
Ozarks At Large

The state legislature yesterday continued considering changes to the Private Option in order for the Medicaid expansion to continue, at least for the remainder of the year, changes that Governor Mike Beebe doesn't necessarily agree with, though he does concede the amendments make the bill more pallatable to some politicians. And Crystal Bridges gets a new installation just in time for Valentine's Day.




One researcher at the University of Arkansas has been taking a look at what would happen to the planet's surface vegetation if greenhouse gas emissions continue at their current rate through the end of the century.


State legislators yesterday suggested several amendments that would allow the state's private option expansion of Medicaid to continue, and one of the state's circuit judges calls for a moratorium on building new prison facilities in Arkansas.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Wednesday, March 26, 2016
On this edition of Ozarks, a conversation with House speaker designate Jeremy Gillam. Plus, we tour a compounding pharmacy in Johnson.
Dolly Parton, Howard Hughes and more in our history capsule for January 19.
Becca suggests you call to see if winter weather has changed anything we've discussed today.
"Rocket Ship" by Man or Astro-Man
Theater Squared's next performance is "Sundown Town." The script takes a bold look at race relations. We'll hear some of the discussion about the script held last night at the Fayetteville Public Library. More from the conversation will be included in upcoming editions of Ozarks at Large. Visit www.theater2.org for more information about "Sundown Town".
According to a recent study, there is a connection between substance abuse and mental illness. Youth Bridge staff members stopped by the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio to talk about these findings.
The conclusion of the conversation between Governor Mike Beebe and John Brummett, a political columnist for the Arkansas News Bureau. The discussion was recorded by our content partner www.talkbusiness.net.