Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, Sept. 8, 2023.
On today's agenda:
-Arkansas' attorney general asks for an appeal of a judge's ruling blocking the state's first-in-the-nation ban on gender-affirming care for trans minors
-A federal judge blocks Arkansas' law banning certain copycat marijuana products
-ASU, UA Fayetteville report record enrollment figures
-UCA announces a new debt-free diploma program
-Gov. Sanders teases new workforce development programs
Listen to live newscasts from Little Rock Public Radio each weekday during NPR's Morning Edition from 6 to 9 a.m., during All Things Considered from 4 to 6 p.m., and online at littlerockpublicradio.org.