Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson

January 10, 2020 00:44:56
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson
Speaking of Arkansas
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson

Jan 10 2020 | 00:44:56

/

Hosted By

Greg Harton

Show Notes

In this edition of Speaking of Arkansas, Gov. Asa Hutchinson speaks about agricultural trade between Arkansas and China; a November election proposal to make permanent a half-cent state sales tax to fund highway construction; the new registration fees for hybrid and electric vehicles; his decision in December to continue allowing refugees vetted by the federal government to settle in Arkansas; his computer coding initiative in schools; guns in churches and schools; the state's levy systems along the Arkansas River; the Buffalo River watershed and the state's efforts to protect it; the casino controversy in Pope County; and his thoughts about what might be in store for him after he leaves office in 2023.

Other Episodes

Episode 0

April 26, 2021 00:39:18
Episode Cover

SPEAKING OF ARKANSAS - Should armed police get out of traffic enforcement?

What will it take to reduce the number of police traffic stops that devolve into a use of force, sometimes with deadly consequences? Is...

Listen

Episode 0

October 21, 2020 00:32:41
Episode Cover

Tom Terminella Interview

Tom Terminella is a real estate developer making his second run for the office of mayor. The mayor’s race also includes candidates Ron Baucom,...

Listen

Episode 0

November 28, 2018 01:01:30
Episode Cover

Stephanie Orman interview

Editorial editor Greg Harton interviews Bentonville mayoral candidate Stephanie Orman.

Listen