NEWS & UPDATES

Unconstitutional Act 236 Thumbs Nose at Voters

I'm glad to see that the League of Women Voters and my friend Senator Bryan King have filed a lawsuit challenging Act 236, which makes it...

Mar 13, 2023

LEARNS Act Likely to Pass Despite Major Flaws

The LEARNS Act, the Governors' first legislative priority, is unfortunately a bill that could do more harm than good. Despite being 145...

Mar 5, 2023

Legislative Recap: Jan. 30 - Feb. 3

The Arkansas Senate & House was been busy this past week, filing a number of bills that could have a significant impact on the state....

Feb 6, 2023

Republicans Don't Care About the Debt Ceiling

It's the age-old tale: the GOP cares about the debt ceiling until they don't. Congressional Republicans love to talk about the debt...

Jan 29, 2023

My Final Address

To the residents of Crittenden, St. Francis, Lee, Cross, and Phillips counties, for whom I've had the honor and privilege of serving both...

Jan 6, 2023

Weekly Address – December 30, 2022

From the historic hallways of the most beautiful state Capitol in our nation, this is Senator Keith Ingram. The legislature got a lot...

Jan 1, 2023

State Capitol Week in Review – December 31, 2022

LITTLE ROCK – When the 2023 regular session convenes on January 9, there will be 13 new members in the Arkansas Senate. The legislature...

Dec 31, 2022

State Capitol Week in Review – December 24, 2022

LITTLE ROCK – The legislature’s list of accomplishments in 2022 is lengthy and significant. During a special session in the summer,...

Dec 24, 2022

Weekly Address – December 23, 2022

From the historic hallways of the most beautiful state Capitol in our nation, this is Senator Keith Ingram. The past year was an...

Dec 23, 2022

State Capitol Week in Review – December 17, 2022

LITTLE ROCK – Legislators finished the calendar year with a final round of recommendations for spending federal relief funds and reserve...

Dec 17, 2022

Weekly Address – December 16, 2022

From the historic hallways of the most beautiful state Capitol in our nation, this is Senator Keith Ingram. In the past seven years...

Dec 16, 2022

State Capitol Week in Review – December 11, 2022

LITTLE ROCK – The state Natural Resources Commission has awarded $270 million in grants for 157 drinking water and wastewater projects in...

Dec 11, 2022

State Capitol Week in Review – December 6, 2022

LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas has been developing a statewide response to the growing health crisis created by Alzheimer’s disease and dementia....

Dec 6, 2022

Weekly Address – December 2, 2022

From the historic hallways of the most beautiful state Capitol in our nation, this is Senator Keith Ingram. In 2019 the Senate...

Dec 2, 2022

State Capitol Week in Review – November 25, 202

LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas lawmakers have begun pre-filing bills in advance of the 2023 legislative session, which begins on January 9. At...

Nov 25, 2022

Weekly Address – Happy Thanksgiving!

From the historic hallways of the most beautiful state Capitol in our nation, this is Senator Keith Ingram. Like most of you, I have so...

Nov 23, 2022

State Capitol Week in Review – November 19, 2022

LITTLE ROCK – A record prize in the Powerball lottery generated increased ticket sales in Arkansas in October. Increased sales of lottery...

Nov 19, 2022

Weekly Address – November 18, 2022

From the historic hallways of the most beautiful state Capitol in our nation, this is Senator Keith Ingram. In January of 2020 the...

Nov 18, 2022

State Capitol Week in Review – November 12, 2022

LITTLE ROCK – Funds are now available from the settlement of a massive lawsuit against opioid distributors, and will be awarded to...

Nov 12, 2022

Weekly Address – November 11, 2022

From the historic hallways of the most beautiful state Capitol in our nation, this is Senator Keith Ingram. A couple of recent...

Nov 11, 2022