News Director @LRPublicRadio. Reporting on politics, agriculture, health, justice and much more. RT ain’t endorsement
Little Rock, AR
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✨NEWS✨ of a different kind today! Beyond excited to start this next chapter as News Director of @kuarpublicradio. Grateful for everyone who’s helped me along the way and looking forward to continuing to serve our community in this new role. ualrpublicradio.org/news-abo…
Avoid Asher and University in Little Rock. @LRpolice reporting multiple people shot at Circle K gas station. Traffic flowing but both sides of Asher taped off
Mayor @FrankScottJr on scene. Unconfirmed reports five shot including one deceased. Awaiting media briefing from police
This is the scene right now behind Walmart on Bowman in west Little Rock, Chenal Pkwy EB is closed between Markham and Bowman #arwx
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Cherokee Nation Entertainment has sued the state of Arkansas over the amendment that passed Tuesday that repealed the license they were awarded earlier this year to build a casino in Pope County. They claim the newly passed amendment undermines their legal rights and would interfere with several contracts they have. #ARnews #ARpx
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Thanks to KUAR’s @DBreenOfficial for featuring my @ArkTimes @ReportingHealth investigation into psychiatric treatment facilities for children on this week’s Arkansas News Wrap. ualrpublicradio.org/local-re…
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A retired Army Colonel takes on the Republican incumbent in Arkansas' 2nd Congressional District race. ualrpublicradio.org/local-re… #ArkansasPolitics #Election2024 #LittleRock
Going to be a great show, come out LR peeps!
The 2024 Tiny Desk Contest Arkansas Showcase is happening THIS Saturday, Oct 5th at The Hall! 🎤 Featuring live performances from Auralai, Mr. Orange, & Sonder Ponder. Doors open at 5 PM, music starts at 6 PM. Don’t miss it! 🎟 #TinyDesk #LRPR #LiveMusic
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The Arkansas Supreme Court ordered the Secretary of State to count signatures for the medical marijuana amendment. Read more ⬇️ ualrpublicradio.org/local-re…
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ISSUE 3 votes for/against won't count. The proposed medical marijuana amendment was short 2,664 voter signatures to qualify for the ballot, Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston said today, the deadline for the state to respond to the citizen-led ballot issue group #ARballot
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How do you register to #vote in #Arkansas? #LRPR's Josie Lenora answers your voter registration questions. #Election2024 ualrpublicradio.org/local-re…
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Garland County Judge Darryl Mahoney on Friday ordered that a proposal to reduce the property tax funding the local library not be placed on the November ballot because the petition is deficient. Supporters are exploring options to challenge the order.
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NEW: We've updated our Voter Resources website to include a Spanish version of our Elections in Arkansas handout. Civic education starts with sharing info as basic as elections always take place on a Tuesday in Arkansas.
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#NEWS: Legal action within Arkansas GOP — State Republican Convention Chair Jennifer Lancaster & 12 delegates file lawsuit against Secretary of State and RPA Chairman Joseph Wood alleging Civil Rights violations.
In June, delegates adopted a rule to close the Republican Primaries in Arkansas, which party leaders declared “null and void” in an executive meeting last month — saying the decision wouldn’t be implemented because the item was not on the agenda ahead of the convention.
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A group opposed to using ballot machines to count votes has filed lawsuits over failed ballot-counting petitions in Arkansas counties. Nine hand-counting petitions were thrown out over alleged clerical errors.
Story by @LRPublicRadio
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Arkansas voters won't get the chance to decide whether to legalize abortion this November. Read our story below, and tune in to @npratc at ~3:24 p.m. CT this afternoon for a breakdown by @LRPublicRadio's Josie Lenora #arpx ualrpublicradio.org/local-re…
Tune in tonight at 7 on @LRPublicRadio!
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A central Arkansas physician recently returned from volunteering at one of Gaza’s last remaining medical facilities. Hear his conversation with #LRPR's Maggie Ryan.
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#NEWS: State Supreme Court issuing an order tonight for Secretary of State’s office to count signatures by Monday, July 29. The order references a few justices who wanted to grant the 30 day cure period but doesn’t appear to be granting immediately. @KARK4News @FOX16News @CapitolViewAR #arpx