🐓 Tyson Foods Chairman John H. Tyson signed a new contract through September 2029 that includes a $3.5 million annual salary and a one-time $40 million cash award. (Northwest Arkansas Business Journal)
👨⚖️ A Washington County judge dismissed a lawsuit claiming Fayetteville violated the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act in its response to a records request related to drone maker Swarm Aero, ruling the city provided the communications that were actually requested. (Fayetteville Flyer)
🕷️Arkansas reported 3,684 confirmed or suspected alpha-gal syndrome cases in 2025, up from 2,364 the year before, as the tick-borne red meat allergy continues to spread and draw attention from state and federal lawmakers. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)
