Max Brantley

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Max Brantley

$100 million in federal money flows to childcare programs. Another place the state surplus could...

Polk County deputy kills man in domestic disturbance call

Legal contest over rights to Mike Disfarmer photos will continue, judge decides

Arkansas unemployment rate edges up

Arkansas PBS director withdraws from Louisiana job consideration

State surplus predicted near $1.5 billion by June 30, spurring talk, not of services, but...

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