✈️ California drone maker Swarm Aero will appeal a decision by Fayetteville's Board of Adjustments to change the land use classification of the company, which could result in the revocation of its business license. (Fayetteville Flyer)
The matter is scheduled to be reviewed by the city council on May 19.
🧑💼 State Sen. Terry Rice (R-Waldron) on Wednesday called for the elimination of a senior adviser position in Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' office. (Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)
The position is held by former Department of Corrections Secretary Joe Profiri, who was fired by the Arkansas Board of Corrections in 2024. Eliminating his adviser position would save the state nearly $265,000 annually in salary and benefits.
💰 An audit flagged more than $48,000 in "questionable" expenses by a University of Arkansas professor, who denies allegations he misused the money. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)