Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, May 9, 2025.
- Arkansas Medicaid recipients, advocates raise concern over state's plan to reinstate work reporting requirements.
- Ballot title aiming to strengthen direct democracy process rejected for a third time.
- Lawsuit seeking to close Arkansas' GOP primaries dismissed by federal judge.
- Attorney General received nearly $20k from a nonprofit to fund international travel last month.
- University of Arkansas, Fayetteville faculty oppose new state law requiring Ten Commandments be displayed in classrooms, state buildings.
- Northwest Arkansas Economic Think Tank announces two new initiatives.
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