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As the U.S. House of Representatives was at a standstill during much of its Wednesday session, all Rep. Steve Womack, R-Ark., ...
The announcement comes just days after the 95th General Assembly of the Arkansas State Legislature began. Arkansas Board of Podiatric Medicine Keri Cody , Ashdown, to the Arkansas Board of ...
Sullivan’s former Senate colleague, Jason Rapert of Conway, has been a member of the State Library Board since December 2023 and has repeatedly expressed support for its elimination. Rapert’s fellow ...
Republican U.S. Reps. Rick Crawford, French Hill, Steve Womack and Bruce Westerman are seeking reelection in the heavily GOP state. Republicans have held all of the state's U.S. House and Senate ...
The “Big Beautiful Bill” passed the Senate with bipartisan support, with Arkansas Senators Tom Cotton and John Boozman ...
In addition to finalizing the state’s fiscal year 2026 budget, the Legislature is expected to consider some of Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ policy priorities for the session that have not yet ...
A legislative proposal to dissolve the Arkansas State Library Board “will remain on the table” after the board did not take action that bill sponsor Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Jonesboro) requested ...
Former state Sen. Jason Rapert on Friday asked the state Legislature to abolish the Arkansas State Library Board, on which he sits, after other members rejected his motion to withhold funds from ...
Senate Bill 640 would remove all the current members of the state library board and have Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders appoint seven people in their place for staggered terms.
Shannon Everett, among founders of a group called American Truckers, testified to the Arkansas legislature against HB 1745, saying that the bill codifies into state law that foreign drivers on ...
Governor Sarah Sanders announced the following appointments to state agencies and boards on Wednesday morning. The announcement comes just days after the 95th General Assembly of the Arkansas ...