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The National Survey of Children’s Health, recently released, found that just 53% of the state's children ages 3-5 met the criteria for ‘school readiness.’ -
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An Arkansas judge on Thursday blocked implementation of a 2023 state law that increased the signature requirements for measures to qualify for the ballot. -
Eric Harrison joins LRPR to share upcoming arts and culture events. -
Proposed rules for Medicaid coverage of doula care became public over a month after the legally mandated deadline -
Hear this week's episode of the Arkansas Newswrap, presented by Little Rock Public Radio, KUAF Fayetteville and KASU Jonesboro.
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The University of Arkansas Board of Trustees approved the selection Thursday of Dr. C. Lowry Barnes as the new chancellor of the state’s public medical school. -
Eric Harrison joins LRPR to share upcoming arts and culture events.
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Paris business owner wins special primary runoff for state Senate District 26 -
Arkansas' U.S. Sens. Tom Cotton and John Boozman joined Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin alongside FBI Director Kash Patel at a press conference Saturday.
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Listen to Little Rock Public Radio's Afternoon Newscast for Friday, February 20, 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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Arts & Letters
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Does poetic constraint empower creativity? Known for her received forms like sonnets and sestinas, American poet A.E. Stallings joins us in the studio to discuss her book of selected poems, This Afterlife.
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