When the Arkansas Legislature convened this week, lawmakers proposed and pondered long-term solutions to the state's Private Option expansion of Medicaid. The changes considered were meant to make the program more palatable to some politicians. We learn more in this morning's Week in Review.
Ozarks At Large
Becca tells us that tickets for Les Miserables, which just opened at Rogers Little Theatre, have been in high demand.


The latest edition of the University of Arkansas' Science Cafe will focus on biotechnology.

The state legislature yesterday continued considering changes to the Private Option in order for the Medicaid expansion to continue, at least for the remainder of the year, changes that Governor Mike Beebe doesn't necessarily agree with, though he does concede the amendments make the bill more pallatable to some politicians. And Crystal Bridges gets a new installation just in time for Valentine's Day.



Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Friday, April 18, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, we learn about traditional Native American ecological and cultural practices. Plus, we hear a roundtable discussion about recent political polling data for this year's statewide elections.
Roby Brock from Talk Business Arkansas discusses Arkansas politics with bloggers Michael Cook and Jason Tolbert.
Becca Martin Brown says the monthly activites may be a bit hard to keep up with, but a little effort is worth it.
21c Museum Hotel in Bentonville is continuing to offer manager docent tours at 5 p.m. every Wednesday and Friday.
The Flipoff Pirates will perform at Smoke and Barrel Tavern Friday night.
Our Tech Ambassador, Tyrel Denison, attempts to explain Bitcoin.
"Pinetop's Boogie Woogie" by Pinetop Perkins