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Ozarks at Large

Storm Water Runoff, Lawmaker News, A Chef's Journey and More

By Kyle Kellams,

Anna Pope, Josie Lenora, Paul Gatling

Published February 16, 2023 at 8:13 PM CST

On today's show, understanding storm water On today's show, understanding storm water On today's show, understanding storm water runoff in Northwest Arkansas. Plus, local music performances and conversation with the founding dean of the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine from the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. Lawmakers advance a bill advanced legislation requiring public school students to use the bathroom of their gender assigned at birth. Also, guest Chef Kian Lam Kho discusses his journey of becoming a chef and Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders calls for Medicaid work requirements.

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Kyle Kellams

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

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Anna Pope

Anna Pope is KUAF's growth impact reporter and a Report for America corps member

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Josie Lenora

Josie Lenora is the Politics/Government Reporter for KUAR News.

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Paul Gatling

Paul Gatling is the editor of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal.

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