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FISA Standoff: Congress failed to extend Section 702, putting U.S. foreign surveillance on track to lapse Friday as Democrats demand Bill Pulte be withdrawn and a permanent DNI nominee named. Healthcare Workforce: A DACA recipient nurse highlights how federal immigration limits collide with state licensing rules, while broader coverage warns of nurse shortages and the role DACA workers play in keeping care available. Arkansas Business Recognition: Arkansas Business named 20 honorees in its “20 in Their 20s” class of 2026, spanning banking, healthcare, law, real estate, and tech. Solar & Tax Fight: Arkansas Act 9 industrial bonds are increasingly being used for large solar projects tied to big tech, triggering taxpayer backlash, lawsuits, and questions about county authority and lost property tax revenue. Hospitals & Staffing: A federal ruling striking down an H-1B fee is easing hiring pressure for Arkansas hospitals and UAMS as they look again at hard-to-fill roles. Local Economy & Growth: Tourism leaders report mixed signals—Little Rock bookings steady while Fayetteville expects a later-year pickup. Food & Safety: FDA recall coverage continues to ripple through multiple states, including high-risk classifications for Alfredo sauce and other frozen snack products.

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