Here's the latest local and regional news from the KUAR Newsroom for Tuesday, March 21, 2023.
On today's agenda:
-Lawmakers look toward the state budget, criminal justice reform for the last few weeks of the legislative session
-Gov. Sanders asks the Biden Administration for a Major Disaster Declaration for 13 counties affected by winter weather
-A new study finds Arkansas teachers are leaving the profession at a more rapid pace
-Tyson Foods announces a new $70 million hatchery in southwest Arkansas less than a week after announcing a plant closure in Van Buren
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