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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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Coined "America’s favorite poet” by The Wall Street Journal, Billy Collins shares his collection of short poems, writing about nature, animals, poetry, and hotels—all in only a handful of lines.
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