Arkansas Legislature

Gov. Hutchinson's 498 prison bed expansion passed the Arkansas Legislature this week. The project stirred controversy and led to a verbal and physical clash between protestors and Capitol police.

Gov. Hutchinson's 498 prison bed expansion passed the Arkansas Legislature this week. The project stirred controversy and led to a verbal and physical clash between protestors and Capitol police.

Senator Bart Hester (R-Cave Springs) will lead the Arkansas Senate when the 94th General Assembly convenes next year.

Senator Bart Hester (R-Cave Springs) will lead the Arkansas Senate when the 94th General Assembly convenes next year.

John Brummett, a political columnist with the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, uses the fiscal session of the Arkansas Legislature and this week's candidate filing season as jumping off points for a conversation with Roby Brock from our partner Talk Business and Politics.

John Brummett, a political columnist with the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, uses the fiscal session of the Arkansas Legislature and this week's candidate filing season as jumping off points for a conversation with Roby Brock from our partner Talk Business and Politics.

We begin our Thursday show with news from the Arkansas Legislature's fiscal session and from the Arkansas Department of Health regarding COVID-19.

This weekend the Arkansas Department of Health recorded the 10,000th COVID-19 death in Arkansas. And today the Arkansas Legislature begins the regularly-scheduled fiscal session.

In this week's Northwest Arkansas Business Journal, Arkansas Senator Jonathan Dismang talks with Roby Brock about the members who have announced they are…

Arkansas' climbing virus numbers have the attention of John Brummett, political columnist with the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, and Roby Brock, with our…