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Daily Newscast for Monday, June 2, 2025

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, June 2, 2025.

- U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton says he agrees with the reconciliation budget bill that passed through the House in late May

- Democratic party leaders met in Little Rock Friday to discuss the party's future in largely 'red' states

- UAMS says it no longer expects to receive a nearly $11 million federal grant to expand telehealth access

- A 'rope-cutting' ceremony marked the grand opening of the Crystal Bluff outdoor sport-climbing area in North Little Rock on Friday

- One dozen Eastern Collared Lizards have been imported into Arkansas from Oklahoma in a bid to replenish their west-central Arkansas habitat

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.