Daniel Breen
KUAR 89.1 News Reporter, AnchorDaniel Breen is a reporter and anchor for UA Little Rock Public Radio.
Daniel's interest in writing began at a young age, and he later served as a reporter and editor for Little Rock Central High School’s Tiger Newspaper. He has a B.A. in Mass Communication from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and has served as a production intern for both radio and TV stations.
In his spare time, Daniel enjoys playing guitar, drinking copious amounts of coffee, and exploring the wilderness of Arkansas.
Phone: (501) 349-7108
Email: daniel@kuar.org
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Whether it's the pandemic, racial justice or trans youths' access to gender-affirming medical care, Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-Ark.) has had to fight with other members of the GOP increasingly often.
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A bill that would do away with early voting on the Monday before an Election Day has passed out of committee after failing in the same committee earlier in the day. -
A bill that would remove Arkansas’ unique statute allowing tenants to face criminal charges for not paying rent has failed in the state legislature.
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State lawmakers will take an extended break following this year's legislative session. When they return in the fall, they'll begin the process of re-drawing the lines of the state's four U.S. Congressional districts.
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The Senate on Monday passed House Bill 1570, which bans transgender youth from obtaining gender transition care, such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy.
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An effort to override Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s veto of a bill that would return fines to businesses that violated COVID-19 public health guidelines failed in the state legislature Tuesday.
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Following hours of debate, members of the Arkansas House Education committee narrowly passed a bill that would provide private school scholarships for low-income students.
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As the nation and the world marks one year since the COVID-19 pandemic officially began, Arkansans are remembering the nearly 5,400 residents who have died from the disease since the state saw its first coronavirus case one year ago Thursday.
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Members of the Arkansas House of Representatives have approved a bill banning gender transition-related medical care for people under the age of 18. Lawmakers passed House Bill 1570, sponsored by Republican Rep. Robin Lundstrum of Springdale, in a meeting Wednesday.
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A bipartisan group of lawmakers is attempting to remove Arkansas' distinction as one of only three states without a law strengthening penalties for hate crimes. Member Station KUAR's Daniel Breen speaks to state Rep. Nicole Clowney (D-Fayetteville), co-sponsor of the hate crime bill.
