Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Wednesday, June 12, 2024.
- Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has called a special session of the general assembly on June 17
- A lawsuit is underway challenging the constitutionality of a part of the Arkansas LEARNS Act
- A meeting of the Capitol Arts and Grounds committee Tuesday discussed plans for the proposed "Monument to the Unborn"
- Arkansas is set to receive just under $13 million as part of a settlement against the Johnson & Johnson company
-Arkansas could be getting new funding from the federal government to reduce flood risk
- The Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts celebrated its inaugural year following reopening at its annual meeting Tuesday
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