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Fentanyl deaths in Arkansas decrease — Peanuts combat food insecurity

In today's episode, reports of fentanyl overdoses drop dramatically across the United States, Arkansas included. A new report from Heartland Forward examines the economic boost to the state if there were more medical residencies available. And later, Grammy-winner Melissa Manchester is part of the national touring cast of Funny Girl.

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