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The U.S. is facing a significant truck driver shortage. The state of Arkansas is working to fill its backlog of Commercial Driver's License tests, which were significantly halted during the pandemic.

Arkansas is among 19 states that allow citizens to initiate new laws and constitutional amendments as popular ballot measures. But Republican lawmakers, including in Arkansas, aim to limit what is referred to as direct democracy. Jay Barth, emeritus political science professor from Hendrix College, provides insight.

On today's show, Arkansas is trying to ease the truck driver shortage. Plus, the man who brought political polling to Arkansas, learning about direct democracy, and much more.

After a virtual year in 2019 and a reduced-activity year in 2020, Fayetteville Pride is back in full force this year. We get a preview of the parade and more.

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg and Joy Roulier Sawyer, both seasoned facilitators, will lead an introductory workshop, as well as certification classes on the "Art of Facilitation" for those seeking to better understand functional group process as well as to obtain professional certification.

Many employers are scrambling to find enough people to work. Jeffrey D. Korzenik, in his new book Untapped Talent, writes about eliminating barriers for people with criminal records to get hired.

On today's show, an elementary school in Rogers receives money to build an inclusive playground. Plus, the history of gay pride, an abundance of bikes in Bentonville, and much more.

With COVID-19 cases rising in Arkansas, experts recommend getting tested if exposed to the virus. Rapid COVID-19 antigen test kits are widely available for purchase at local drug stores and retailers for home testing. The U.S. government is also distributing free test kits through the mail. Now if you test positive? Folllow-up with a clinical test to confirm, and to make sure your case is counted.

In celebration of Juneteenth, Undisciplined held a live taping of the podcast in front of an audience at NorthWest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville, Arkansas. The topic of discussion was continuing the work of freedom in the spirit of Juneteenth, with three panelists doing the work of justice and freedom in northwest Arkansas.

The Cherokee Nation signed the first transportation agreement between a tribe and the U.S. government. The Tribal Transportation Self-Governance Program will allow the Cherokee Nation to oversee its own road construction and transportation projects.