On this week s edition of the
Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report, we hear from Ray Hanley, the president and CEO of the Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care, about the high rate of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Arkansas and what can be done to encourage more people to get vaccinated, especially as the reluctance was escalated by the federal government’s recommendation this week to pause the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Michael Tilley, with our partner
Talk Business and Politics, discusses sales tax collections in Fort Smith after more than a year of the pandemic. He also tells us about what the blocked Suez Canal means for local supply chains and a change in local weather forecasting.
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While home sales have slowed down in the first two months of 2021, realtors in the Arkansas River Valley report the demand for homes remains high, which is driving up prices across the region. Michael Tilley, with
Talk Business and Politics, discusses homes sales and more in our weekly Friday conversation.
Michael Tilley, with our partner Talk Business and Politics , discusses the fallout from the last year. He says the need for assistance for families facing