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KASU News: Fundraising, Flooding, and Child Care Initiatives

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Today's headlines from KASU News for Thursday, July 18, 2024, cover Arkansas Governor Sarah Sanders's early fundraising efforts, significant flash floods affecting counties like Marion and Faulkner, and collaboration between businesses and a nonprofit to improve child care access for working parents. Additional updates include FEMA's hiring in Arkansas post-severe weather, a federal appeals court's ruling on Title IX, John Deere's shift from diversity events, Little Rock's sales tax discussions, and safety tips for summer heat. Little Rock Central High School's UNESCO World Heritage Site nomination is also highlighted.

00:30 Severe Flooding Hits Arkansas

01:12 FEMA's Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program

01:58 FEMA Job Opportunities in Arkansas

02:27 Local Campaigns Gear Up for 2026 Elections

03:14 Legal Battles Over Title IX Rule Expansion

03:58 John Deere's Shift in Sponsorship Policy

04:54 Business Leaders Tackle Child Care Challenges

06:36 Debate Over Little Rock Sales Tax Increase

07:34 Summer Safety Tips: Staying Cool and Healthy

08:33 Central High's UNESCO World Heritage Nomination

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A Northeast Arkansas native from Wynne, I’ve been involved with radio for about 15 years. I got my Bachelor of Arts degree from Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, where I also served as an award-winning News Director for 2 years at KSWH-LP.