Daniel Breen
News Director - Little Rock Public RadioDaniel Breen is a Little Rock-based reporter, anchor and producer and currently serves as News Director of Little Rock Public Radio.
His interest in writing began at a young age, and later served as a reporter and editor for Little Rock Central High School’s Tiger Newspaper.He has served as a production intern for both radio and TV stations, and has had much experience in the editing and creation of media.
Research interests include multimedia, investigative, and citizen journalism as well as current events, politics, and justice. Daniel hopes to work in the field of public broadcasting upon graduation.
In his spare time, Daniel enjoys playing guitar, reading, drinking copious amounts of coffee, and exploring the wilderness of Arkansas.
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Arkansas’ law bans gender-affirming medical treatments including puberty blockers and hormone therapy for minors seeking to transition. -
Soybean exports have fallen by roughly half from January to April of this year according to industry leaders. -
Senate Bill 223 would allow students and employees of any religion to pray, assemble, study and promote their faith at public schools. -
The new law would require the Baby Olivia video, as well as a video of a fetal ultrasound, to be shown in public schools statewide in Arkansas beginning in the 5th grade. -
The Arkansas State Senate on Wednesday approved a bill that would ban state-supported affirmative action programs. -
Griffin says specialty courts aim to provide an alternative to incarceration. -
Arkansas' working poor, designated as ALICE, now stands at 31%, with another 16% below the poverty level. Together, 47% fall below the ALICE threshold for survival. -
On Monday, legislators with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) considered allowing gun owners to carry their firearm at bus stops, the state capitol and public colleges. -
Classical music is a hit in Arkansas, where the symphony orchestra will have a new $12 million home. The Stella Boyle Smith Music Center is the symphony's first permanent home in its 58-year history.
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The top individual income tax rate in Arkansas will drop from 4.4% to 3.9%.
