Andrew DeMillo
@ademillo.bsky.social
Arkansas capitol correspondent for The Associated Press. You’ll have to put up with a lot of UGA, book reviews and running content from me, too.
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It's that "year end" time where everyone asks you for money, sorry.
I'm happy to recommend any individual outlet to you if you'd like to support a specific state, but if you appreciate all of the reporting from our outlets, as well as our DC coverage and repro team, you can donate here. <3
I'm happy to recommend any individual outlet to you if you'd like to support a specific state, but if you appreciate all of the reporting from our outlets, as well as our DC coverage and repro team, you can donate here. <3
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November 19, 2025 at 6:31 PM
It's that "year end" time where everyone asks you for money, sorry.
I'm happy to recommend any individual outlet to you if you'd like to support a specific state, but if you appreciate all of the reporting from our outlets, as well as our DC coverage and repro team, you can donate here. <3
I'm happy to recommend any individual outlet to you if you'd like to support a specific state, but if you appreciate all of the reporting from our outlets, as well as our DC coverage and repro team, you can donate here. <3
apnews.com/article/snap... to know about expanded work requirements about to kick in for SNAP
What to know about expanded work requirements about to kick in for SNAP
SNAP food benefits are flowing again after a pause during the federal government shutdown. But the clock is about to start on a policy that imposes work requirements on more beneficiaries.
apnews.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM
apnews.com/article/snap... to know about expanded work requirements about to kick in for SNAP
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The Arkansas Advocate has big news! Andrew DeMillo, a veteran reporter who has covered Arkansas politics and policy for 23 years, will take the reins from retiring founding editor Sonny Albarado next month. Read more here:
Andrew DeMillo named top editor of Arkansas Advocate by States Newsroom • States Newsroom
States Newsroom today announces the hiring of veteran political journalist Andrew DeMillo as editor-in-chief of the Arkansas Advocate, Arkansas’ leading state government-focused nonprofit news outlet....
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November 18, 2025 at 8:36 PM
The Arkansas Advocate has big news! Andrew DeMillo, a veteran reporter who has covered Arkansas politics and policy for 23 years, will take the reins from retiring founding editor Sonny Albarado next month. Read more here:
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She was blacklisted during McCarthyism. Now she's speaking out against Florida's teaching standards
She was blacklisted during McCarthyism. Now she's speaking out against Florida's teaching standards
She was blacklisted during McCarthyism. Now she's speaking out against Florida's teaching standards
At 100 years old, Lee Grant knows the cost of McCarthyism better than almost anyone else on the planet.
apnews.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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She was blacklisted during McCarthyism. Now she's speaking out against Florida's teaching standards
She was blacklisted during McCarthyism. Now she's speaking out against Florida's teaching standards
Some exciting professional news.
I’ve been blessed to work with my amazing colleagues at AP over the past 20 years. I’m thrilled about this next chapter leading Arkansas Advocate’s incredibly talented newsroom.
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I’ve been blessed to work with my amazing colleagues at AP over the past 20 years. I’m thrilled about this next chapter leading Arkansas Advocate’s incredibly talented newsroom.
statesnewsroom.com/press-releas...
Andrew DeMillo named top editor of Arkansas Advocate by States Newsroom • States Newsroom
States Newsroom today announces the hiring of veteran political journalist Andrew DeMillo as editor-in-chief of the Arkansas Advocate, Arkansas’ leading state government-focused nonprofit news outlet....
statesnewsroom.com
November 18, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Some exciting professional news.
I’ve been blessed to work with my amazing colleagues at AP over the past 20 years. I’m thrilled about this next chapter leading Arkansas Advocate’s incredibly talented newsroom.
statesnewsroom.com/press-releas...
I’ve been blessed to work with my amazing colleagues at AP over the past 20 years. I’m thrilled about this next chapter leading Arkansas Advocate’s incredibly talented newsroom.
statesnewsroom.com/press-releas...
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NEW: When Andrew Tate landed in the US, Customs & Border Protection seized his electronic devices. But @propublica.org found that a White House official told DHS to return the devices, emphasizing that the request came from the White House.
By @robert-faturechi.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
By @robert-faturechi.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
The White House Intervened on Behalf of Accused Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation
Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother, and told to return them, records and interviews show. Experts said the intervention was highly inappropriate.
www.propublica.org
November 18, 2025 at 11:31 AM
NEW: When Andrew Tate landed in the US, Customs & Border Protection seized his electronic devices. But @propublica.org found that a White House official told DHS to return the devices, emphasizing that the request came from the White House.
By @robert-faturechi.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
By @robert-faturechi.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
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JUST NOW: At the White House, Trump and MBS are asked about Trump family business in Saudi Arabia and about the murder of Jamal Khashoggi
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November 18, 2025 at 5:50 PM
JUST NOW: At the White House, Trump and MBS are asked about Trump family business in Saudi Arabia and about the murder of Jamal Khashoggi
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apnews.com/live/donald-... updates: Trump gives Saudi crown prince a warm embrace during White House visit
Live updates: Trump gives Saudi crown prince a warm embrace during White House visit
President Donald Trump will fête Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the de facto leader of Saudi Arabia. Trump announced a deal to sell the kingdom F-35 fighter jets.
apnews.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:59 PM
apnews.com/live/donald-... updates: Trump gives Saudi crown prince a warm embrace during White House visit
apnews.com/article/larr... Treasury Secretary Larry Summers steps down from public commitments after Epstein emails
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers steps down from public commitments after Epstein emails
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary and current Harvard professor Larry Summers says he'll step back from public commitments after the release of emails showing he maintained a friendly relationship with J...
apnews.com
November 18, 2025 at 3:20 PM
apnews.com/article/larr... Treasury Secretary Larry Summers steps down from public commitments after Epstein emails
Fix for aging Arkansas prison wastewater plant years behind schedule arkansasadvocate.com/2025/11/18/f...
Fix for aging Arkansas prison wastewater plant years behind schedule | Arkansas Advocate
The wastewater plant serves two of the state’s largest prisons and has been under a consent administrative order from the state’s environmental agency since 2022.
arkansasadvocate.com
November 18, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Fix for aging Arkansas prison wastewater plant years behind schedule arkansasadvocate.com/2025/11/18/f...
Local politics in Pulaski County are uh, something... www.kark.com/news/special...
www.kark.com
November 18, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Local politics in Pulaski County are uh, something... www.kark.com/news/special...
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President Trump’s announcement that the U.S. would restart nuclear weapons testing on an “equal basis” with other nations has sowed confusion among the world’s nuclear powers and revived echoes of the Cold War arms race.
China rapidly expands nuclear test site as Trump revives Cold War tension
The quiet expansion of Beijing's remote nuclear weapons complex, Lop Nur, points to years of preparation for a potential return to a Cold War-era arms race.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:01 PM
President Trump’s announcement that the U.S. would restart nuclear weapons testing on an “equal basis” with other nations has sowed confusion among the world’s nuclear powers and revived echoes of the Cold War arms race.
NEWS: Following court rulings, Arkansas governor sets March 3 special election, Jan. 6 primary for House District 70 and Senate District 26 #ARpx #ARleg mailchi.mp/4553703d9851...
Sanders Announces Update in Special Election to Fill Vacancy in Office for State Representative for District 70, State Senator for District 26
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November 16, 2025 at 10:25 PM
NEWS: Following court rulings, Arkansas governor sets March 3 special election, Jan. 6 primary for House District 70 and Senate District 26 #ARpx #ARleg mailchi.mp/4553703d9851...
apnews.com/article/gove... government shutdown prompts the cancelation of some Veterans Day events
The government shutdown prompts the cancellation of some Veterans Day events
Volunteers usually gather at Riverside National Cemetery in California on Veterans Day to place flags on graves, but not this year.
apnews.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:16 PM
apnews.com/article/gove... government shutdown prompts the cancelation of some Veterans Day events
apnews.com/article/pelo... Pelosi won't seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House
Nancy Pelosi won't seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House
Powerful Democratic former speaker Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection to the U.S. House. Pelosi’s announcement Thursday brings to a close her storied career as not only the first woman in the speaker’...
apnews.com
November 6, 2025 at 2:47 PM
apnews.com/article/pelo... Pelosi won't seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House
apnews.com/live/donald-... updates: Trump administration must fund SNAP payments during the shutdown, judges rule
Live updates: Trump administration must fund SNAP payments during the shutdown, judges rule
Two federal judges ruled on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must continue to fund SNAP, the nation’s biggest food aid program, during the government shutdown.
apnews.com
October 31, 2025 at 6:24 PM
apnews.com/live/donald-... updates: Trump administration must fund SNAP payments during the shutdown, judges rule
apnews.com/article/virg... panel adopts new US House districts that could help Republicans in next year’s election
Ohio panel adopts new US House districts that could help Republicans in next year’s election
An Ohio commission has adopted new U.S. House districts that could help Republicans win more seats in next year’s elections.
apnews.com
October 31, 2025 at 3:17 PM
apnews.com/article/virg... panel adopts new US House districts that could help Republicans in next year’s election
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I know nothing about Rolling Stone and its management, but Alan Sepinwall is the smartest, hardest working TV critic working today. His work has elevated the medium. I don't watch a show without checking to see what he thought of it, before or after.
Rolling Stone fired Alan Sepinwall, Status’ Oliver Darcy reports. That’s probably the end of my subscription.
September 16, 2025 at 4:18 PM
I know nothing about Rolling Stone and its management, but Alan Sepinwall is the smartest, hardest working TV critic working today. His work has elevated the medium. I don't watch a show without checking to see what he thought of it, before or after.
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Despite Andrew Cuomo's multiple scandals, recent primary defeat and slim chances of winning in November, billionaire Walmart heir Alice Walton gave a second $100K to his super PAC.
Alice Walton donates $100,000 to Andrew Cuomo super PAC in NYC mayoral race - Arkansas Times
Cuomo has courted big-money donors to fund his independent campaign after losing the Democratic primary in June.
arktimes.com
August 19, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Despite Andrew Cuomo's multiple scandals, recent primary defeat and slim chances of winning in November, billionaire Walmart heir Alice Walton gave a second $100K to his super PAC.
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Test water wells drilled by the Department of Corrections to determine if groundwater could be used to supply the planned 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County didn’t yield enough water to supply a residential house, records show. #arpx
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Well testing documents for Franklin County prison contradict prison contractor | Arkansas Advocate
Test water wells drilled by the Department of Corrections to determine if groundwater could be used to supply the planned 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County didn’t yield enough water to supply a…
arkansasadvocate.com
August 19, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Test water wells drilled by the Department of Corrections to determine if groundwater could be used to supply the planned 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County didn’t yield enough water to supply a residential house, records show. #arpx
✍️: @ainsleyplatt.bsky.social
✍️: @ainsleyplatt.bsky.social
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The political wisdom of Ozzy Osbourne: The heavy metal icon, who has died aged 76, had his fair share of brushes with world leaders. Some of his thoughts on politics through the years👇
The political wisdom of Ozzy Osbourne
The heavy metal icon, who has died aged 76, had several brushes with the political class.
www.politico.eu
July 22, 2025 at 8:56 PM
The political wisdom of Ozzy Osbourne: The heavy metal icon, who has died aged 76, had his fair share of brushes with world leaders. Some of his thoughts on politics through the years👇
