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TownHall: Sen. Keith Ingram & Dr. Mike Hernandez of the AR Association of Educational Administrators
In this session, I’m pleased to be joined by Dr. Mike Hernandez. Dr. Hernandez is the executive director of the Arkansas Association of...
May 29, 2022


State Capitol Week in Review – May 28, 2022
LITTLE ROCK – The state Forestry Division is known for managing woodlands, helping control fires and supporting rural fire departments....
May 28, 2022


State-by-State Analysis on American Rescue Plan
The White House American Rescue Plan Implementation Team recently announced state-by-state estimates of the expansion of the Child Tax...
Mar 11, 2022


DPA: Governor Approves New Maps, Lowers Black Representation In The Legislature
From the Democratic Party of Arkansas: LITTLE ROCK - The Arkansas Board of Apportionment rubber stamped newly drawn state House and state...
Nov 29, 2021


The Build Back Better Framework Will Deliver for Arkansas
President Biden’s Build Back Better framework will bring down costs that have held back families in Arkansas for decades by cutting taxes...
Nov 2, 2021


State Capitol Week in Review - October 30, 2021
LITTLE ROCK – Business activity was severely affected by the pandemic last year across most areas of the economic spectrum, from the...
Oct 30, 2021


Health Dept: Statewide community flu vaccine clinics start Sept. 27
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) will be providing flu vaccines across the state in preparation for the 2020-21 flu season...
Sep 21, 2021


Survey Shows Masks Help Keep Children in the Classroom
The state’s Bureau of Legislative Research (BLR) conducted a survey of Arkansas public and charter schools regarding mask policies. To...
Sep 13, 2021


State Capitol Week in Review – September 10, 2021
LITTLE ROCK – The legislature is preparing to convene again on September 29, to redraw boundaries of the four Congressional districts in...
Sep 10, 2021


Weekly Address – September 10, 2021
From the historic hallways of the most beautiful state Capitol in our nation, this is Senator Keith Ingram. Rental assistance is one of...
Sep 10, 2021


Town Hall with Sen. Keith Ingram and Jon Collins, WMSD Superintendent
In this session, Sen. Keith Ingram is joined by Jon Collins, who is the superintendent of the West Memphis School District, the largest...
Sep 8, 2021


Weekly Address – September 3, 2021
From the historic hallways of the most beautiful state Capitol in our nation, this is Senator Keith Ingram. The state Crime Lab doesn’t...
Sep 3, 2021


From Entergy Arkansas: Extreme Heat Safety Protocols Can Help You
Many Entergy Arkansas teammates spend hours outside each day and working in extreme heat can pose special health and safety hazards. “You...
Aug 24, 2021


I-40 Hernando de Soto Bridge Partially Reopens with Limited Traffic Monday
Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) Director Lorie Tudor announced today the I-40 Hernando de Soto Bridge over the Mississippi...
Jul 28, 2021


ACHI Urges Renewed Vigilance Against COVID-19 Amid Rise of Delta Variant, Low Vaccine Rate
The Health Policy Board of the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement issued a statement Friday expressing alarm over the resurgence of...
Jul 11, 2021


State Capitol Week in Review – June 18, 2021
LITTLE ROCK – State Medicaid officials are asking the federal government for approval of ARHOME, the newest version of Medicaid...
Jun 18, 2021


State Capitol Week in Review – June 11, 2021
LITTLE ROCK – The state will commit $17 million to extending a runway at the Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith. The Air Force...
Jun 11, 2021


State Capitol Week in Review – May 28, 2021
LITTLE ROCK – State and local governments are preparing to receive a large infusion of federal aid, under the American Rescue Plan of...
May 28, 2021


State Capitol Week in Review – May 21, 2021
LITTLE ROCK – The state is now offering help to low-income families who have fallen behind on their rent because of financial problems...
May 24, 2021


State Capitol Week in Review – May 14, 2021
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas legislature enacted several new pro-life laws during the 2021 regular session. One of the first bills approved...
May 14, 2021
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