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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 group attempting to legalize abortion in Arkansas wants to put it before voters in November, but pro-life groups say it shouldn’t even be on the ballot.
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Employees of Trek Bikes, now located on Chenal Parkway, reflect on the year after their store was destroyed by the March 31 tornado in 2023.
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Dolly Henley won the Republican nomination for a Southwest Arkansas House district in Tuesday’s runoff election after coming in second in last month’s three-candidate primary.
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Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. spoke with Little Rock Public Radio's Maggie Ryan about ongoing recovery efforts from the 2023 tornado outbreak.
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The commemoration ended with the planting of a Callery pear seedling gifted by the 9/11 Survivor Tree Seedling Program.
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The program is expanding eligibility criteria and enrollment limits.
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A fan of both The Beatles and Beyoncé, 82-year-old Melba Pattillo Beals says the song is more special to her than ever. She is one of the Black students who helped desegregate U.S. public schools.
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Little Rock Public Radio will deepen its engagement with communities across central Arkansas this year by partnering with other public radio stations across the country in an initiative called America Amplified Election 2024.
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Entergy Arkansas bills are expected to decline by about $10 per month as the utility’s fuel charge falls to the lowest level in more than a decade.
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The March 31, 2023 tornado outbreak claimed five lives in Arkansas and caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damage.
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We're going on a Go-Show! Join us as we follow poet, musician and multi-media artist Gregory Brownderville into his digital piece, Fire Bones.
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