Arkansas Times' Week In Review Podcast

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Synopsis

Every Friday, Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about the biggest stories of the week in The Natural State. Since 2011, "The Week in Review Podcast" has been the place to go for the straight dirt on politics and culture. With more than 40 years as a journalist in Arkansas, Brantley is unrivalled when it comes to providing the broad context you need to stay in the know.

Episodes

  • The Accuser Becomes the Accused Edition

    09/09/2022 Duration: 24min

    Arkansas Times editors Austin Bailey and Lindsey Millar talk about Alan Clark and ethics violations, an important coming U.S. Supreme Court case that has AG Leslie Rutledge and Chief Justice Dan Kemp on opposing sides and Governor Hutchinson's campaign against the legalization of marijuana.

  • The Crime and Cops Edition

    26/08/2022 Duration: 26min

    Arkansas Times editors Austin Bailey and Lindsey Millar talk about law enforcement officers brutally beating a man during an arrest in Crawford County, the latest on a lawsuit challenging Arkansas's ban on gender-affirming care for minors and the Little Rock mayor's race. 

  • The No Help for Teachers Edition

    12/08/2022 Duration: 20min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about the special legislative session, a paltry slate of maternal health care initiatives Governor Hutchinson announced this week, the Republican reaction to the FBI investing President Trump for violating the Espionage Act and more.

  • The Thwarting the Will of the People Edition

    05/08/2022 Duration: 18min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about the state Board of Election Commissioners rejecting ballot titles for a recreational marijuana amendment and a prohibition on casinos in Pope County, the release of a school safety report, the coming special legislative session and the Little Rock millage vote.

  • The Just Give The Teachers Raises Already Edition

    22/07/2022 Duration: 21min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about state lawmakers' refusal to give teachers raises, the continue fallout from Arkansas's trigger law to ban nearly all abortions, new revelations about a fatal Little Rock Police Department car chase and more.

  • The Rich To Get Richer (Again) Edition

    08/07/2022 Duration: 22min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar preview the coming legislative special session, discuss President Biden's executive order on abortion and how it impacts Arkansas, talk about the latest on the state Senate ethics scandal, consider the latest trend of the coronavirus, talk about the marijuana amendment and more.

  • The Looking Bleak Out There Edition

    01/07/2022 Duration: 22min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar  catch up on a terrible stretch of decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court, the blockbuster Jan. 6 testimony, an ethics scandal in the Arkansas Senate, the Arkansas Times' legal fight over the law that requires people doing business with the state to pledge not to boycott Israel, LRPD Assistant Chief Heath Helton and the chief's job and more.

  • The Heat Wave Edition

    17/06/2022 Duration: 20min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about the rise in coronavirus numbers, an Arkansas man arrested in Idaho as part of a white supremacist group, the latest from the Jan. 6 committee, missed opportunities by Attorney General Leslie Rutledge, the Arkansas school safety commission, Moms for Liberty in Cabot and another high profile LRPD departure.

  • The Sarah Sanders Is In Hiding Edition

    10/06/2022 Duration: 18min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about the prime time Jan. 6 committee hearing, Governor Hutchinson floating a significant raise for teachers and the latest on Trent Garner's double dip.

  • The Governor and Guns Edition

    03/06/2022 Duration: 19min

    Arkansas Times editors Austin Bailey and Lindsey Millar talk about guns and the governor, Trent Garner's unlikely career move and Searcy County political intrigue. 

  • The Post-Election Round-Up Edition

    27/05/2022 Duration: 22min

    Arkansas Times editors Austin Bailey and Lindsey Millar talk about the Uvalde school massacre  and the midterm elections

  • The Lightning Round Edition

    20/05/2022 Duration: 17min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about the massive state surplus and likely tax cuts to come, Arkansas's college funding formula, Lyon College's plans for the Heifer campus, Arkansas Supreme Court intrigue and election odds and ends.

  • The Attack of the Clones Edition

    14/05/2022 Duration: 24min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about a range of stories related to election season, including campaign contributions, vote suppression and other odds and ends. 

  • The Church Ladies’ Revenge Edition

    06/05/2022 Duration: 22min

    Max Brantley and Austin Bailey commiserate on the end of reproductive freedom. Also this week, a gut punch at Henderson State and a shakeup at the LRPD.

  • The Asa's Cloak of Geniality Tour Edition

    29/04/2022 Duration: 22min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about Asa Hutchinson pre-presidential race appearance in New Hampshire, the latest on the mystery of the missing Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts sculpture and the Little Rock School District's new superintendent.

  • The Asa Wants To Be President Edition

    22/04/2022 Duration: 29min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about Arkansas refusing rental aid, the state's massive surplus, and Gov. Hutchinson flirting with a presidential run. They also talk about delta-8 and Warren Stephens getting whatever he wants in Little Rock.

  • The How Rich Get Richer Edition

    15/04/2022 Duration: 22min

    Arkansas Times talk editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about how the rich in Arkansas get richer, racist remarks from the Prairie County sheriff, a lawsuit targeting the Little Rock School District and a sweetheart deal for a former city of Little Rock insider to put on a new, city sponsored Little Rock festival. 

  • The Justice Jackson Edition

    08/04/2022 Duration: 17min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk talk about the confirmation of new Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson and Tom Cotton's poor showing, the latest in several federal court hearings, the departure of Health Secretary Jose Romero and more.

  • The Tom Cotton Acts Like A Jerk Edition

    25/03/2022 Duration: 18min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about the Hogs, Tom Cotton being a jerk during the Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmation hearing, the latest on lawsuits related to voting, the Dumas mass shooting and a COVID resurgence on the horizon.

  • The Remembering Brent Renaud Edition

    18/03/2022 Duration: 28min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about the verdict in the case of a Lonoke County sheriff's deputy who fatally shot a teenager in a traffic stop, the legacy of Brent Renaud, an expensive tweak to the 30 Crossing plan and the controversy surrounding a potential downtown Little Rock parking deck.. 

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