Credit: Mandy Keener

This week, Austin and Benji discuss Gov. Sarah Sanders’ spiteful swipe at transgender Arkansans via state policy on driver’s licenses, and Matt Campbell talks about his cover story on the state prison system in the March print issue of the Arkansas Times.

Show Notes:

The queen’s gambit: Gov. Sanders and Co play political games with overcrowded prisons
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/02/28/the-queens-gambit-gov-sanders-and-co-play-political-games-with-overcrowded-prisons?

Legislature OKs ’emergency’ rule limiting gender options on state IDs, dodges public comment
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/03/15/legislature-oks-emergency-rule-restricting-gender-options-on-state-ids-dodging-public-comment

Bill Whitworth, legendary editor at The New Yorker and The Atlantic, dies at 87
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/03/08/bill-whitworth-legendary-editor-at-the-new-yorker-and-the-atlantic-dies-at-87

I remember his sweetness: Bill Whitworth and Dizzy Gillespie
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/03/12/i-remember-his-sweetness-bill-whitworth-and-dizzy-gillespie

The Women by Kristin Hannah
https://kristinhannah.com/books/the-women/

The Arkansas Times Film Series Presents Kundun (1997)
https://www.riverdale10.com/movie/Kundun