WHEREAS: The State of Arkansas recognizes its responsibility to pursue a coordinated and integrated approach tosafeguard both its citizens and the infrastructure upon which they rely;
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WHEREAS: Arkansas, the Natural State, is home to some of the most beautiful natural resources in the world. Arkansas’ scenic rivers, lakes, forests, mountains, caves, creeks, roadways, airstrips, and trails offer limitless opportunities for outdoor adventure;
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WHEREAS: All children in Arkansas should have access to the highest-quality education possible;WHEREAS: Arkansas recognizes the important role that an effective education plays in preparing all students in this state to be successful adults and not trapped in a lifetime of poverty;WHEREAS: Qualit…
WHEREAS: On January 22, 1973, the majority of the United States Supreme Court ruled that abortion was a right secured by the United States Constitution; WHEREAS: That decision nullified abortion laws in Arkansas, permitting elective abortion across the state;WHEREAS: The U.S. Supreme Court’s deci…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Today, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced that she will appoint Chief Chris Chapmond to serve as director of the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training. “I have made it clear that under my leadership, our brave law enforcement officials will always ha…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced today that she will appoint Eric Jackson, Dr. Trey Berry, and Rebecca Baker to the Arkansas State Parks, Recreation, and Travel Commission. Each of these appointments will expire on January 14, 2029. Eric Jackson will be reappointed, Dr. Tr…
WHEREAS: The way that Arkansas public school districts plan and apply for state and federal funds is burdensome, fragmented, and inefficient;
WHEREAS: Academic and financial planning processes should operate collaboratively—not in silos;
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced today that she will appoint Jamol Jones to the Arkansas Parole Board. Jones’ appointment will expire on January 14, 2030, and he will be replacing Jerry Riley. “Today, I am appointing former police officer and Army veteran Jamol Jones to…
Attorney General Tim Griffin, Speaker Matthew Shepherd, Senate President Pro Tempore Bart Hester applaud move
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced that she is reversing the official position of the governor on the constitutionality of Arkansas’ ban on mask mandates by publi…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has announced the following appointments to boards and commissions:Arkansas Racing Commission:
Steve Landers, of Little Rock, to the Arkansas Racing Commission. Term expires on January 14, 2028. Reappointment.
Arkansas State Police Commissi…