Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Tuesday, April 9, 2024.
- The state legislature will convene on Wednesday to begin the 2024 fiscal session
- Thousands traveled to Arkansas to view the total solar eclipse on Monday
- Some businesses and small-town festival organizers say business was slower than expected over eclipse weekend
- Astrophotographers came from Texas to Russellville, AR, to find clearer skies for totality
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