From Arkansas Times
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GiGi’s Lounge replaces The Busker in former South on Main space
Owner Don Dugan sold The Busker at 1304 S. Main St. to Don Marshall, who has already begun redecorating the former South on Main space to open GiGi’s Lounge.
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Rapert at odds with other Sanders appointee on State Library Board
Rapert draws an unlikely foe on the State Library Board: Sanders' only other appointee to the panel.
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Pope County writer Eli Cranor reflects on creative process in new documentary short
What do writing and swimming have in common? Bestselling author Eli Cranor has your answer.
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Shell, yeah: Arkansas Times Tacos & Tequila is back
Peruse the best of the best, help vote for the coveted Golden Taco Award and sip on smooth tequila provided by Tres Generaciones and Hornitos Tequila.
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Arkansas journalist Alice Driver nominated for another James Beard Media Award
The winner of a 2023 James Beard Media Award, Arkansas journalist Alice Driver has been nominated again, this time for her reporting on lobster fishery workers in Honduras.
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Arkansas’s quick Medicaid ‘unwinding’ left 1 in 5 children uninsured, report finds
About 20% of children insured in Arkansas’ Medicaid program lost access during the state’s “unwinding” period, according to a report released Thursday from the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families.
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5 things to know about the Mississippi Flyway as spring bird migration begins
Birds are on the move along the Mississippi, here's what to look for.
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Rapert pledges to keep advocating for book censorship as next library board meeting nears
Jason Rapert says he will try at future State Library Board meetings to defund libraries who violate the spirit of a state censorship law. But first, he wants to read the books on the naughty list.
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State Senate president offered a way out on defamation suit
A letter from attorney Tom Mars to Sen. Bart Hester offers a resolution to a social media battle that threatens to spill over into the courts.
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Sanders says state won't comply with Title IX changes, swipes again at trans students
Judging from Sanders and Gaines speeches, you'd think the new Title IX rules require universities to let transgender girls to play in womens' sports leagues. They do no such thing.
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Lawmakers adopt emergency rule barring electronic signatures for would-be voters
"There is no problem with integrity in voting in Arkansas. We are making up stuff. We're suppressing the vote. That's the bottom line," former state Sen. Joyce Elliott said.