Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, August 11, 2025.
- U.S. Education Sec. Linda McMahon to stop in Arkansas next week as part of national tour.
- Legislators agree to hold public hearing on planned Franklin Co. prison, decline to investigate.
- Congressman Bruce Westerman voices support for tariffs on goods imported to U.S.
-Little Rock School District rolls out electric bus fleet for 2025-26 school year.
- Court date for man who says he killed predator targeting his daughter moved to December.
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