Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, April 10, 2026.
- Members of the Joint Budget Committee have advanced the state’s general appropriation bill, covering expenses for lawmakers and members of the judiciary
- Two state lawmakers have proposed raising the state’s homestead property tax credit
- A northeast Arkansas town has named a new interim police chief amid an ongoing investigation into the department’s former head
- U-A Little Rock officials have approved recommendations for Ten Commandments displays in classrooms at the university’s law school
- The Dunbar Historic Neighborhood Association is celebrating one of Little Rock’s preeminent classical music composers on what would have been her 139th birthday
- A project to revitalize Little Rock’s historic West 9th Street District officially opened on Wednesday
- One more flu-related death has been reported in Arkansas over the past week
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