LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Busy week in Arkansas with Walmart layoffs and a new Speaker-designate for the Arkansas House.

Talk Business and Politics host Roby Brock met with Northwest Arkansas Business Journal editor Paul Gatling to discuss Walmart earnings and corporate layoffs, along with his recent sit-down interview with Steuart Walton, grandson of Walmart founder Sam Walton.

Walmart executive announces several hundred layoffs

Then, Roby met with Arkansas Republican Speaker-designate Rep. Brian Evans to talk about taking the reins in the future, as well as the budget issues concerning the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.

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