Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023.
On today's agenda:
-A new bill restricting the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act nears final approval in the legislature
-Lawmakers advance tax cuts, COVID-19 vaccine legislation
-Strategies to address food deserts are discussed in a summit hosted by the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance
-Several Arkansas counties are at an enhanced risk for wildfires
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.