Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, May 16, 2025.
- Arkansans in counties impacted by severe storms on March 14 and 15 can now apply for federal recovery assistance
- The ACLU has joined several Arkansas nonprofits in challenging recent laws over canvassing for citizen-led ballot initiatives
- The wife of former Clinton National Airport Executive Director Bryan Malinowski is suing the federal government over his death
- Health officials are urging Arkansans to help limit the spread of measles throughout the state
- Members of the Arkansas National Guard are taking part in an annual multi-national exercise this month
- New data from the Centers for Disease Control shows drug overdose in Arkansas fell by more than 25% las year
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