Ozarks At Large
Roby Brock from Talk Business Arkansas talks to GOP political consultant Clint Reed and left-leaning blogger Michael Cook about Arkansas Lt. Governor's race.The Arkansas House yesterday defeated a bill that would continue funding for the state's Private Option Medicaid expansion, a recently established organization is encouraging more political participation for women in Arkansas, Fayetteville moves forward with its partnered purchase of land on Mt. Kessler, and Ft. Smith aldermen oppose seeking fines from Whirlpool.
Roby Brock from our content partner Talk Business Arkansas talks to two Republican members of the House about the private option. As an African-American college freshman in 1958, Dorothy Marcy thought treatment she received was discrimination. Fifty years later she learned it was for her protection. More on Compassion Fayetteville can be found here.
The issue of net neutrality is back in the news and we ask our tech ambassador for some of the basics.
You can go to Russia to watch Olympic curling. You can go to Springdale to actually play.
The town of More Tomorrow, Belize could have a safe source of water soon with help from students at the University of Arkansas.
Roiled a century ago by race riots, Harrison is taking pragmatic steps to repair its reputation, and has become culturally diverse, due to the presence of the Harrison Community Task Force on Race Relations. Still, as Jacqueline Froelich reports, a few local
white patriots have come out to mark the town as their territory. Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Sunday, March 30, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Weekend Ozarks, the Museum of Native American History in Bentonville may be a secret for now, but it won't be for long. We'll explain why, and we find out how distance education will have a larger footprint in the University of Arkansas School of Law next fall.
University of Arkansas School of Law officially dedicates the E.J. Ball Courtroom, expansion of the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith library underway, Governor Mike Beebe meets with Stonewall Democrats and more -- on today’s Ozarks at Large Half Time.
Springdale’s Rodeo of the Ozarks is in its 67th year of existence.
Footstomp” by Los Straitjackets
Roby Brock of www.talkbusiness.net and columnist Steve Brauner of Stephens Media discuss political campaigns that promise a better future.
“Lorge” by El Ten Eleven
Over 700 pets orphaned by the tornado found new homes.
Carroll County resident, Diane Ferguson works as an animal adoption facilitator and dog profiler, finding homes for abandoned animals--which are abundant in Arkansas--and placing them where demand is high.
