Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Thursday, April 24, 2025.
- Travelers flying anywhere in the U.S. will need to have an upgraded ID beginning May 7. Several Arkansas DMV locations will be open this Saturday to help facilitate the transition
- State officials met with the U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary in Northwest Arkansas to discuss what has been called a 'housing crisis' developing in the region
- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has vetoed House Bill 1961 and Senate Bill 451
- The Arkansas Dept. of Parks, Heritage and tourism distributed grants to four Arkansas towns to help develop new accessible park trails
- Lyon College is expanding its plans for veterinary programs, thanks to a new $11 million donation from the Arkansas Animal Rescue Foundation
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