NEWS & UPDATES

LITTLE ROCK - When Arkansas makes it past the peak of the coronavirus outbreak, restrictions on businesses and social interactions will...

It seems that everywhere you go, people are anxious to get back to work.

LITTLE ROCK – The legislature completed the 2020 fiscal session in record time, approving a balanced budget that funds state government...

If you had any doubts about the severity of the coronavirus, look no farther than a single barracks at the Cummins Prison unit.

LITTLE ROCK – The sudden and severe economic downturn caused by the outbreak of the coronavirus means that the 2020 fiscal session will...

LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas state parks will be open only during the daytime, in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus among dense...

The state has allocated millions of dollars to purchase ventilators for people who develop serious symptoms of the coronavirus.

The legislature convened in special session to transfer reserve funds into operating accounts.

Senate Information Office: 501-682-5954 LITTLE ROCK – Senator Bruce Maloch of Magnolia will be one of three senators designated to...

LITTLE ROCK – The legislature convened in special session to address potential revenue shortfalls, resulting from the sudden economic...

The coronavirus outbreak is causing tremendous financial hardship for working families and small businesses.

LITTLE ROCK – To cushion the financial impact of the coronavirus outbreak on working families, the state has streamlined the process of...

Americans are blessed with common sense and a can-do attitude. In times of hardship, we look out for each other.

How can my family & I prepare for COVID-19? What steps can I take to reduce my risk?

LITTLE ROCK –Pay raises have been proposed for direct care employees at the state’s five centers for people with multiple disabilities....

The Census Bureau will begin mailing out forms to complete by mail, telephone or online.

LITTLE ROCK – The legislature has begun budget hearings in preparation for the 2020 Fiscal Session, which convenes on April 8 and is...

Although we have not seen an outbreak of the coronavirus, the Arkansas Health Department is taking the threat extremely seriously.

LITTLE ROCK – An Arkansas success story that is attracting national attention is the expansion of computer science classes in public...

On April 27 the United States Supreme Court will hear a case out of Arkansas that could save enormous amounts of money for local pharmacies.