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A new federal rule that speeds up the repatriation of Native American remains and tribal artifacts has rocked museums across the country - with curators removing items from display or even closing whole exhibits. But in Arkansas, the law hasn't had much of an effect.
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On today's show, the Rogers Historical Museum opens a large toy box with it 'Toys Well Played' exhibition. Also, Michael Tilley, executive editor of Talk Business & Politics, discusses sales tax, water leaks and the U.S. Marshals Museum. Plus, University of Arkansas students move in on campus, the PACT Act's application deadline is extended and more.
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Rogers Historical Museum opens a new exhibit featuring toys from the past 100 years from around the Northwest Arkansas area. Collections manager Jennifer Kick talks about curating the playthings and creating the exhibit.
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The Windgate Museum of Art at Hendrix College is adding two new works painted by Mississippian Marie Hull. Another painting, Arrival at Camp Jerome, is back after a restoration. It has deep connections to Northwest Arkansas.
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A committee of seven women in rural West Fork in Washington County drafted an ordinance amending the town's property maintenance code allowing for increased cultivation of wildflower meadows, pollinator plant gardens and even small orchards on private yards and properties — possibly the first municipal ordinance of its kind approved in Arkansas.
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Today's edition of The Outline includes a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the FCC, a chance to see the in-progress Eureka Springs Museum of Art and the announcement of an Arkansas-themed storytelling night at Crystal Bridges.
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The Scott Family Amazeum celebrates its eighth birthday Saturday.
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Michael Tilley, executive editor of Talk Business and Politics, provides details about a now-completed contract with Teamsters and a still-booming building environment in the Fort Smith metro. Plus, a big first week for the U.S. Marshals Museum.
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On today's show, the U.S. Marshals Museum is scheduled to open in Fort Smith tomorrow. Also, the Arkansas National Guard deploys to the Texas-Mexico border and Ozark Regional Transit will change routes in Rogers. Plus, July Fourth events, a report shows the state's urban areas have biggest job gains and more.
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The United States Marshals Museum will open to the public tomorrow. Yesterday, the staff hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony with hundreds of people in attendance.