The Arkansas Senate closed for business on the last day of the 2025 legislative session. Little Rock Public Radio’s Josie Lenora has more.

Little Rock Public Radio reporter Josie Lenora walks us through last week's legislation that were halted or forced to pivot.

Randy Dixon with the Pryor Center brings Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams archival recordings of news stories from 50 years ago.

Senate Bill 640 would require the governor to appoint an all-new board.

Former Arkansas Governor Mike Hucakbee is now officially the U.S. ambassador to Israel. The Senate confirmed the former governor, who was sworn into office yesterday afternoon in the Governor’s Conference Room in Little Rock.

About one in five public school districts in Arkansas have implemented a four day school week schedule. House Bill 1864 may make that impossible.

A proposed amendment to the Arkansas Constitution would protect protocol for citizen-led amendments and initiated acts. Ozark at Large's Kyle Kellams speaks with David Couch, attorney advisor to the League of Women Voters of Arkansas, who is spearheading the effort.

A new piece of legislation introduced in this session would create a working group to better understand the primary care system in Arkansas and its effects on health care in the state. Kyle Kellams discusses the benefits with Dr. Lonnie Robinson, a primary care physician who has practiced for the past 25 years in Mountain Home.

On today's show, we discover more about the planet Mars with University of Arkansas researchers. We also consider legislative proposals designed to invest more in primary care physicians in Arkansas, and protect protocol designed to support citizen-led initiatives.

Chemical abortions, the death penalty and robots with guns were all topics of discussion in a Tuesday legislative committee meeting.