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The Outline today includes a response to a backlog of prison inmates in Arkansas and a ribbon cutting for the new radiation oncology center at UAMS in Little Rock.
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Casa Jovero Market is one of the few specialty shops in Fayetteville. Ozarks at Large's Rachell Sanchez-Smith spoke with the store's owner Jose Rodriguez who opened the market this past month. Also, thousands of Arkansans were removed from Medicaid rolls in June, Fort Smith International Film Festival is set to begin August 25 and more.
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Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Robin Wynne died Wednesday night at age 70. Also, a resource outlining best practices for care during and after pregnancy is released from the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement. Plus, three Razorbacks are drafted in the 2023 NBA Draft.
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On today's show, Fayetteville’s Black Heritage Preservation Commission reveal historical markers recognizing Nelson Hackett, the only enslaved person to be extradited from Canada back to Fayetteville. Also, Arkansas is 47th in the nation in state health system performances, according to the Common Wealth Fund's annual report. Plus, cycling generated almost $1.6 million to Northwest Arkansas' economy in 2022 and more.
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On today's show, one year after Roe v. Wade was overturned, Arkansas organizations help provide access to reproductive health services and assistance for legal medication and surgical abortions. Also, a federal judge strikes down the state's ban on gender-affirming care for minors, research connects racial discrimination to vaccine hesitancy and more.
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Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders joined members of Arkansas’ congressional delegation on Friday to welcome an international fighter pilot training program at Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith. Also, about 200 acres on the Middle Fork of the White River is now protected through the Northwest Arkansas Land Trust, and Arkansas Children's Hospital is planning a $318 million expansion.
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As the Arkansas Legislature begins to wind down, a major package of crime legislation circles the legislature. Plus, tornado recovery continues in central Arkansas and construction begins on a hospital in Tahlequah.
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On today's show, the Alice Walton School of Medicine breaks ground and is scheduled to be completed in 2025. Also, a new episode of "I Am Northwest Arkansas," and new book explores a U.S. Navy tradition. Plus, tornado cleanup efforts continue, a crime bill progresses in the Arkansas Legislature, the Walton Family Foundation launched its Connection Hub and more.
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Lawmakers spent Tuesday discussing child labor, gender-affirming care and short-term rentals.
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Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders intends to add a work requirement for Arkansans to access Medicaid. Her predecessor, former Gov. Asa Hutchinson, tried to implement requirements for Medicaid but a federal judge blocked the policy after 18,000 people lost coverage.