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KUAR Podcast: Clinton/Cotton, Pope Politics, Civil Rights, Military Money, 911 concerns, & Atari

KUAR Week-In-Review Podcast.
Michael Hibblen

This is KUAR’s Week in Review Podcast where we cover the news from the week that was, this edition: September 20-26.

  • The former First Lady of Arkansas touts her Methodist roots in Little Rock as she looks to the White House. Will Tom Cotton step into the fray?
  • A rare Papal visit to the United States. How does Arkansas’s sole Catholic congressman feel about an unorthodox message?
  • The battle over the Confederacy continues. A victory for secession in Batesville, and victory for nine in Little Rock.
  • Arkansas’s governor promotes defense industry economics with an eye toward federal dollars.
  • An in-depth look at a tragedy that sparked a review of the state’s 911 system.
  • The maker of the classic video game “Centipede” on gender issues at Atari and the place of gaming in society.
Michael Hibblen was a journalist for KUAR News from May 2009 — December 2022. During his final 10 years with the station, he served as News Director. In January 2023, he was hired by Arkansas PBS to become its Senior Producer/ Director of Public Affairs.
Jacob Kauffman is a former news anchor and reporter for KUAR.
Sarah Whites-Koditschek is a former News Anchor/ Reporter for KUAR News and Arkansas Public Media.
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