LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Today, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders released the following statement after the Arkansas Senate passed the Arkansas LEARNS bill:  “Arkansas is one step closer to unleashing the most bold, comprehensive, conservative education reform package in the nation …

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Tuesday, February 21, 2023, the Governor signed into law: SB37, an act for the Arkansas Supreme Court appropriation for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. SB69, an act for the administrative office of the courts - court personnel appropriation for the 2023-2024 …

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced today that she will appoint Shash Goyal, Annemarie Dillard Jazic, Glen Johnson, John Schmelzle, and Jon Wickliffe to the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. Each of these appointments will expire on January 14, 2027. Shash Goyal will …

WHEREAS: The State of Arkansas officially recognized home schooling as a form of nonpublic education with the passage of Act 40 of 1985;  WHEREAS: There were 30,205 home schooled students in the state during the 2021-2022 school year;  WHEREAS: It is the right and …

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Today, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced that she will appoint 17 outdoor recreation and business leaders to the Natural State Advisory Council, serving alongside Chairman Bryan Sanders.“I am proud to appoint a talented team of bold, passionate, and innovative outdoo…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.— Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has announced the following appointments: Justices of the Peace Appointments: Coleman Taylor, of Johnson, to serve as the Justice of the Peace for District 1 for Washington County. Term expires on December 31, 2024. Replaces Lance Jo…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Today, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders released the following statement after the Arkansas LEARNS bill was filed:  "Arkansas is making history today with the introduction of my signature Arkansas LEARNS legislation - the biggest, most far-reaching, conserva…

WHEREAS:    Daisy Lee Gatson Bates was born on November 11, 1914, in Huttig, Arkansas. Bates's life began marred by the atrocities of racism when her mother was assaulted and beaten by three white men, leaving her in the care of family friends;  WHEREAS:  &nbs…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - On Friday, February 16, 2023, the Governor signed into law: SB180, to amend the law to adopt certain terms and requirements established by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board. SB214, an act for the Department of Human Services - Division of Medical Service…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Today, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced that she will appoint Tom Fisher to serve as the Arkansas Drug Director. “As the Biden Administration refuses to secure our southern border – allowing deadly, dangerous drugs like fentanyl to pour in and kill Americans, Arkansas mu…