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Daily Newscast for Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Wednesday, January 8, 2025.

- With less than one week before the legislative session, State Sen. Clark Tucker shares the Arkansas Democratic Party's priorities

- Dir. of Community Relations for the Arkansas Travelers Lance Restum has announced he will run to be Arkansas' next Land Commissioner

- Longtime Stephens Inc. CEO Warren Stephens is retiring from his position, leaving his two sons Miles and John Stephens to lead the firm as co-CEOs

- The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning, expecting anywhere from two to eight inches of snow across much of Arkansas between noon Thursday and into Friday

Listen to live newscasts from Little Rock Public Radio each weekday during NPR's Morning Edition from 6 to 9 a.m., during All Things Considered from 4 to 6 p.m., and online at littlerockpublicradio.org.

Nathan Treece is a reporter and local host of NPR's Morning Edition for Little Rock Public Radio.