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Hearing from Heartland Mayors: Mayor George B. McGill, Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Guest Voices

George B. McGill, Fort Smith Mayor

George B. McGill, Fort Smith Mayor

Hearing from Heartland Mayors: Mayor George B. McGill, Fort Smith, Arkansas

Stephanie Orman, Bentonville Mayor

Stephanie Orman, Bentonville Mayor

Hearing from Heartland Mayors: Bentonville, Arkansas, Mayor Stephanie Orman

Tricia Beal

Tricia Beal

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Collaborating Across States to Combat Chronic Disease in the Heartland

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Rewiring the Jobs Market

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Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies: How Heartland Forward is Building a State-Led Movement to Improve Maternal Health

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