Arkansas Times' Week in Review Podcast
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).
Arkansas Times' Week in Review Podcast
Arkansas Times' Week in Review January 12th, 2024
In this week’s podcast, Benji and EIC Austin Bailey update us on the status of the various ballot initiatives seeking Attorney General Tim Griffin's approval, Asa Hutchinson's chances in the Iowa caucuses, and developments in the state Board of Corrections' dispute with the governor.
Among the stories referenced in this episode:
Amendment to expand medical marijuana program filed with AG
https://arktimes.com/news/cannabiz/2024/01/12/amendment-to-expand-medical-marijuana-program-filed-with-ag
Arkansas AG’s ‘so sue me’ attitude worked: FOIA defenders plan to sue
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/01/12/arkansas-ags-so-sue-me-attitude-worked-foia-defenders-plan-to-sue
With Iowa caucus approaching, Asa Hutchinson barely registers with voters
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/01/11/with-iowa-caucus-approaching-asa-hutchinson-barely-registers-with-voters
Board of Corrections holds the line, preserves separation of powers
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/01/11/board-of-corrections-holds-the-line-preserves-separation-of-powers
Update: Board of Corrections fires Sarah Sanders’ hand-picked prison chief
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/01/10/board-of-corrections-fires-sarah-sanders-hand-picked-prison-chief
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