Ozarks at Large

On today’s show we hear about how the end the DACA program has left a lot of undocumented immigrants uncertain about their future, but legal clinics are being held throughout the state to help DACA recipients renew their status one last time. Plus, John Brummett takes stock of a weekend of politics, football and Tweet storms. And, the Militant Grammarian examines why some words are preferred by editors over others.

On today's program, we learn about a new project that aims to make more affordable housing available in Eureka Springs. Also, we learn about the history of the World Trade Center-Arkansas in Rogers as the center celebrates ten years in existence. And, a conversation with Syard Evans, the next CEO of Arkansas Support Network.

On today’s show, we get the latest in the saga surrounding Fayetteville’s anti-discrimination ordinance. Plus, we hear from an expert about hiking for more than just a couple of hours. Also, we hear about the race that will take runners from Eureka Springs to Lake Fort Smith to Prairie Grove.

On today’s show, grassroots farming in the Ozarks, and what China’s decision to start buying American beef again means for Arkansas ranchers. Also, decades after the Vietnam War began, a documentary on public television may help a country more openly talk about the conflict. We have highlights from a recent panel discussion about the war and about the new documentary by Ken Burns.

On today’s show, we hear some concerns about an agent orange testing program carried out at Fort Chaffee fifty years ago. Plus, we have a conversation on the challenge of studying a constantly-changing subject such as the internet. And people often opt out of cooking because it’s not convenient, but we learn about the new wave of smart devices for your kitchen and home.

On today’s show, we see how a parking space is transformed to a park in downtown Fayetteville. Plus, we learn about an arts experience that’s beyond sitting and applauding. And, we get a quick catch-up on the long, long odds of Amazon locating in Arkansas, the financial ripple effects hurricanes have on Arkansas, and the next phase in advancing toward legal medical marijuana.

On today’s show, jazz art and color on the walls at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Plus passion and music combine for Handmade Moments, and Michael Tilley from Talk Business and Politics helps us look back at a week’s worth of news..

On today’s show, new rules and approaches toward student deb. Plus, the state of the University of Arkansas; Chancellor Joseph Steinmetz delivers an address today on campus and we’ll hear some of what he had to say.

Today on Ozarks, a look at college classes for students with cognitive and intellectual disabilities. Plus, a storytelling group delivers universal stories from locals for locals. And, we hear about the long history of war in every state of the union.

On today's show, first responders and PTSD. Plus, Seven Hills Homeless Center teams up with a church...and a bar...to raise resources and awareness. And, John Brummett from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette considers congressional deals, DACA and...the great stadium debate.