Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, March 1, 2024.
-Seven people are running to represent district 35 in the Arkansas House of Representatives.
-Attorney General Tim Griffin approves a ballot title hoping to equalize the standards to which public and private schools are held.
- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announces project to compile inventory of Arkansas levees.
-A scholarship for student taking AP African American Studies raises enough to fund scholarships worth $2,500 for several years.
-The "Tree Replacement Project" helps people replant trees after severe storms.
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