A threat to Arkansas Medicaid and updates on the Franklin County prison: The Week in Review, Dec. 14, 2024

Stories discussed this week:

220K Arkansans will lose insurance if Republicans cut federal Medicaid expansion funds
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/12/12/220k-arkansans-will-lose-insurance-if-republicans-cut-federal-medicaid-expansion-funds

Emails show officials hid purchase of land in Franklin County for prison, mocked residents by sharing South Park video clips (UPDATED)
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/12/10/emails-show-state-officials-intentionally-hid-purchase-of-land-in-franklin-county-for-prison-mock-residents-by-sharing-south-park-video-clips

Corrections board approves lease of proposed Franklin County prison site
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/12/10/corrections-board-approves-lease-of-proposed-franklin-county-prison-site

New toolkit aims to help Franklin County prison opponents
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/12/13/new-toolkit-aims-to-help-franklin-county-prison-opponents

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