Gov. Sanders signs Senate Bill 3, banning race and gender bias in Arkansas agencies
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has officially signed Senate Bill 3 into law, a piece of legislation that bans discrimination ...
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Arkansas Advocate: Bills flesh out Arkansas governor’s higher-education overhaul proposal
Arkansas lawmakers filed two identical 122-page bills late Monday afternoon, February 17, 2025 seeking to enact the ...
Layoffs hit many at CDC lab program that was started to address previous failures
The nation’s top public health agency is losing most of the scientists in a prestigious, but lesser-known, laboratory program ...
Jim Guy Tucker to lie in state at the Capitol
Former Arkansas Gov. Jim Guy Tucker will lie in state in the second floor rotunda of the state Capitol building on Friday, and flags have been ordered to be flown at half-staff in recognition of his ...
Secretary of State emphasizes urgent need for reforms following election security findings
In a significant address on Monday morning, Arkansas Secretary of State Cole Jester revealed a detailed and potentially ...
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Arkansas free school breakfast bill on governor’s desk for signature
A policy goal of Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has a final step before becoming law. The free school breakfast bill ...
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Direct democracy bills stir passion, hours of discussion in Arkansas House committee
A divided House committee on Monday advanced two bills to regulate how signatures are gathered in Arkansas for citizen-led ...
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Proposal to eliminate Arkansas State Library and PBS governing boards passes Senate
Democratic Sens. Jamie Scott of North Little Rock and Clarke Tucker of Little Rock expressed concerns that Arkansas PBS would ...
Dying to serve: Dozens of recruits have died nationwide while training to become police officers
But deaths have only continued to mount. At least five were recorded in 2024, including a New York City recruit who died of ...
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As states mull Medicaid work requirements, two with experience scale back
As Republicans consider adding work requirements to Medicaid, Georgia and Arkansas want to scale back the key parts ...