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A new report commissioned by Ingeborg Initiatives and the Women's Foundation of Arkansas found working mothers face several key barriers to employment, including high childcare costs, inadequate maternal leave, and unsustainable workplace schedules.
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April Rike’s nomination as Little Rock Central High School principal goes to the school board for a vote next week.
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Eric Harrison joins LRPR to share upcoming arts and culture events.
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Defeats for candidates backed by governor in closely-watched Senate races have policy and political implications
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Plan would set aside $70 million in surplus money for vouchers
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Democrats and incumbent Republicans fared well in Tuesday's elections across Arkansas, with some surprise shakeups in state legislative and local races.
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Unlike several other incumbents, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is running unopposed in the Republican primary.
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The newly-reconstituted board now gets oversight from the Arkansas Department of Education.
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U.S. District Judge Kristine Baker ordered certain protocols be followed in parole revocation hearings.
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Hear this week's episode of the Arkansas Newswrap, presented by Little Rock Public Radio, KUAF Fayetteville and KASU Jonesboro.
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Ruling says Pulaski County district providing equitable facilities to students
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Listen to Little Rock Public Radio's Daily Newscast for Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
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This is episode two of Shelved, a two-part series exploring book banning in two Arkansas libraries.
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Join us for a 1937 story of electricity coming to rural South and the men and women who made it possible.
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