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A 'Swift' education, tackling heat at Sweat Fest

By Kyle Kellams,

Sophia Nourani, Michael Tilley, April Wallace

Published September 13, 2024 at 12:03 PM CDT

On today's show, Michael Tilley, with "Talk Business and Politics," talks about the latest Compass Report and offers an update on the economies of the metro areas in Arkansas. Also, an examination of Taylor Swift’s music in a University of Arkansas honors course. Plus, a checklist of things to do this weekend 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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Sophia Nourani

Sophia Nourani is a producer and reporter. She is a graduate from the University of Arkansas with a BA in journalism and political science. Sophia was raised in San Antonio, Texas.

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Michael Tilley

Michael Tilley is the executive editor of Talk Business & Politics.

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April Wallace

April Wallace is the features editor for the Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette and a weekly contributor to Ozarks at Large.

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