This week on the podcast, Lara Farrar talks about new legislation that limits how much money people can get from medical damage claims in personal injury cases. Benji Hardy breaks down Governor Sarah Sanders’ maternal health plan, which has a surprising element related to tort reform. They also discuss recent NAEP test scores showing that 4th graders in Arkansas are having a tough time with reading and math.
Topics covered this week:
‘Tort reform’ bill passed by the Senate
Read about the tort reform bill here.
Sanders’ maternal health plan and Medicaid
Learn more about the maternal health plan.
Arkansas students struggling in reading and math
Check the details on the test scores.
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