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Daily Newscast for Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Wednesday, July 30, 2025.

- Attorney General Tim Griffin has sent cease-and-desist letters to companies providing access to abortion-inducing medication

- The Central Arkansas Library System has planned its grand opening of the main library branch in downtown Little Rock for September 20

- The deadline to file state income tax in Arkansas has been extended to December 3rd; the federal filing deadline for Arkansas is November 3rd

- A federal appeals court says Arkansas can enforce a law limiting the number of voters someone can assist at the polls

- State officials broke ground on a new Amazon logistics hub on Tuesday

- A federal judge has blocked an Arkansas law regulating pharmacy benefit managers

- Five educators have been named semifinalists for the 2026 Arkansas Teacher of the Year award

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.