Ashton Burgess
Newsroom InternAshton Burgess is a Newsroom Intern at Little Rock Public Radio.
A native of Perryville, Ashton is pursuing degrees in Economics and Political Science at Washington University in St. Louis, MO.
Ashton enjoys researching local politics in Arkansas and current affairs on the national stage. She is excited for the opportunity to work alongside the Little Rock Public Radio team to gain experience in journalism and reporting.
In her free time, Ashton loves writing comedy. She also enjoys following fashion and media coverage, with a particular interest in styling and the stories that shape culture and trends.
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Gov. Sarah Sanders says the Arkansas Forward Dashboard gives the public a one-stop resource to see where savings are being made across state government. -
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders calls the move a “common sense" change. -
Several Arkansas nonprofits are receiving grants from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas to expand services and launch new programs across the state.
