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KASU News: Police Brutality Lawsuit, Casino Amendment, and Gender Equity Tool

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Today's headlines from KASU News for Wednesday, September 25, 2024, cover a lawsuit against the Jonesboro Police Department over alleged brutality, ongoing legal challenges to a casino amendment in Arkansas, and a non-profit's tool for achieving gender equality in workplaces. Additional stories include a report on financial issues in the Arkansas district court system, potential heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Helene, the execution of a Missouri man, a former Memphis police officer's testimony in a civil rights case, the unveiling of a Johnny Cash statue, infrastructure improvements at the Little Rock Port, a gender equity scorecard initiative, and a celebration of the 50th anniversary of women's sports at A-State. Sports updates feature the St. Louis Cardinals' victory over the Colorado Rockies.

00:30 Police Misconduct Lawsuit in Jonesboro

02:20 Casino Amendment Controversy in Arkansas

03:19 Financial Issues in Arkansas District Court System

03:54 Tropical Storm Helene Approaches Arkansas

04:59 Missouri Execution Sparks Debate

05:38 Emotional Testimony in Tyre Nichols Case

06:09 Johnny Cash Statue Unveiled at U.S. Capitol

07:04 Port Authority Seeks Federal Funding for Rail Improvements

07:31 Promoting Gender Equity in the Workplace

08:29 A-State Athletics Celebrates 50 Years of Women's Sports

09:05 Major League Baseball Highlights

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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.