Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
- Voters are heading to the polls in Arkansas Senate District 26 and House District 70 for primary races on Tuesday
- A U of A history professor says an executive order to remove signs portraying U.S. history in a 'negative light' is concerning and politically motivated
- Arkansas' state revenue fell below expectations in December
- State transportation officials say they are rolling out new technology to detect drivers using their phones in work zones
- Attorneys for the state of Arkansas say the Little Rock School District should not be allowed to intervene in a lawsuit over the state's school voucher program
- In 2025, the number of students enrolled in Arkansas public schools saw its sharpest decline in at least the past decade
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