Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, Oct. 23, 2023.
On today's agenda:
-Rep. Steve Womack defends his choice not to support Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan in his bid for House Speaker
-Former Pulaski County Judge Buddy Villines dies at 76
-Negotiations continue on an agreement which would expand social safety net programs to Arkansas' Marshallese community
-A federal appeals court denies a former Arkansas judge's request to dismiss his bribery conviction
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.
