Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, Jan. 29, 2024.
Today's headlines:
-Lawmakers approve funds for rural hospitals
-Jury selection begins in the killing of a northwest Arkansas police officer
-Officials discuss an effort to roll back Arkansas' total abortion ban
-A new specialty license plate helps to fund dyslexia services
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