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Friday, February 28, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks: it has been 60 years since the largest-ever nuclear weapons test by the United States took place on the Marshall Islands' Bikini Atoll. Today, many Marshallese, including several northwest Arkansas residents, are marking the anniversary of the Castle Bravo Blast. Plus, Becca Martin Brown from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers gets us ready for the weekend, Michael Tilley from The City Wire helps us analyze the week's news, and more.
To hear today's Writer's Almanac, visit their website here.
Photo Credit: WalmartLate last week Walmart rolled out its latest sustainable initiative: supporting local and small agriculture. Jacqueline Froelich gets some analysis from a national sustainable farming expert.
The 2010 midterm elections are two weeks from today and three of Arkansas' four seats in the U.S. House of Representatives are open. Talkbusiness.net and Hendrix college have conducted a late-season survey of the state's congressional districts and Roby Brock gives us the numbers.
To hear today's EarthSky, visit their website here.
Professor Bill Smith discusses midterm elections through history.
"Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa" by Vampire Weekend.