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Little Rock · Little RockIndivisible Little Rock and Central Arkansas, a grassroots activist organization, is hosting an event on Saturday at White Water Tavern to help get six progressive initiatives on the ballot in November. From 10 a.m.-4 p.m., the group will be collecting signatures in support of putting before voters proposed amendments related to abortion access, medical marijuana, government transparency, public education and taxes on menstrual products and diap…See the Story
Petition signing event at White Water Tavern on Saturday
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Little Rock · Little RockPatricia Spears Jones Forrest City native Patricia Spears Jones is soon to receive the Porter Fund’s Lifetime Achievement Award, a distinction handed out every five years to an Arkansas writer with a “substantial and recognized body of work.” Past recipients of the award, which comes with a $5,000 prize, include Donald Harington in 2004, Miller Williams in 2009, Charles Portis in 2014 and Jo McDougall in 2019, making Spears Jones the first perso…See the Story
Patricia Spears Jones named recipient of Porter Fund's Lifetime Achievement Award
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Little Rock · Little RockA former Crawford County sheriff’s deputy charged in the brutal arrest of a man in Mulberry almost two years ago pleaded guilty today to a felony civil rights violation and was immediately taken into custody. The change of plea by Levi White, 34, was not part of a plea agreement, said Charlie Robbins, spokesman for the U.S. attorney’s office in Fort Smith. Earlier this week, Zackary King, another former sheriff’s deputy involved in the arrest of…See the Story
Former sheriff's deputy pleads guilty to felony in brutal Mulberry arrest
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Little Rock · Little RockCorky WolfSmoke billows from what’s left of Kin Folks Bar-B-Q following a fire on Wednesday. Kin Folks Bar-B-Q, the venerable barbecue institution located on the square in downtown Mountain View, suffered a major fire Wednesday evening. The blaze appears to have started as a result of a pit fire. The Stone County Leader reports that diners were inside the restaurant when musicians at Mountain View Music across the street noticed that smoke risin…See the Story
Mountain View’s Kin Folks Bar-B-Q destroyed by pit fire
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Little Rock · Little RockJust two months after the release of his graphic novel “Fall Through,” North Little Rock native and National Book Award winner Nate Powell is back with another new book: “Lies My Teacher Told Me.” It came out on Tuesday and can be purchased here. Whereas “Fall Through” is a “refreshingly oblique” (The New York Times) and deeply personal work with supernatural flourishes, inspired by Powell’s time playing in the Arkansas punk scene with bands lik…See the Story
Nate Powell releases graphic adaptation of 'Lies My Teacher Told Me'
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Cryptocurrency · Little RockBrian ChilsonSenators Josh Bryant and Missy Irvin An Arkansas Senate committee unanimously approved two bills Thursday that would regulate cryptocurrency mining operations, and the committee will reconvene Tuesday to hear more public comment on the policies. Republican Sens. Joshua Bryant of Rogers and Missy Irvin of Mountain View introduced the bills Wednesday after the House approved resolutions allowing them to be introduced during the fiscal…See the Story
Senate committee approves two bills to regulate cryptocurrency mining
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Health · Little Rock“There has never been a sadness that cannot be cured by breakfast food.” —Ron Swanson, “Parks & Recreation,” Season 6, Episode 13
There are dozens of ways of measuring the health of a city’s downtown. And let’s face it; Little Rock may miss the mark by certain metrics. One department in which we’re thriving, though, is the accessibility of quality breakfast sandwiches, which has to count for something, right? Our recent editorial-wide jaunt thr…See the Story
Morning, sunshine: A downtown Little Rock breakfast sandwich survey
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