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School Choice Debate: New peer-reviewed research argues Wisconsin’s private school choice effects show up more clearly when you measure student growth over time, with reading gains rising versus public schools. Biosecurity & Agriculture: Arkansas researchers used “genetic neighborhoods” (gene order and neighbors) to help distinguish disease-causing poultry bacteria from harmless strains, aiming to speed smarter pathogen detection. Public Health Access: A new cardiovascular health clinic opened in South Arkansas with interventional cardiology services in El Dorado and Camden. STEM Learning for Kids: Museum of Discovery highlights hands-on events like Tinkerfest, pushing STEM learning through maker-style activities. Forensics Upgrade: Arkansas lawmakers approved major investment in the Arkansas State Crime Laboratory, including a new facility and expanded staffing to boost DNA, toxicology, firearms, digital forensics, and medical examiner capacity. Cyber & Water Safety: Arkansas researchers and officials continue weighing how to protect local water systems as cyber threats target utilities in other states. Privacy Watch: Arkansas cities are rethinking license plate reader surveillance as Flock Safety scrutiny grows, with some switching vendors or removing cameras. Education Gains: Arkansas reports improved proficiency rates in science and math as the new school year begins.

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Derric Ciccone to be president and CFO of Little Rock-based Inuvo

Derric Ciccone to be president and CFO of Little Rock-based Inuvo

Standard Lithium demonstrates use of its South Arkansas lithium carbonate in battery cells

Standard Lithium demonstrates use of its South Arkansas lithium carbonate in battery cells

Mercy recognized as one of top employers in Missouri, Arkansas

Mercy recognized as one of top employers in Missouri, Arkansas

New cardiovascular health clinic opens in South Arkansas

New cardiovascular health clinic opens in South Arkansas

Arkansas researchers look at “genetic neighborhoods” to find pathogenic bacteria

Arkansas researchers look at “genetic neighborhoods” to find pathogenic bacteria

Little Rock, North Little Rock use 2 companies for their dozens of license plate cameras

Little Rock, North Little Rock use 2 companies for their dozens of license plate cameras

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Hyde-Smith and Guest announce $2.4 million grant for UMMC cancer research center

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Arkansas joins Reigniting the American Dream compact focused on entrepreneurship

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Lawmakers Consider Arkansas Educational Adequacy Report

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