Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
- Arkansas farmers spoke out against tariffs imposed by the Trump administration during a Tuesday press conference
- A state law putting more boundaries on children's social media use is facing legal challenges
- Helena West-Helena Mayor Christopher Franklin has filed a civil rights complaint against a state judge and county prosecutor following his arrest last week
- Arkansas' roadway safety officials held a press conference Tuesday reminding drivers to slow down, move over, and drive sober this Independence Day weekend
- Dunbar Magnet Middle School is being considered for a spot on the National Register of Historic Places
- Republican State Rep. Jeremy Woolridge announced his intent to run for Senate District 21
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