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Arkansas Legislature Continues Session, ASU Moves Ahead with Vet School

By Kyle Kellams,

Matthew Moore

Published January 20, 2023 at 3:00 PM CST

Before easing into the weekend, it's time to wrap the news. Arkansas state legislation regarding drag shows moves past a senate committee and Arkansas State University updates plans for a veterinary school. Also, registration for the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School classes and auditions at Walton Arts Center, and more.

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Kyle Kellams

Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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