Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Wednesday, February 19, 2025.
- Ice and snow covered much of Arkansas this Wednesday, while temperatures are forecast to remain below 30 degrees through Friday.
- The Arkansas Senate passed two bills making changes to the ballot initiative process
- Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has signed a bill eliminating affirmative action programs in state-run agencies into law
- A bill changing the education requirements for state librarians has cleared a first hurdle heading to the state senate
- The Late former Arkansas Governor Jim Guy Tucker will lie in state at the capitol rotunda on Friday from 9 AM to 4 PM
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