The Associated Press – Arkansas

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Open Position

Location: Little Rock, Arkansas

Beat: Arkansas-based reporter

Position:

Arkansas has become a proving ground for efforts to scale back federal programs and entitlements, offering a look at policy shifts rippling across other states. This reporter covers how federal decisions translate into laws, regulations and real-world consequences in Arkansas as work requirements, Medicaid cuts and sweeping changes to health policy are reshaping care. This reporter will cover these issues through explanatory, accountability and solutions journalism that has national impact.

Salary and Benefits: $55,000-$80,000

Health insurance and other benefits, at least two weeks vacation and company-issued laptop.

Moving Stipend: No

Skills: Writing

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