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People who rely on wheelchairs say that industry consolidation driven by private equity means long delays in getting them fixed, which isolates them from society and endangers their health.
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Rangeland Fire Protection Districts are volunteer groups made up of neighbors who protect their property and nearby land from wildfires, especially when federal and state resources are stretched thin.
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A Supreme Court ruling gives the Trump administration space to strip this status from hundreds of thousands of more people from the few remaining countries with this program.
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The mother of a murdered sailor is demanding the Navy to make long-term changes after her daughter died at the hands of a shipmate.
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Beyond the Ozarks
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Rep. Aaron Pilkington discusses ARCC, a new trade association formed to shape Arkansas policy on AI and data center growth, with Talk Business & Politics' Roby Brock.
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Arkansas Advocate editor Andrew DeMillo joins Ozarks at Large to discuss the Eighth Circuit's Act 372 library case and the coalition that kept PBS on Arkansas TV for another year.
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