Chris Hickey
Chris Hickey was born and raised in Houston, Texas, spending his teenage years in Camden, Ohio. He graduated from Hendrix College in Conway, Arkansas, majoring in English. He got his start in public radio working as a board operator at WMUB in Oxford, Ohio during his summer and winter breaks from school. Since graduating, he has made Little Rock home. He joined KUAR in September 2011 as a production intern and has since enjoyed producing, anchoring and reporting for the station. He is the composer of KUAR's Week-In-Review Podcasttheme music and the associate producer of Arts & Letters.
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A late attempt to significantly alter a resolution limiting attorneys fees and injury lawsuit awards failed to get approval from the Arkansas House of...
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State legislators are beginning to consider proposals for constitutional amendments that could eventually go to a vote of the people. Wednesday was the...
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A bill to require Arkansas political candidates file their campaign finance reports through an online system advanced out of a committee in the Arkansas...
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Republican State Rep. Jana Della Rosa of Rogers is renewing her effort to make Arkansas political candidates’ campaign finance reports more searchable....
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The Arkansas House of Representatives has voted in favor of a bill requiring public colleges and universities in Arkansas to allow firearms on their...
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Legislation is advancing to expand the scope of telemedicine in Arkansas. Republican State Sen. Cecile Bledsoe of Rogers is the lead sponsor of the...
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Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson has signed into law a $50 million income tax cut that primarily affects people earning below $20,999 a year. Under Act 79...
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A revamped effort to establish a voter identification requirement in Arkansas is making headway in the state Legislature. Republican Rep. Mark Lowery of...
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A bill to establish an official state dinosaur advanced out of a House committee Wednesday Democratic State Rep. Greg Leding of Fayetteville is the...
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A $50 million income tax cut plan for low-earning Arkansans, initially proposed by Gov. Asa Hutchinson, advanced out of a state Senate panel on...
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The Arkansas House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a resolution doing away with a seniority system for committee assignments. By a vote of 75-to...
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A state-by-state study of Head Start programs shows Arkansas keeping up with national averages in per-child funding levels and hours of classroom time,...