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Arkansas’ 2024 fiscal session is now expected to end May 2 or possibly the following week, House Speaker Matthew Shepherd said Thursday.
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Candace Chapman Scott pleaded guilty to two criminal counts admitting she stole and transported human remains.
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Including abortion as a covered condition violates the intent of the law and the U.S. Constitution, attorneys general say.
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Eric E. Harrison joins LRPR's All Things Considered to share local performances and events for the Weekend Entertainment Roundup.
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The proposal by Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Jonesboro, would have reduced the public broadcaster’s cash appropriation by 20%.
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Former U.S. senator and Arkansas governor David Pryor died at the age of 89 on April 20, 2024.
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Arkansas ranks fourth in the nation among GED pass rates with 86% of adults passing in 2023.
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Democratic lawmakers said their qualms about reducing ACHI’s funding existed alongside their support for increasing midwifery services in Arkansas.
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$93.67 million from the EPA's Solar for All grant program will fund residential solar benefitting low-income and disadvantaged communities in Arkansas.
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In a bid to tackle Arkansas’s maternal health crisis, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has unveiled a strategic committee composed of leaders from various sectors.
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The sculpture of civil rights leader Daisy Bates had been commissioned following a vote to replace the current Arkansas statues at the U.S. Capitol in 2016.
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Sandy has built her career as the tough-minded, no-nonsense lead inspector for the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department, but will she open her heart to Wayne before the chance for love passes them both by?
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