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Legislation on the trucking industry

By Roby Brock

Published June 12, 2025 at 3:15 PM CDT

The last legislative session in Arkansas saw more activity on trucking issues that you may have realized, and even more is happening at the federal level. Shannon Newton, spokesperson for the Arkansas Trucking Association, joins Roby Brock on this edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report.

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