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 Still Here Edition

    11/04/2020 Duration: 21min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about the latest coronavirus-related news, including the state's bid to force Arkansas's only surgical abortion provider from providing services, Governor Hutchinson declining Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr.'s request to impose a shelter-in-place order in Little Rock and more.

  • The Push For Shelter In Place Edition

    03/04/2020 Duration: 23min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about Governor Hutchinson's resistance to issue a shelter-in-place order for the state and more.

  • The Socially Distant Edition

    27/03/2020 Duration: 23min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk mostly coronavirus, but also touch on other news, including the postponement of a sales tax increase in Little Rock, a new lawsuit over the state's treatment of the Little Rock School District and legal wranglings over a potential Pope County casino.

  • The Wash Your Hands Edition

    13/03/2020 Duration: 25min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk mostly about the coronavirus in Arkansas, but also touch on Joe Biden taking control in the race for the Democratic nomination for president, the detailed Little Rock sales tax plan and the end of the Hunter Biden paternity case in Arkansas.

  • The Tuesday's Gone Edition

    06/03/2020 Duration: 29min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar Tuesday’s elections, Governor Hutchinson’s budget and the Little Rock tax plan.

  • The Hot Dish Edition

    28/02/2020 Duration: 24min

    Arkansas Times editors Lindsey Millar and Max Brantley talk about Super Tuesday, the coronavirus and a big economic development project in Little Rock that’s yet to materialize.

  • The Max Is Back Edition

    21/02/2020 Duration: 25min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar discuss Little Rock politics, the District 34 run-off, the state Supreme Court race, another federal court defeat for Arkansas's Medicaid work requirement, presidential politics and more.

  • The LR Tax Plan Edition

    31/01/2020 Duration: 37min

    Arkansas Times editors Lindsey Millar and Stephanie Smittle talk about Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott’s sales tax increase plan, the fifth year anniversary of the takeover of the LRSD, a change of leadership at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and more.

  • The Fayetteville and ICE Edition

    24/01/2020 Duration: 38min

    Arkansas Times editor Lindsey Millar and contributor Ali Noland discuss the Trump administration's rollback of Clean Water Act protections, protests around Washington County's participation in an agreement with federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Mike Bloomberg's second campaign stop in Little Rock and the latest LRSD happenings.

  • The Who Run the World Edition

    17/01/2020 Duration: 27min

    Guest host Ali Noland and special guest Sen. Joyce Elliott discuss Elliott's official kick-off to her campaign, Governor Hutchinson's defense of his decision to allow refugee resettlement and Virginia ratifying the ERA.

  • The End of the Buffalo Hog Farm Edition

    10/01/2020 Duration: 25min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about a the closure of the infamous hog farm in the Buffalo River watershed, another blow to the Arkansas whistleblower law from the Arkansas Supreme Court and the future of parks and the zoo in Little Rock.

  • The Hunter Biden Circus Edition

    03/01/2020 Duration: 24min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about a ruling in the case of a fired Little Rock police officer, the latest in the Hunter Biden and Pope County casino sagas and maybe more.

  • The No Room for Optimism Edition

    20/12/2019 Duration: 20min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk impeachment, another potential blow to the Affordable Care Act, the legislative council’s approval of an education study and a brazen campaign pitch from the state business lobby.

  • The One More SBEFU2LRSD Edition

    13/12/2019 Duration: 35min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about the latest State Board of Education assault on the Little Rock School District, a new Razorback football coach and impeachment. 

  • The LRSD's Long Slog Ahead Edition

    06/12/2019 Duration: 27min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar discuss an eventful week for the Little Rock School District, the latest in Linda Collins murder case and the latest in the Hunter Biden adoption case.  

  • The Grab-Bag Edition

    22/11/2019 Duration: 30min

    Arkansas Times editor Lindsey Millar and special guest Jay Barth talk about the latest doings in the LRSD, the state adequacy funding fight, impeachment hearings and the Democratic presidential field.

  • The LRSD Strike Edition

    15/11/2019 Duration: 22min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about the Little Rock School District teachers strike and the latest from the State Board of Education, all the news from the final day of candidate filing and the firing of Chad Morris.

  • The Asa's Relatives Editions

    08/11/2019 Duration: 25min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about Governor Hutchinson and his son Asa III in Asia; a new indictment involving the governor’s nephew, former state Sen. Jeremy Hutchinson; the mostly depressing results from the Arkansas Poll; and takeaways from the first days of candidate filing.  

  • The Let's Name An LRSD High School For John Walker Edition

    31/10/2019 Duration: 24min

    Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about the legacy of John Walker, the latest on the uncertain future of the Little Rock School District and the recommendations for a governance study group for the city of Little Rock. 

  • The LRPD and Ken Richardson Edition

    25/10/2019 Duration: 20min

    Arkansas Times editors Lindsey Millar and Max Brantley discuss possible bribery in a state House race, the return of Steven Jones, LR Director Ken Richardson and the police and LRSD's plans for a teachers strike. 

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