on how the Legislature decided where the money is.
The Department of Corrections offers a major pay increase for prison guards to help recruit new employees. Karen Goldsmith has that story.
Attorney General Steve Marshall joins us in studio to talk about prisoner release policy, crime and ESG.
Public Health Officer Scott Harris discusses the fentanyl epidemic and what happens when the federal COVID emergency ends.
And Scott Latham of the Alabama Bankers Association talks about the recent California bank failures and what it means for the industry.
Watch Capitol Journal’s Week in Review below.