A legislative panel on Tuesday endorsed the state Department of Education’s requests totaling $30 million in state restricted reserve funds to pay for improvement projects at the Arkansas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Arkansas School for…

LITTLE ROCK — Legislators appeared ready to provide support to fight a “public health crisis” involving Alzheimer’s disease and dementia after a report showed more than 60,000 Arkansans are expected to be diagnosed with the disorder by 2025. David Cook,…