Since 2011, the Arkansas Times' Week in Review Podcast has been the place to go for the straight dirt on state news, politics and more. Join us each week as Arkansas Times reporters and editors discuss the top stories of the week (and whatever else is on our minds).
Send us a text Governor Hutchinson’s tax cut promises, guns, Medicaid and pharmacists and the Babe Bracket — all covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text A new lawsuit challenging the state’s photo ID law, Bart Hester vs. the humanities, signs of a threat to governors school, big bills for the state Supreme Court and Clarke Tucker making a run for Congress — all covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text State Sen. Jake Files' guilty plea in federal court; state Sen. Jason Rapert, social media and the Conway Police Department; and a proposed gag order for the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees — all covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text The Little Rock Police Department's decision to fire a black recruit for using a racial slur in an old social media post, the state of UAMS, a constitutional initiative and Tom Cotton — all covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text Tough talkin’ Tom Cotton, a major state Supreme Court decision and a pivotal lawsuit for Little Rock politics — on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text Trump, Cotton and immigration; Governor Hutchinson navigating a primary challenger and the fiscal session; the hog farm in Newton County; and UAMS layoffs — all covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text The justice department and marijuana, a new Republican gubernatorial candidate and Medicaid and Arkansas — all covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text The tax bill that just cleared Congress, a Democratic candidate for governor, sexual harassment and state politics, transparency and the Razorback Foundation and turmoil at Arkansas Baptist — all covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text What Doug Jones win in Alabama means for Democrats in Arkansas, the hiring of Chad Morris at the University of Arkansas and the future of health care policy in Arkansas — all covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text Tom Cotton headed to the CIA, Razorbackland in turmoil and more — covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text The legacy of Bill and Hillary Clinton and answers to readers' questions on politics, ancient canoes and more — on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text The downfall of Jeff Long, Tom Cotton’s terrible contribution to the Republican tax plan, a no-bid consulting contract in state government and #metoo in Arkansas — all covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text Jeff Long's future at the University of Arkansas, UAMS' grim outlook, the Highway Department vs. Metroplan, the state Supreme Court's decision to stay the execution of Jack Gordon Green and whether Democrats' big wins on Tuesday are a harbinger of things to come — all discussed on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com...
Send us a text Sen. Jim Hendren and the drug court rehab program scandal, the planned execution of Jack Greene and the big national political stories this week — all covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text Taxes and budgets; Little Rock, crime and music; the newspaper industry; and #metoo in Arkansas — all on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text Little Rock’s Amazon PR stunt, the Tom Cotton to the CIA rumor, French Hill and Puerto Rico and UA-Little Rock's football future — all covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text The latest in the legal fight to stop a law that would prevent Planned Parenthood from performing abortions in Arkansas, the cancellation of a rap show in Little Rock and its First Amendment implications, a stunning investigative report on drug court defendants being forced to work for free for Arkansas poultry companies and bellicose Tom Cotton — all covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com...
Send us a text The Las Vegas mass shooting, the Arkansas Supreme Court decision on GIF money, Judge Wendell Griffen's lawsuit against the state Supreme Court and more — on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text The events celebrating the 60th anniversary of the desegregation of Central High, the future of abortion in Arkansas a new ruling on a law to restrict panhandling and more — covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text The 60th anniversary of the desegregation of Central High School, the Republicans’ last-gasp attempt to replace Obamacare, and a few odds and ends — all covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text The Little Rock School District settling a racial bias lawsuit, the state board of education approving three new charter schools in Little Rock and the latest news on DACA — all covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text DACA and related fallout, the GIF lawsuit before the Arkansas Supreme Court and various political topics — all covered this week on the podcast with special guest Jay Barth. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
Send us a text Arkansas’s new concealed carry law, a threat to DACA and juvenile justice in Arkansas — all covered on this week's podcast. Subscribe via iTunes. Download. We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com
