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Los Angeles teachers are striking, but schools open LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tens of thousands of Los Angeles teachers went on strike January 15, 2019

L.R. mayor realigns city hall Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. announced Monday that he is implementing a new organizational structure at City Hall that increas by Rachel Herzog - January 15, 2019

Arkansas News Digest, 1-15 After death of 5-year-old, Ark. woman is arrested FORT SMI January 15, 2019

Black women share experiences of gun violence MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ayolanda Evans heard a rush of loud, sharp pops cut across her north Minneapolis neighb January 14, 2019

Federal grand jury indicts ex-lawmaker A federal grand jury has indicted former state senator and lobbyist Gilbert Baker on conspiracy, bribery and wire-fraud ch by Debra Hale-Shelton - January 14, 2019

Arkansas News Digest, 1-11 LR officer on leave after claims of threating his ex LITTLE ROCK - A Little Rock January 11, 2019

Therapist charged with Medicaid fraud A former mental health therapist at Preferred Family Healthcare has been arrested and accused of billing Arkansas’ M January 10, 2019

Arkansas News Digest, 1-9 Heathrow briefly halts flights because of drone LONDON (AP) — London’s Heathrow Airport briefly halted departing flights on Tuesday after a reported drone sigh... January 9, 2019

Woman sentenced to life as teen in killing wins clemency NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A woman who says she was a 16-year-old sex trafficking victim when she k January 8, 2019

Arkansas Digest, 1-8 Suspects in fatal shooting were attempting robbery JONESBORO - A judge has set multi-million-dollar bails for two men suspected of a robbery attem January 8, 2019

Suit: Medicaid work rule is ruinous Predictions that adding a work requirement to Arkansas’ Medicaid program would have a “catastrophic effect” on coverage for low-income people have come true, pl... by Andy Davis - December 26, 2018

Thrift stores see mixed blessing with donations DECATUR, Ill. (AP) — It’s the holiday giving season, but for some charities and thrift stores collecting used December 24, 2018

U.S. to withdraw all American troops in Syria WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration will soon withdraw all of the approximately 2,000 American troops from Syria, a U.S. official said Wednesday as Presi... December 20, 2018

Trump Foundation reaches deal to dissolve NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s charitable foundation reached a deal Tuesday to go out of business, even as Trump continues to fight allegations he mis... December 19, 2018

Arkansas News Digest, 12-19 Arkansas agency closes backlog of its abuse cases LITTLE ROCK (AP) — A state agenc December 19, 2018