Today's headlines from KASU News for Wednesday, June 12, 2024, cover discussions about funding a pro-life memorial in Arkansas, repairs to storm-damaged fire stations in Jonesboro, and ongoing legal challenges to the Arkansas LEARNS Act. Also featured are Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders' proposed tax cuts and budget discussions, a national settlement against Johnson & Johnson benefiting Arkansas, and new flood prevention funding.
Highlights include updates on the Monument to the Unborn, recent executions in Missouri, developments at A-State's Qatar satellite campus, and successes reported by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in their inaugural year.
00:30 Governor Sanders Calls Special Legislative Session
01:07 Legal Challenge to Arkansas LEARNS Act
02:12 Monument to the Unborn: Funding Challenges
03:25 Arkansas's Settlement with Johnson & Johnson
03:58 Federal Funding for Flood Risk Reduction
04:33 Craighead County's Flood Damage Prevention Program
05:41 City Council Approves Park Rentals and Fire Station Repairs
06:19 Execution of Convicted Murderer David Hosier
06:44 A-State's New Satellite Campus in Qatar
07:13 Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Celebrates Successful Year
09:02 MLB Highlights: Pirates vs. Cardinals