A Service of UA Little Rock
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

KUAR newscast for Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023

Here's the latest local and regional news from the KUAR Newsroom for Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023.

On today's agenda:

-The City of Little Rock opens up $400,000 in tornado relief funds

-Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. sets a series of public meetings to discuss a potential sales tax increase

-The group seeking to overturn the Arkansas LEARNS education law says they could possibly have enough signatures for a ballot measure

-Lawmakers debate crypto mining in a committee hearing

Listen to live newscasts from KUAR News each weekday during NPR's Morning Edition from 6 to 9 a.m. on KUAR 89.1 and online at kuar.org.

Daniel Breen is News Director of Little Rock Public Radio.