Rex Nelson's Southern Fried Podcast

In this bi-weekly podcast, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette senior editor Rex Nelson sits down with fellow civic-minded Arkansans to discuss ways to foster growth in the Natural State. Along the way, Rex and his guests chat about ...more

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May 17, 2024 00:32:09
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The current state of Arkansas' economy with Randy Zook

On this week's episode, Randy Zook, the president and chief executive officer of the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce and the Associated Industries of...

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May 03, 2024 00:26:58
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Remembering U.S. Sen. David Pryor and state politics with Skip Rutherford

Skip Rutherford, former Dean of the University of Arkansas' Clinton School of Public Service and friend of the program, stops by this week to...

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April 19, 2024 00:32:32
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Little Rock’s litter and graffiti problem with Capi Peck

Restauranteur and area civic leader Capi Peck joins Rex on this week’s episode to discuss, most notably, the litter, trash and graffiti problems that...

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April 05, 2024 00:31:16
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Outdoor amenities and quality of life with Samuel Ellis

Former professional whitewater raft guide in Colorado and native Arkansan Samuel Ellis joins Rex on this week’s podcast to discuss a variety of outdoor...

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March 22, 2024 00:34:40
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Little Rock's parks and recreation with Leland Couch and Mason Ellis

Leland Couch, the Director of Little Rock Parks and Recreation, and architect Mason Ellis, board member and past president of Preserve Arkansas, join Rex...

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March 08, 2024 00:32:31
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Arkansas' timber and paper mill industries with Ray Dillon

This week, Rex sits down with one of The Natural State's leading authorities on the timber industry, Ray Dillon, who formerly served as President...

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