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Data Center Transparency Fight: Entergy Arkansas tried to block news outlets from publishing details tied to a Google-linked data center solar agreement, but a judge let reporting move forward—another flashpoint in Arkansas’ fast-growing data center boom. Wildfire Risk: The Arkansas Department of Agriculture says all 75 counties are now at high wildfire risk, with more than 65 under burn bans, urging residents to avoid outdoor burning and report smoke fast. Energy & Industry: U.S. Steel says it completed a $350 million reline of Gary Works blast furnace #14, underscoring continued heavy-industry investment and safety focus. Agriculture Innovation: Arkansas Colleges of Health Education trained 21 teachers to use hydroponic tower gardens in classrooms, pushing indoor growing as a hands-on path into science and agriculture. Retail & Food Safety: Walmart price cuts tied to tariff refunds are in the spotlight, while a frozen berry E. coli recall continues expanding across states. Workforce & Logistics: A letter from lawmakers urges regulators to weigh rail merger labor protections and safety before approving the Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern deal.

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Aug. 31, 2026

Arkansas Metal Structures pitches custom storage solutions across the South and Midwest

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Aug. 27, 2026

Waterclear Pools launches custom gunite pool building in Northwest Arkansas

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Aug. 11, 2026

Arkansas Farmers Union urges Senate to revive stalled farm bill

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz marks civil rights anniversary and raises concerns about oil industry influence

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Attorney General Griffin Announces Agenda for Fraud and Consumer Protection Summit September 28-29

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Attorney General Griffin Announces Agenda for Fraud and Consumer Protection Summit September 28-29

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