by - April 16, 2024 5:37 pm
Legislative auditors, members of the governor’s staff, and representatives from the Attorney General’s office met with state lawmakers on Tuesday (April 16) to answer questions about an extensive audit of…
by - April 15, 2024 5:10 pm
A state legislative audit was released Monday (April 15) of the purchase made of a $19,000 lectern and road case by Gov. Sarah Sanders last year with several findings by…
by - April 14, 2024 8:51 am
Attorney General Tim Griffin said the government footage from a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives [ATF] raid on the home of Little Rock Airport Director Bryan Malinowski should…
by - April 14, 2024 8:49 am
Rep. Jimmy Gazaway, R-Paragould, co-chairman of the Legislative Audit Committee, said state lawmakers are discussing internally how they want to release a highly-anticipated audit of Gov. Sarah Sanders’ $19,000 lectern…
by - April 13, 2024 1:04 pm
A new report from Metroplan showed “slow but steady growth” for the Central Arkansas region of the state in 2023 as job growth, stronger GDP, and population increases boosted economic…
by - April 7, 2024 10:51 am
Dr. Melissa Taverner, president of Lyon College in Batesville, said the timeline is still intact for a Little Rock campus for a dental and veterinarian school to receive its first…
by - April 7, 2024 8:51 am
Senate President Bart Hester, R-Cave Springs, is ready for next week’s fiscal session, but he warns that tax cuts are unlikely until after the fiscal year closes in June. Hester…
by - April 3, 2024 6:55 am
Three runoff races held Tuesday (April 2) have settled the party nominees in Arkansas House of Representatives seats in the Delta and Southwest Arkansas. In House District 35, Democrat Jessie…
by - April 1, 2024 7:08 pm
Gov. Sarah Sanders said Monday (April 1) that a new cohort of eligible students could begin the application process for Education Freedom Accounts, the voucher program constructed under her LEARNS…
by - March 31, 2024 7:37 pm
The Arkansas Department of Commerce has named Cody Waits as the first director of the newly created Arkansas Workforce Connection division. Waits was director of the Arkansas Office of Skills…
by - March 27, 2024 10:20 am
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute received a five-year, $11.48 million federal grant to create the Center for Molecular Interactions in Cancer (CMIC)….
by - March 24, 2024 10:56 am
CARTI is offering a plethora of new services through The Bridge, a multi-million dollar facility on its flagship Little Rock campus that provides educational programming, support groups, screenings, financial services,…
by - March 20, 2024 10:25 pm
Attorney General Tim Griffin on Wednesday (March 20) modified and approved a potential constitutional amendment that would allow Arkansas voters to repeal a Pope County casino license that has been…
by - March 17, 2024 8:52 am
For AR Kids, a ballot question committee supporting changes to Arkansas education policy, says their kick-off for signature gathering is off to a great start. Appearing on this week’s Capitol…
by - March 12, 2024 6:16 pm
Expenses related to investments in its production facilities and expansion weighed on Westrock Coffee’s fourth-quarter and full-year profits, but the company’s CEO believes the money spent will pay dividends in…
by - March 11, 2024 7:46 pm
Gov. Sarah Sanders signed agreements Monday (March 11) with two large South Korean trade groups as part of her Asian business tour. Sanders signed an economic memorandum of understanding (MOU)…
by - March 10, 2024 3:53 pm
U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Rogers, said if he were in charge, he would allow votes on bills dealing with immigration and foreign aid to be conducted on the House of…
by - March 6, 2024 10:17 am
Gov. Sarah Sanders unveiled plans to address women’s and children’s health Wednesday (March 6) at a state capitol press conference. The governor signed an executive order to create a new…
by - March 5, 2024 11:15 pm
There will be a run-off for the Chief Justice seat on the Arkansas Supreme Court, but the two candidates advancing wasn’t clear until late on election night. A second Supreme…
by - March 3, 2024 11:15 am
The primary calendar will be light for many Arkansas voters on Tuesday (March 5), but there are several important races to consider. Elections for President, Congress, the Arkansas Supreme Court,…
