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May 06, 2024

Sanders Announces Appointments

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced the following appointments: Post-Prison Transfer Board Willie Robinson, Little Rock, to the Parole Board. Term to expire January 14, 2030. Previously vacant position. Board of Trustees of Northeastern C…

May 06, 2024

Sanders Proclaims Economic Development Week in Arkansas

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME – GREETINGS: WHEREAS: Economic developers stimulate and foster entrepreneurism to help establish the next generation of new businesses, which is the hallmark of the American economy; WHEREAS: Economic developers are engaged in a wide variety of settings inc…

May 03, 2024

Bills Signed: HB1008, HB1012, HB1020, HB1023, HB1029, HB1033, HB1035, HB1036, HB1037, HB1041, HB1045, HB1051, HB1061, HB1062, HB1064, HB1065, HB1074, HB1077, HB1090, HB1097, SB3, SB4, SB10, SB11, SB19, SB28, SB29, SB31, SB47, SB51, SB53, SB54, SB58, SB60, SB63, SB77, SB78, SB79, SB80, SB81, SCR2

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- On Friday, May 3, 2024, the Governor signed into law: HB1008 - An Act for the Department of Education - Educational Television Division Appropriation for the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year HB1012 - An Act for the Department of Public Safety Appropriation for the 2024-2025 Fis…

May 03, 2024

Sanders, AEDC Announce 17 Community Grants Totaling Nearly $8.5 Million

LITTLE ROCK, Ark—On Thursday, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders along with Secretary Hugh McDonald, AEDC Director Clint O’Neal, and Director of AEDC’s Grants Division Jean Noble, announced the Arkansas Economic Development Commission has awarded $8,478,624 in Community Development Block…

May 02, 2024

Sanders Signs an Executive Order to Protect Arkansas Students, Women, and Girls

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME – GREETINGS: E.O. 24-06: EXECUTIVE ORDER TO PROTECT ARKANSAS STUDENTS, WOMEN, AND GIRLS WHEREAS: Title IX was signed into law in 1972 and contained a succinct 37 words; WHEREAS: Title IX was passed to protect women, not harm the…

May 02, 2024

E.O. 24-06: EXECUTIVE ORDER TO PROTECT ARKANSAS STUDENTS, WOMEN, AND GIRLS

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME – GREETINGS: WHEREAS: Title IX was signed into law in 1972 and contained a succinct 37 words; WHEREAS: Title IX was passed to protect women, not harm them; WHEREAS: The Biden administration is attempting to unilaterally rew…

Apr 25, 2024

Bills Signed: SB26, SB30, SB33, SB43, SB46, SB65, SB66, SB67, SB68, SB69, SB70, SB71, SB72, SB73, SB74, SB75 SB76, HB1002, HB1004, HB1005, HB1006, HB1009, HB1010, HB1013, HB1014, HB1016, HB1017, HB1018, HB1021, HB1022, HB1026, HB1028, HB1031, HB1034, HB1039, HB1040, HB1042, HB1043, HB1044, HB1046, HB1047, HB1048, HB1053, HB1054, HB1055, HB1056, HB1058, HB1059, HB1060, HB1063, HB1068, HB1069, HB1072, HB1073, HB1080, HB1081, HB1082, HB1084, HB1085, HB1087, HB1089, HB1091, HB1092, HB1093, HB1094, SB6, SB12, SB22, SB25, SB32, SB35, SB40, SB44, SB50

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- On Thursday, April 25, 2024, the Governor signed into law: SB26 - An Act to Make an Appropriation for the Payment of Approved Claims SB30 - An Act for the Auditor of State - Deputy Prosecuting Attorneys Appropriation for the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year SB33 - An Act for…

Apr 25, 2024

National Education Nonprofit: Arkansas Has Highest Starting Teacher Pay in America Thanks to LEARNS Act

LEARNS raised starting teacher pay from $36,000 to $50,000 LITTLE ROCK, Ark – TNTP, formerly The New Teacher Project, an education nonprofit that helps schools recruit and retain teachers, released its Moving Up report on Arkansas’ teacher landscape today and found that adjusted fo…

Apr 25, 2024

E.O. 24-05: EXECUTIVE ORDER TO AMEND E.O. 24-02 (RENEWING WAIVER FOR OVERSIZED VEHICLES TRANSPORTING FEMA HOUSING UNITS IN RESPONSE TO EMERGENCY)

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME – GREETINGS: WHEREAS: On March 31, 2023, severe thunderstorms and tornadoes occurred throughout Arkansas, causing great dangers, hardships and suffering throughout the state. That same day, Executive Order 23-20 was issued pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. …

Apr 25, 2024

Sanders Renews Waiver for Transport of FEMA Housing Units in Ongoing Response to March 31, 2023 Tornadoes

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME – GREETINGS: E.O. 24-05: EXECUTIVE ORDER TO AMEND E.O. 24-02 (RENEWING WAIVER FOR OVERSIZED VEHICLES TRANSPORTING FEMA HOUSING UNITS IN RESPONSE TO EMERGENCY) WHEREAS: On March 31, 2023, severe thunderstorms and tornadoes occurred throughout…

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Sanders Announces Appointments

Sanders Proclaims Economic Development Week in Arkansas

Bills Signed: HB1008, HB1012, HB1020, HB1023, HB1029, HB1033, HB1035, HB1036, HB1037, HB1041, HB1045, HB1051, HB1061, HB1062, HB1064, HB1065, HB1074, HB1077, HB1090, HB1097, SB3, SB4, SB10, SB11, SB19, SB28, SB29, SB31, SB47, SB51, SB53, SB54, SB58, SB60, SB63, SB77, SB78, SB79, SB80, SB81, SCR2

Sanders, AEDC Announce 17 Community Grants Totaling Nearly $8.5 Million

Sanders Signs an Executive Order to Protect Arkansas Students, Women, and Girls

E.O. 24-06: EXECUTIVE ORDER TO PROTECT ARKANSAS STUDENTS, WOMEN, AND GIRLS

National Education Nonprofit: Arkansas Has Highest Starting Teacher Pay in America Thanks to LEARNS Act

E.O. 24-05: EXECUTIVE ORDER TO AMEND E.O. 24-02 (RENEWING WAIVER FOR OVERSIZED VEHICLES TRANSPORTING FEMA HOUSING UNITS IN RESPONSE TO EMERGENCY)

Sanders Renews Waiver for Transport of FEMA Housing Units in Ongoing Response to March 31, 2023 Tornadoes

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