A Republican lawmaker reneges on his pledge to challenge the incoming President Pro Tem of the Arkansas Senate, while a state agency comes under scrutiny for purchasing an ad in a publication by the Arkansas Black Legislative Caucus. Governor Mike Beebe announces for whom he will and will not grant pardons in his final months in office. And political advocates coalesce around an effort to educate voters about the influence of special interest money in state politics.
Timothy Dennis is KUAF's strategic technical planner and producer for Ozarks at Large.
Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.