AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRazorbacks Football: Arkansas fell 24-17 to No. 15 Tennessee in Fayetteville after a late touchdown, extending the Hogs’ SEC losing streak to 14 games. Farm Economy: Extreme summer heat is cutting into Arkansas soybean yields. Extension officials say many farmers are harvesting far less than expected, and the state is unlikely to reach its projected record. Child Welfare: A federal audit found Arkansas mishandled 138 of 140 child-abuse investigations it reviewed, renewing scrutiny of the state’s response to reports of abuse and neglect. Little Rock Parks: Jeff Bezos is backing a $100 million effort to turn neglected urban land into parks; Little Rock is among eight cities set to benefit, with plans for a 20-acre park on a former motorway ramp. State Affairs: Arkansas voters will decide on a proposed $500 million water bond, while lawmakers have begun budget hearings ahead of the 2027 legislative session. The state also launched the MyArkansas app, which offers access to more than 50 services.
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