Public radio interview? Achievement unlocked 🤓. I spoke with Arkansas’s KUAF about Hidden in Plain Sight for their excellent show, Ozarks at Large. Thanks @DHCaruth!
https://t.co/9DF0JhizRg
Music dorks, do yourself a favor and listen to the latest season of @soundoff_katy's podcast. (Especially this episode with @arooj_aftab!)
https://t.co/RevzF3e4IV
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin on Wednesday filed a motion to expedite his appeal of a circuit court ruling that delays the effective date of the LEARNS Act.
Griffin asked that the state Supreme Court respond by 8 a.m. Friday. #arpx
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#NEW: A Pulaski County judge has again struck down the LEARNS Act’s emergency clause.
Provisions of the law meant to be effective immediately, will now go into effect Aug. 1.
Story coming for @ArkAdvocate#arleg#arpx
A 🧵, 38 years in the making. Today is my last day @NPR after, yep, nearly four decades. It's impossible to sum up what these years have meant, but indulge me as I share some stories that have been among the most memorable for me… 1/
If you want to understand how the Supreme Court got here, check out @MorePerfect - specifically, this episode on Clarence Thomas https://t.co/UlVn46vf0a
BREAKING: The U.S. Supreme Court rules colleges and universities must stop considering race in admissions, putting an end to affirmative action in higher education. https://t.co/qCOtkgbxQO
I don’t recall this kind of wall to wall coverage last week when hundreds of people seeking refuge from war and famine went missing in that shipwreck off the coast of Greece. The volume of coverage on the submersible explorers speaks volumes about society’s values
#TitanicRescue
After lauding their work as 'heroes' during the pandemic - workers at the Van Buren Tyson plant claim the company is "throwing the heroes away" as the plant shuts down.
@oliviacpaschal from @facingsouth and I have more in this 8-minute listen:
https://t.co/Ay4MOMRXyQ
Organizers (@VenceremosAR ) have gathered over 200 signatures on their petitions, and an estimated 60+ workers are still outside picketing.
The Van Buren Plant is set to close in early May, they currently employ close to 1,000 employees.
#tysonstrike