We have our first non-nomination hearing for the Senate Agriculture Committee. The hearing, "Perspectives from the Field: Farmer and Rancher Views on the Agricultural Economy, Part I," will happen next Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. Central.
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Latest from me: Standard Lithium will go it alone in next lithium extraction royalty application; to be filed with the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission in next few months. More coming soon. #arenviro #arlithium
Among other things, state lawmakers will consider maternal health, mental health and water issues and revising the state’s higher ed funding formula during the regular session set to begin Monday. #arpx #DG www.arkansasonline.com/news/2025/ja...
Chief justice appoints chief judge of the state Court of Appeals #arpx #DG www.arkansasonline.com/news/2025/ja...
Saline County sheriff announces bid for state Senate seat. #arpx #DG www.arkansasonline.com/news/2025/ja...
Former Arkansas Gov. and presidential candidate Asa Hutchinson on X: “The Supreme Court applied equal justice today and showed independence. Trump will have the same appeal rights as any other citizen convicted by a jury.”
A C-SPAN screenshot showing President-elect Trump meeting and talking with several Republican governors. Arkansas' Sarah Huckabee Sanders is standing on the right.
Republican governors, including Arkansas' Sarah Huckabee Sanders, are meeting with President-elect Trump this evening at Mar-a-Lago.
A selfie of Alex Thomas walking in the snow. He is wearing a dress shirt, tie and gray snow coat. He has black headphones around his neck.
North Carolina man embraces the cold.
Arkansas judicial candidates last week reported paying off part or all of the campaign loans that they had made to their campaigns. #arpx #DG www.arkansasonline.com/news/news/po...
Five Arkansas Supreme Court justices and the new chief justice are at odds over the chief justice’s authority to terminate 10 employees at the courts. #arpx #DG www.arkansasonline.com/news/2025/ja...
The nation’s youngest secretary of state aims to make Arkansas a national model for election integrity, Capitol security and gov’t efficiency. #arpx #DG . #arpx www.arkansasonline.com/news/2025/ja...
State general revenues dipped in December from the same month a year ago largely as a result of a decline on corporate income tax collections stemming from tax rate cuts. #arpx #DG www.arkansasonline.com/news/2025/ja...
State Police troopers’ starting salary lags starting salary of their peers in other states. #arpx #DG www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/de...
House speaker-designate says he will elevate new committee chairs, saying he generally prefers them over representatives, who are barred from seeking re-election by term limits, in order to culivate the next generation of leadership #arpx www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/de...
Four plus legislative hearings 🧐
State Rep-elect Alyssa Brown, R-Heber Springs, said her favorite piece of advice from the week was ‘’vote your district.’’ www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/de...
State treasurer-elect John Thurston plans to take several secretary of state office employees with him to the state treasurer’s office in 2025. www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/de...
Bullet Bob #DG www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/de...
State GOP chairman survives challenge from two opponents #arpx www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/de...
Teacher retirement system shows progress in latest actuarial report. #arpx www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/de...
The state division of higher ed has been contracting with a Texas-based consultant on the higher ed funding formula with the governor aiming to focus on higher ed in the regular session #arpx www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/de...
Nearly half of the private elementary and high schools participating in the state’s Education Freedom Account voucher program have at least half of their students receiving state funds this school year to use toward educational costs. www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/no...
Bill would open door to raw milk sales at local farmers markets. #arpx www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/no...
What happens when the governor proclaims a city Capital for a Day? #arpx www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/no...
Arkansas Poll fades away #arpx www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/no...
Lawmaker proposes a bill to require Alzheimer’s medication coverage by the state’s health insurance plans for state and public school employees. #arpx www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/no...
The GOAT session #arpx