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A local group is petitioning to put Sunday alcohol sales on the ballot for Fayetteville this November.
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Ozark Natural Foods, the state's only co-operative grocery store is moving forward in efforts to raise starting salaries for employees above the state's baseline living wage.
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Last week, federal reserve chairman Jay Powell said Americans may have to wait beyond March for a drop in interest rates, and there may not be many of them. We hear from a local economist about the impact locally.
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The federal Farm Bill is in front of congress again this year and hunger relief advocates are pushing for more spending to fund the Emergency Food Assistance Program as more Americans are turning to food banks.
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Today on The Outline: Arkansas State Board of Corrections, Attorney General Tim Griffin and Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders have been in conflict over plans to expand prison beds in Arkansas for several weeks now. Plus, Mervin Jebaraj, an economist with the University of Arkansas Walton College of Business, speaks on the lack of a recession in 2023.
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A plan from the U.S. Postal Service would downsize the Fayetteville processing and distribution center and move some services and at least 13 jobs to Oklahoma City.
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A study from the Environmental Working Group examined crop insurance payouts linked to extreme weather are on the rise across the U.S., costing taxpayers more than $118 million over two decades.
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Tyson Foods is the subject of a U.S. Department of Labor investigation into possible child labor violations. Workers right's advocates say the instances of migrant child labor is growing throughout the company's supply chain.
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The relatively small film industry in Arkansas has grown exponentially over the past few years and the Hollywood writers and actors strikes are impacting local productions.
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Manufacturers like Whirlpool and Rheem brought jobs to the River Valley for years. Now in the city, new arts and humanities initiatives are growing. Ozarks at Large's Anna Pope spent a day in river city to catch a glimpse of the city's emphasis on arts and culture.