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Gov. Hutchinson's 498 prison bed expansion passed the Arkansas Legislature this week. The project stirred controversy and led to a verbal and physical clash between protestors and Capitol police.

Keith O'Brien's new book, Paradise Falls: The True Story of Environmental Catastrophe recounts the stories of people affected by the toxic disaster. He'll discuss the book Saturday morning, at 11:00, at the Bentonville Public Library.

Jill Antonowicz, a staff reporter for the Arkansas Traveler, wrote about the new CDC figures revealing that weekly emergency room visits for eating disorders doubled among teenage girls during the pandemic.

A partnership announced this week is designed to increase health and medical opportunities in northwest Arkansas. We asked Larry Shackleford, the president and CEO of Washington Regional Medical System about the announcement.

On today's show, the next step toward an expanded regional health system is announced. Plus, an increase in disordered eating during the pandemic, the evolution of the football stadium for the Hogs, and much more.

The new streaming teen romance Crush covers narrative terriroty covered before. But the leads are queer, not the sidekicks. Courtney Lanning says the film isn't a reinvention of the form but is a positive move forward.

The latest edition of the Jazz All-Star Youth Ensemble is ready to play on stage, Sunday night, at Walton Arts Center.

The return of Home Sweet Home Festival and the beginning of Stars and Sauce means it's time to dust of the festival-going shoes.

On today's show, a highly-ranked Carroll County Medical Marijuana Dispensary applicant is suing the state for being kicked off the roll. Plus, latest edition of the Jazz All-Star Youth Ensemble, the latest review from Courtney Lanning, and much more.

Michael Tilley from our partner Talk Business and Politics joins us to discuss requested pay raises for Fort Smith police, the rise in sales tax revenue, and addressing some comments made about immigrants by a state senate candidate.