Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.
On today's agenda:
-State lawmakers call for an ethics investigation into alleged lobbying activities by Central Arkansas Water
-Health Department officials say there's "no reason to believe" an E. coli outbreak at UA Fayetteville is linked to the school's dining facilities
-Little Rock City Board members are set to meet Friday to consider sending a sales tax increase to voters
-City Year Little Rock begins a new year serving public school students in central Arkansas
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