The Senate and House must pass a spending plan by Sept. 30 -- the final day of the current fiscal year -- to maintain support for government operations. The chambers have to consider a short-term resolution maintaining current funding levels as neither chamber has completed its respective work on Congress' 12 annual appropriations measures.
Brooks, vice chair of the House Education Committee, said schools will continue to be a priority for him if re-elected. He said his biggest success as a legislator was sponsoring the LEARNS Act, which was a priority for the first-term governor who said she wanted to reform the state's education system.
After almost an hour of debating Arkansas State Sen. Dan Sullivan, Erika Askeland was fed up. “I’ve never had a man try to put so many words in my mouth in one sitting,” said the Democrat running to unseat Sullivan,
Democrat Kwami Abdul-Bey of Gibson and Rep. David Ray, R-Maumelle, both said residents in the district are struggling, and each said he is driven to better the lives of area residents. They differ greatly, however, in what they see as the best path to accomplishing that goal.
The Arkansas Supreme Court has dismissed former lawyer Oscar Stilley's lawsuit against Secretary of State John Thurston over his decision to reject the abortion amendment.
According to Google search engine results, there are several groups affiliated with “UA” and "U of A." Where does University of Arizona rank?
A local non-profit in Arkansas is reminding former felons who've served their time and paid their fines that they have the right to vote.
ARKANSAS, USA — The deadline for Arkansans to register to vote for the Nov. 5 election is just one month away and there are some things you need to know if registration is still on your to-do list. The Oct. 7 deadline is fast approaching, and local election organizers say there's things you need to know.
A local non-profit in Arkansas is reminding former felons who've served their time and paid their fines that they have the right to vote.
Police in Benton, Arkansas, are investigating after an altercation at a Saline County Republican Party meeting on Thursday night.
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