Housing

The Northwest Arkansas Council’s housing initiative, Groundwork, is hosting its annual summit with experts from Utah, Fayetteville and beyond to share solutions for affordable housing and sustainable growth.

On today's show, we hear how a housing summit this fall will host national experts to help tackle regional problems. Plus, Google is building a billion-dollar data center in Arkansas. We also go "The Other Way" with Becca Martin Brown.

Marlee Stark, Fayetteville’s new chief housing officer, discusses housing challenges, future needs, and how the city plans to work with the community and the University of Arkansas.

On today's show, we hear a conversation with Fayetteville's first chief housing officer, Marlee Stark. Plus, the NWA Book Fest is expanding its lineup to include a day dedicated to children's literature. Also, a rundown of the week ahead in live music.

On today's show, we learn about a new affordable housing community opening in West Fayetteville. Plus, a new tunnel in Rogers is more than just a convenient bike route. Also, the next iteration of TEDxFayetteville is scheduled to take place at the Fayetteville Public Library.

State and regional officials held a ribbon cutting for the Cobblestone Farm Community last week. The affordable housing project in Fayetteville has 89 units and is already at full occupancy since opening to residents earlier this year.

CoCreate, the Future of Fayetteville, invites the community to pitch ideas to solve the housing crisis for cash prizes.

On today's show, we hear about hundreds of phone calls reporting an active shooter on the University of Arkansas campus on Monday that turned out to be a false alarm. Plus, learning a collaboration to ease housing struggles in Fayetteville. We also hear from cancer researchers who are worried about a round of funding cuts.

The task force recommends creating dedicated housing role, streamlining development processes to address city's housing crisis.

The Housing Crisis Task Force in Fayetteville has provided the city with recommendations and identified key focus areas. On today's show, we hear what’s next. Also, we go back to the Pryor Center Archives for a roasting of an Arkansas music legend. Plus, using saunas to help frogs fight infections.