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LITTLE ROCK -- Authorities say a man was hospitalized after he was shot by an Arkansas police officer following a confrontation in which he is accused of dra...
by The Associated Press - May 10, 2021LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed into law Thursday legislation to ban state or local mask mandates for preventing the spread of the coronav...
by The Associated Press - April 30, 2021LITTLE ROCK -- The Arkansas Senate on Monday voted to override Gov. Asa Hutchinson's veto of a bill prohibiting local police from enforcing federal gun restr...
by The Associated Press - April 27, 2021LITTLE ROCK-- Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Friday vetoed legislation that would prohibit local police from enforcing federal gun laws, saying the measure ...
by The Associated Press - April 24, 2021LITTLE ROCK -- The Man in Black is about to get his own day in Arkansas.
by The Associated Press - April 22, 2021LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Sunday that he hopes the upcoming week is a "big" one for COVID-19 vaccinations.
by The Associated Press - April 19, 2021Homeless Americans who have been left off priority lists for coronavirus vaccinations -- or even bumped aside as states shifted eligibility to older age grou...
by The Associated Press - April 16, 2021LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas lawmakers on Monday approved a stripped-down alternative to hate crimes legislation that longtime supporters of such laws have critic...
by ANDREW DeMILLO The Associated Press - April 13, 2021LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday encouraged high school students to get vaccinated for COVID-19.
by The Associated Press - April 13, 2021LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday signed legislation to raise the target median annual pay for public school teachers by $2,000.
by The Associated Press - April 13, 2021LITTLE ROCK -- An ardent abortion foe who once opposed allowing gay couples to be foster parents, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson is the unlikeliest figure to c...
by The Associated Press - April 11, 2021LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas lawmakers on Tuesday made the state the first to ban gender confirming treatments and surgery for transgender youth, enacting the pro...
by The Associated Press - April 7, 2021LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday vetoed legislation that would have made his state the first to ban gender confirming treatments or surg...
by ANDREW DeMILLO The Associated Press - April 6, 2021LITTLE ROCK -- An Arkansas Senate panel advanced a drastically scaled-back hate crimes bill on Monday that longtime supporters of such legislation have derid...
by The Associated Press - April 6, 2021SPRINGDALE -- Irma Chavez is a married mother of four who leads a business networking initiative in this small Arkansas city she calls home. It's a long way ...
by AMY TAXIN, JEFF ROBERSON and MARCOS ALEMÁN - April 3, 2021