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LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Monday called for setting aside $470 million for new prison beds and imposing sentencing changes to keep…
by The Associated Press March 28, 2023A federal judge is giving Oklahoma and nearly a dozen poultry companies, including the world's largest poultry producer, Tyson Foods, an additional 90 days to …
by The Associated Press March 19, 2023FAYETTEVILLE -- A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit that says detainees at an Arkansas jail were given the drug ivermectin to fight COVID-19 witho…
by The Associated Press March 19, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has signed legislation making it easier to sue providers of gender-affirming care for children, a move that…
by The Associated Press March 15, 2023Tyson Foods is closing two facilities that employ more than 1,600 people in an effort to streamline its U.S. poultry business.
by The Associated Press March 15, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- A monument marking the number of abortions performed in Arkansas before Roe v. Wade was struck down would be built near the state Capitol under …
by The Associated Press March 15, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- A proposal to end affirmative action by government agencies in Arkansas was tabled by a House panel Monday, following criticism that it could je…
by The Associated Press March 14, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas lawmakers on Tuesday approved a education overhaul that creates a new school voucher program, handing a major policy win to Republican …
by The Associated Press March 8, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- A bill that would criminalize transgender people using restrooms that match their gender identity won initial approval in the Arkansas Legislatu…
by The Associated Press March 8, 2023Thirty-four Tyson Foods employees, former employees and family members filed a lawsuit against the company Monday, saying it failed to take appropriate precaut…
by The Associated Press March 7, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- Five employees of North Little Rock's CTEH died in a plane crash in Little Rock around noon Wednesday, the environmental consulting firm said in…
by Grant Lancaster , Remington Miller February 23, 2023NEW YORK -- Walmart on Tuesday reported strong sales during the holiday season as budget-conscious consumers looking for better deals on groceries and other it…
February 23, 2023WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to step into a legal fight over state laws that require contractors to pledge not to boycott Israel.
by The Associated Press February 22, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging the Environmental Protection Agency's decision to reject its plan to comply with federal rules tha…
by The Associated Press February 17, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- An attorney for Josh Duggar asked a federal appeals court panel on Thursday to reverse the former reality TV star's conviction for downloading c…
by The Associated Press February 17, 2023