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Arkansas court won’t dismiss challenge to new voting laws

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Little Rock, Arkansas — According to The Arkansas Supreme Court, it won't dismiss a challenge to four new voting restrictions passed by the Legislature...
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Arkansas’ mobile sports betting proposal now heads to the Joint Budget Committee

Dana Lamus -
Little Rock, Arkansas — Another step closer to Arkansans having the ability to place bets from their phones anywhere in the state. The mobile sports...
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$10 million federal grant for UAMS for COVID-19 outreach

Dana Lamus -
Little Rock, Arkansas — $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is given to The University of Arkansas for...
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Over 1,800 new COVID-19 cases, 10 more deaths reported in Arkansas

Dana Lamus -
Little Rock, Arkansas - Arkansas reported 1,825 new COVID cases in the state on Thursday, along with 10 more deaths. Last week, Arkansas reached record-high...
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Hospitalizations in Arkansas down for 11th consecutive day

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Little Rock, Arkansas – According to new data from the Arkansas Department of Health, hospitalizations have continued to fall over the last 11 days...
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Arkansas reports over 1,600 new COVID cases

Kevin Balton -
Little Rock, Arkansas — Arkansas reported 1,631 new COVID cases in the state, along with 31 more deaths, on Saturday. Over the past week, Arkansas...

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