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TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME – GREETINGS: EO 25-16:​ EXECUTIVE ORDER TO PROVIDE FUNDING, AS AUTHORIZED BY ARK. CODE ANN. §§ 12-75-114, FROM THE GOVERNOR'S DISASTER RESPONSE AND RECOVERY FUND  WHEREAS:​ ​On March 14, 2025, severe thunderstorms and torna…

Fox News published "GOV SARAH HUCKABEE SANDERS: Here's how we can deliver conservative welfare reform" an op-ed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders on the recently announced 10:33 Initiative Pilot Program: “I’m from the government and I’m here to help.” Those are the nine most terrifying words in …

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, alongside the White House Faith Office, the Arkansas Department of Human Services, the Arkansas Department of Commerce, and other partners, today announced the launch of the 10:33 Initiative pilot program. This program – organized by Gover…

HELENA-WEST HELENA, Ark. – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced that she has appointed Joseph Whitfield as Mayor of Helena-West Helena. Whitfield replaces former mayor Christopher Franklin, who was removed from office by court order on July 7th, 2025. Whitfield will serve the remaind…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the Arkansas Department of Agriculture today announced that the Farm-to-School pilot program reached its first milestone last week as more than 3,000 pounds of fresh sweet potatoes were delivered to Marion School District. Approximately 30 inma…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced that Arkansas has established a portal for stakeholders to submit proposals for the state’s Rural Health Transformation Program application. On Tuesday, September 30, the Governor submitted a letter of intent to the Centers for…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Today, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders sent the following letter to Republican Party of Arkansas Chairman Joseph Wood and Democrat Party of Arkansas Chairman Col. Marcus Jones to certify a seat of vacancy following the resignation of Representative Carlton Wing. The text of …

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.— In preparation for a potential federal government shutdown, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders sent a memo to her cabinet secretaries instructing them on protocol. The Governor's full memo is below:To:           &nbs…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced the following appointments: Arkansas Educational Television Commission Charlene Fite, Van Buren, to the Arkansas Educational Television Commission. Term to expire March 23, 2032. Replaces West Doss.  A…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced an update to the special election to fill the vacancy for State Senator for District 26."We initially set the special election date to align with the existing election calendar to save taxpayer money, streamline the process for elec…