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KASU News: Child Labor, Unemployment, and Historical Preservation

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Today's headlines from KASU News cover a rise in child labor violations in Arkansas, the state's steady unemployment rate, and a new federal grant for energy efficiency projects in Jonesboro. Additionally, the Heartland Forward report indicates potential economic growth through increased STEM graduates, while a preservation project aims to digitize Arkansas’s legal documents. The University of Arkansas Board of Trustees has appointed retired Lt. Gen. J. B. Silvera as the new system president.

00:30 Rising Child Labor Violations in Arkansas

02:19 Arkansas Unemployment Rate Update

03:03 Jonesboro Public Safety Committee's Decision on Citizens Bank Building

03:41 Break

04:22 Jonesboro Receives Federal Grant for Energy Efficiency

04:57 Arkansas Economic Growth through STEM Education

06:34 Introduction to the Historical Preservation Project

08:04 New President for the University of Arkansas System

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A 2019 graduate of Sheridan High School, Robinson graduated from A-State with a degree in multimedia journalism in December 2023. In January 2021, while working toward her degree, she was named sports editor for The Herald, A-State’s student-run newspaper.