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Women’s Foundation of Arkansas executive director Annabeth Gorman says recent DEI-related policy shifts are creating funding hesitations and unintended consequences for long-running programs that support women and girls.

Here & Now host Peter O’Dowd discusses the rush of breaking news, the balance between hard reporting and lighter stories, and why sharing humanity with listeners matters in creating daily public radio.

University of Arkansas researcher Corey Hughes discusses new evidence that Mars’ northern hemisphere may once have held a vast ocean. He explains how Earth’s river deltas help scientists interpret Martian geology and the search for ancient life.

A $35,000 UAMS grant will enroll all newborns—and eligible siblings—into Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, providing free books monthly to boost early development and improve Arkansas literacy rates.

TheatreSquared now stores decades of props inside Ozark Natural Foods’ warehouse, forming a community-driven partnership that offers space to browse, select and prepare items for upcoming productions.

Ann Morrison discusses portraying 16-year-old Kimberly in "Kimberly Akimbo", exploring aging, family dynamics and the show’s emotional depth as the national tour arrives at Walton Arts Center.

UAMS and the University of Hawaii are partnering to study barriers facing Pacific Islander veterans, aiming to improve care through interviews, policy analysis and culturally informed health resources.

Four University of Arkansas students are preparing a third draft of their proposal after two attorney general rejections as they push to add environmental protections to the Arkansas Constitution.

On today's show, a student-led initiative to Keep Arkansas natural, and a partnership to remove barriers and challenges for US Pacific Island veterans. Also, a rundown of the latest headlines from the River Valley with Michael Tilley from Talk Business and Politics.

Springdale High School students reflect on what helps them feel welcome during Northwest Arkansas’ Welcoming Week, highlighting inclusion, connection, and support for newcomers.