Here's the latest local and regional news from the KUAR Newsroom for Friday, May 12, 2023.
On today's agenda:
-For the second time, Attorney General Tim Griffin rejects a proposal to overturn Arkansas LEARNS
-Arkansas Children’s announces a $318 million expansion project
-Sen. Tom Cotton proposes legislation banning drag shows funded by the Department of Defense
-The race for Chief Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court heats up
-The head of a central Arkansas HBCU abruptly steps down
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