Regional News

Fri, Sep 22, 2023 5:45 PM

Arkansas lawmakers accepted an interim study proposal Friday to look at creating a universal newborn home nurse visitation...

Tue, Sep 19, 2023 3:15 PM

Twenty-four Republican governors said illegal immigration burdens every state and asked President Joe Biden for "honest" and...

Mon, Sep 18, 2023 11:53 AM

A group examining Arkansas' foster care system recommends more services to prevent child abuse and increased access to services...

Thu, Sep 14, 2023 3:40 PM

Arkansans are paying more at the pump this week but are still seeing the seventh-lowest average gas prices in the country, AAA...

Thu, Sep 14, 2023 12:06 PM

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a bill that rolls back income and corporate taxes and one that granted fewer changes...

Thu, Sep 14, 2023 8:40 AM

Prices in the South Region increased for the second consecutive month in August, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau...

Tue, Sep 12, 2023 4:53 PM

The Arkansas Senate withdrew a bill that would have changed the state's Freedom of Information Act law after a five-hour hearing...

Mon, Sep 11, 2023 4:02 PM

The Arkansas Senate Revenue and Tax Committee recommended passage of a bill that would cut Arkansas' income and corporate taxes...

Fri, Sep 8, 2023 7:04 PM

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is calling lawmakers into a special session beginning Monday to discuss tax cuts, COVID-19...

Fri, Sep 8, 2023 5:24 PM

Employees on the Arkansas State Employee (ASE) health insurance plan and the Public School Employee (PSE) plan saw their...

Wed, Sep 6, 2023 3:09 PM

The Arkansas Joint Education Committee took the first step Wednesday in evaluating the state's Education Service Cooperatives,...

Tue, Sep 5, 2023 6:13 PM

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ Workforce Cabinet is developing an online portal to make the job search process easier, Chief...

Fri, Sep 1, 2023 10:36 AM

U.S. District Judge Timothy Brooks issued a injunction stopping a law that would have required social media companies to verify...

Thu, Aug 31, 2023 10:19 AM

The average cost for a regular unleaded gallon of gas in Arkansas is $3.41, three cents less than last week, according to AAA. ...

Wed, Aug 30, 2023 3:45 PM

The Arkansas Ethics Commission will look at an email from some Central Arkansas Water Company employees and donations made by...

Tue, Aug 29, 2023 9:42 AM

Eleven governors are asking Congress to adopt policies to ease the nation's prescription drug shortages. The...

Mon, Aug 28, 2023 1:27 PM

An Arkansas legislative subcommittee approved a new rule to increase campaign contribution limits up to $3,300. ...

Tue, Aug 22, 2023 3:26 PM

Arkansas lawmakers said they want answers about spending for senior citizen centers before they approve another request for...

Mon, Aug 21, 2023 1:33 PM

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is calling for a comprehensive review of the state's water plan, last updated in 2014. ...

Fri, Aug 18, 2023 3:44 PM

The Arkansas Attorney General's office said in a filing on Friday that if the state supreme court does not rule on whether the...