Gov. Sanders Issues Vetoes, Discusses Session

By Kyle Kellams,

Matthew Moore

Published April 17, 2023 at 12:12 PM CDT

Among the news items from the weekend: Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders issued vetoes and is assessing a possible special session of the Arkansas Legislature to address Medicaid. Plus, Razorback softball and baseball teams record weekend sweeps.

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