An Argument For Washington County Jail Expansion

October 05, 2022 00:49:23
An Argument For Washington County Jail Expansion
Speaking of Arkansas
An Argument For Washington County Jail Expansion

Oct 05 2022 | 00:49:23

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Greg Harton

Show Notes

Voters in Benton and Washington counties will be asked on Nov. 8 to support new taxes to pay for jail expansions.
In this episode of the Speaking of Arkansas podcast, Washington County Sheriff Tim Helder and Chief Deputy Jay Cantrell, who becomes the sheriff in January, discuss the expansion proposal in Washington County.

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