Ozarks At Large
The Arkansas Legislature was a flurry of activity yesterday, with passage not only of Medicaid expansion, but the House also advanced bills regarding cuts to the state's income, capital gains and utility taxes. The House also passed the Senate bill that will provide financial support for construction of the Big River Steel superproject ion Osceola. Attorney General Dustin McDaniel rejects the latest proposed ballot initiative regarding medical marijuana, and Northwest Arkansas' two baseball teams have a disappointing Tuesday.






Gloria Goodwin Raheja is a professor of anthropology at the University of Minnesota and spoke on the University of Arkansas campus this spring. Her upcoming book is titled Logan County Blues: Frank Hutchison in the Sonic Landscape of the Appalachian Coalfields, which explores the injustices committed by the coal mining companies against coal miners, and how the miners fought against the companies through music.
The creator behind a cable TV hit now fronts his own band and will be on Dickson Street tonight.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Sunday, October 27, 2013
Ahead on Weekend Ozarks, the Arkansas Poll broken down, Michael Johnathon in the studio, zombies invade a high school homecoming and more.
The theatre is dedicated to exposing the region’s young people to the arts.
More information on the theatre is available at www.triketheatre.org.
“Pacific Coast Highway” by Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
Several area school districts contest school board elections today, Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. addresses allegations of sex discrimination, the City of Fayetteville invites families to take a trail tour with Mayor Lioneld Jordan, and more – on today’s edition of Ozarks at Large Half-Time.
The Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission is commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War in Arkansas. The Civil War Sesquicentennial will be celebrated between 2011 and 2015.
Auditions for “A Bad Year for Tomatoes” will be held today. Tomorrow, the program “The Huntsville Massacre” will be hosted at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History.
“Bim Bom” by Stan Getz
Wayne Bell, columnist at www.fayettevilleflyer.com, talks about the movies that are ready but don’t have a release date yet.