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House Education Committee 'Bathroom Bill' Vote Planned for Tuesday

By Kyle Kellams,

Matthew Moore

Published January 27, 2023 at 12:35 PM CST

Members of the Arkansas House Education Committee heard legislation restricting the use of public school bathrooms, sleeping quarters and changing areas based on the gender assigned at birth. Also, power outages were reported across the state after snowfall earlier in the week. Plus, Sam's Club will build 30 locations and more.

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Kyle Kellams

Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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