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Antoinette Grajeda
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Some Arkansans working for the National Park Service and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs were fired as a result of efforts to shrink the federal workforce. -
Hear this week's episode of the Arkansas Newswrap, presented by Little Rock Public Radio, KUAF Fayetteville and KASU Jonesboro. -
Eric E. Harrison joins Little Rock Public Radio to share upcoming arts and culture events in Central Arkansas. -
The proposal passed both legislative chambers almost two years after stalling in a Senate committee. -
Bills to ban phones in schools, boost maternal health and impose new restrictions on the ballot initiative process all gained final legislative approval Tuesday. -
A divided House committee on Monday advanced two bills to regulate how signatures are gathered in Arkansas for citizen-led ballot initiatives after nearly six hours of debate. -
The bill comes after several other legislative attempts to regulate content in state libraries and concerns over oversight at Arkansas PBS. -
Arkansas Secretary of State Cole Jester said there are seven key focus areas, with each receiving a letter grade showing its current status. -
A winter weather system could impact Central Arkansas with freezing rain and sleet that would cause icy roads and hazardous conditions. -
Library directors defend profession, available materials during public comment
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Share time with Central Arkansas poet Sandy Longhorn as we follow her poetic tale of severe illness in America and "the industrial medical complex." Join us as we hear Longhorn's poetry and discuss complex issues surrounding women and commercial healthcare.
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