Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, July 29, 2024.
- Arkansas' U.S. representatives comment on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech before a joint session of Congress
- Congress is still working to finalize revisions to the farm bill ahead of a September deadline
- Plaintiffs in a lawsuit against ExxonMobile Pipeline Co. have asked a federal judge to approve a consent decree on a $1.75 million resolution
- The Arkansas Board of Correction has approved a $1.5 billion medical contract with WellPath
- The city of Benton has heavily discounted 29 acres of land as it works to attract the state's first Bucc-ee's convenience store
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