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Early voting in Arkansas begins Oct. 19. Washington County Director of Elections Jennifer Price explains where to vote, what to bring and why down-ballot races matter.
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The federal deficit for the fiscal year that just ended was nearly $2 trillion. That's the biggest budget gap since 2021, when the country was still recovering from the pandemic.
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The community in Bend, Ore., is reeling after a shooter killed three children and a teacher at an elementary school Thursday.
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From generational classics like J Dilla's Donuts to the star turns of Sudan Archives and Anderson .Paak, one small LA label has made history for 30 years — without losing its roots. -
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(Photo by Antoinette Grajeda/Arkansas Advocate)Arkansas Advocate's Andrew DeMillo discusses $10 million maternal health grants, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's Oct. 1 North Little Rock visit and the decline of political debates in Arkansas. -
Canva StockArkansas' net available general revenue totaled roughly $726 million in September, about 14% higher than a year ago and 11% above forecast. Little Rock Public Radio's Daniel Breen reports.
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