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.
Sammy Davis Jr., Millwood Dam and more in our history capsule for December 8.
Becca continues to give us a list and check it twice for area events related to the holidays.
"Cold Turkey" by John Lennon
Last week cast and director from the upcoming production of Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some) talked with Kyle Kellams about the play in front of a live audience at the Fayetteville Public Library.
More from the session at the Fayetteville Public Library, including questions from the audience, can be heard here.
"Little Drummer Boy" by the Hoodoo Gurus
After nearly 14 years, an abandoned chemical factory along a river front in south Fayetteville has finally been cleaned up. And as Jacqueline Froelich reports, the parcel will likely become part of the city parks and trails system.