On this Monday edition of Ozarks at Large, how Project Vote Smart is helping the public find candidates' stands on issues. Plus, Fort Smith devotes a tour to the city's greener efforts, a conversation with a documentary filmmaker about his work surrounding a local drug court and more.Ozarks At Large
On this Monday edition of Ozarks at Large, how Project Vote Smart is helping the public find candidates' stands on issues. Plus, Fort Smith devotes a tour to the city's greener efforts, a conversation with a documentary filmmaker about his work surrounding a local drug court and more.Officials with the city of Fort Smith are preparing a tour of some of the city's examples of sustainability.
As we continue our series on sustainability at the University of Arkansas, Wednesday, we learned how leftover cooking oil from campus kitchens is recycled into biodiesel. Today, we'll learn what else dining halls are doing to be more sustainable.
We wrap up our coverage of Dr. Joe Thompson's discussion of coming healthcare changes in Arkansas. In this report, the Arkansas Surgeon General explains why a better-conditioned Arkansas is better for the state.
This week's film score conversation with P.J. Robowski salutes one of the scariest scores ever written for a movie. The slashing strings of "Psycho" are examined as the film marks the fiftieth anniversary of release.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
On this edition of Ozarks, a conversation with photographer and author Tim Ernst. Also, giving the gift of a free family portrait to those in need.
Becca Martin Brown has some (but not all) of the suggestions for warm-weather music here.
The winning slogan will be included in a logo and outreach materials. Slogans must be five words or less and include a form of the word recycle. Entry forms and more information on the contest can be found on ADEQ’s website, under the Hot Topics section on the homepage.
John Brown University will host a series of art workshops this summer.
The Arkansas Department of Workforce Services points to a handful of reasons as to why employment and unemployment numbers in the state keep improving. The Arkansas Supreme Court grants a stay on a Pulaski County Circuit Court ruling that allowed same-sex marriages to occur in the state last week, and Arkansas Tech's board of trustees approves tuition increases for the coming academic year.
"The Machine" by Garage A Trois
A study released by Arkansas Advocates for Children & Families says that the state’s juvenile detention system is broken. But as Jacqueline Froelich discovered, two Northwest Arkansas detention centers have found a fix.
