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Episode 39: How County Decisions Shape Everyday Life with Evelyn Rios Stafford
In episode 39, we talk with Washington County JP Evelyn Rios Stafford about her path from journalism to county government—and what it really means to serve as a Justice of the Peace. Evelyn shares how planning, zoning, and public process shape growth across Northwest Arkansas, and why transparency, patience, and public trust matter more than ever.
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Show Links:
- Evelyn Rios Stafford
- Washington County Quorum Court
- Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission
- Washington County Cares FB Group
- Fayetteville Housing Authority
- Benton County Quorum Court
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United States
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