Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, May 3, 2024.
- Arkansas lawmakers have given final approval to the state's $6.3 billion budget for the next fiscal year
- An emergency rule approved by Arkansas Lawmakers bars Arkansans from using electronic signatures on voter registration applications, except at a handful of state agencies
- Governor Sanders has signed a new executive order striking back at the Biden administration's expanded Title IX rules
- U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton is leading legislation that would bar students convicted of offenses during campus protests from receiving federal or state student loan forgiveness
- Arkansas' gross income for April was higher than forecasted but lower than April of 2023
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