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Daily newscast for Monday, October 26, 2026

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, October 26, 2026.

- Two Arkansas Universities are mandating that faculty sign policies opposing transgender recognition

- Data from the Secretary of State's office show more than 250,000 Arkansans have cast a ballot
In the First week of early voting

- Pulaski Tech is getting a federal grant to create a new physical therapist assistant program

- The Arkansas State Fair wrapped up Saturday with over 443,000 in attendance over nine days

- Planning is already underway in Arkansas for the 2030 Census, as the state was the most undercounted in the nation following 2020

- The University of Arkansas Museum is asking citizens to weigh in on the naming of its prized mastodon skull

Listen to live newscasts from Little Rock Public Radio each weekday during NPR's 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.