Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
- Gov. Sarah Sanders has approved an extension of the Arkansas National Guard deployment assisting with Texas flood recovery through Saturday
- Republican Rep. French Hill responded to activists who have protested outside his office during a recent interview
- Arkansas Razorbacks Men's Basketball coach John Calipari reflects on his first season leading the team
- Republican Sen. Tom Cotton is sponsoring legislation to strip birthright citizenship from children of undocumented people
- Democratic candidate Hallie Shoffner has officially entered the race opposing Sen. Tom Cotton for his senate seat
- Republican Kenny Phillips has entered the race to represent State Senate District 9
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