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A new report details the death of a patient who died after being physically and chemically restrained.
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Lawmakers grilled Department of Human Services officials about cases where child abuse reports go un-investigated.
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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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A program aimed at increasing the number of biomedical researchers from underrepresented groups fell victim to the Trump administration’s attacks on diversity this spring.
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Two out of three proposals currently on the table could further gut the National Park Service during a critical time
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The city of Fayetteville is violating a law prohibiting “sanctuary policy” and is therefore ineligible to receive discretionary funding administered by the state, according to an opinion released by the Arkansas attorney general Wednesday.
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Rep. Carlton Wing, R-North Little Rock, was nominated for the CEO role by the Arkansas PBS commission Wednesday.
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Felicia Branch, a professor at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, made controversial comments about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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U.S. Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark., chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, is keenly aware that farmers are in a crisis, but solving the dilemma is proving elusive and time-consuming.
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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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Journalists from Little Rock Public Radio were recognized for their outstanding work in broadcasting at the 2025 Arkansas Press Women Professional Communications Contest.
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Travel with us to the high Andes of Cusco, Peru searching for folk tales with author Johnny Payne. Many know of Machu Picchu, but few Americans have heard the oral stories of the indigenous people who reside in the shadows of the 15th-century Inca citadel.
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