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Ninety-three days into the 95th Arkansas General Assembly, state lawmakers concluded their business and recessed with the prospect of returning on May 5 to officially sine die.

The topic of growth was a key focus at the spring meeting of the Northwest Arkansas Council, held at the Fayetteville Public Library. The agenda included discussions on developing a regional growth strategy and expanding the healthcare ecosystem in the area. Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams has more.

We hear from one of the founders of Arkansas-based specialty coffee company Onyx about how a looming trade war and climate change are impacting the local coffee market.

In this week's edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report, host Roby Brock speaks with Northwest Arkansas Council CEO Nelson Peacock, who says the 2025 Arkansas General Assembly benefited the northwest region of the state. They address new laws related to economic development, housing and healthcare.

According to the Arkansas Department of Commerce, the March rate was 3.7%.

Courtney Pledger's departure was announced April 17.

Michael Tilley with Talk Business & Politics joins Kyle Kellams to discuss headlines from this past week in the Arkansas River Valley.

On today's show, a day devoted to math discovery is open to everyone for the second year in a row. Also, the economic squeeze is on local coffee entrepreneurs. Plus, Michael Tilley returns with headlines from the River Valley.

The Smackover Formation in southern Arkansas, once a rich source of oil, contains a significant amount of lithium, which is widely used today in rechargeable batteries.

The second annual Arkansas Math Discovery Day is tomorrow, April 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fayetteville Public Library. Robots, art, your birthday and more are all part of the free event.