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Week In Review Podcast: Abortion, Voter ID, Trump's First Week & More

Michael Hibblen

The KUAR's News team takes a look at the week that was in podcast form.

KUAR Week-In-Review Podcast.

This week, on KUAR’s Week In Review Podcast:

- The governor signs into law a ban on a commonly-used second trimester abortion procedure.

- Arkansas’s primary may be moving back to May and a few wrenches are thrown in the works of the state’s nascent medical marijuana program.

- Voter ID, Higher Education funding changes, and the governor’s tax cuts advance in week three of the legislative session.

- Arkansas officials are taking in week one of a Donald Trump presidency. What they have to say on trade, pipelines and immigration.

- So long UALR, hello UA Little Rock. And, a Trojan heads from European basketball to the NBA’s minor league.

Copyright 2017 KUAR

Jacob Kauffman is a reporter and anchor for KUAR. He primarily covers the state legislature and politics beat while juggling anchoring Morning Edition Monday through Friday.
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