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Jul 16, 2019
Weekly Address — July 17, 2019
From the historic hallways of the most beautiful state Capitol in our great nation, this is Senator Keith Ingram. In 1991 we created the...

Jul 10, 2019
Weekly Address — July 11, 2019
From the historic hallways of the most beautiful state Capitol in our nation, this is Senator Keith Ingram. Arkansas is in strong...


Jul 4, 2019
Legislative Updates — July 5, 2019
LITTLE ROCK – The state Division of Youth Services (DYS) closed a secure facility at Dermott, which was the second closing of a juvenile...

Jul 2, 2019
Weekly Address — July 3, 2019
From the historic hallways of the most beautiful state Capitol in our nation, this is Senator Keith Ingram. A year ago the legislature...


Jun 27, 2019
Legislative Updates — June 28, 2019
LITTLE ROCK – State officials announced that school nurses will be provided with kits containing naloxone nasal spray, which helps keep...

Jun 25, 2019
Weekly Address — June 26, 2019
From the historic hallways of the most beautiful state Capitol in our nation, this is Senator Keith Ingram. It may come as a surprise to...


Jun 20, 2019
Legislative Updates — June 21, 2019
LITTLE ROCK – The legislature updated Arkansas school choice laws when it approved Act 754 of 2019 earlier this year. One goal of the act...

Jun 19, 2019
Weekly Address — June 20, 2019
From the historic hallways of the most beautiful state Capitol in our nation, this is Senator Keith Ingram. The state Board of Education...


Jun 13, 2019
Legislative Updates — June 14, 2019
LITTLE ROCK – Flooding has caused more than $100 million in damage to infrastructure in Arkansas, according to the governor’s request for...


Jun 6, 2019
Legislative Updates — June 7, 2019
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Commission distributes funds to seven public health programs. According to an independent...

Jun 5, 2019
Weekly Address — June 6, 2019
In February of 1907, the legislature approved an act to appropriate $50,000 for the operations of state prisons. Keep in mind that in...

May 30, 2019
Weekly Address — May 31, 2019
The cancer center at UAMS treats about 150,000 people every year, but it can do better. That’s why the center is working to gain...


May 30, 2019
Legislative Updates — May 31, 2019
LITTLE ROCK – Elementary school students in Arkansas will get at least 40 minutes a day of recess under legislation approved earlier this...


May 23, 2019
Legislative Updates — May 24, 2019
LITTLE ROCK – The rate of maternal mortality in Arkansas is above the national average, so earlier this year the legislature created a...

May 22, 2019
Weekly Address — May 23, 2019
As a legislator, it’s always gratifying to see quick results when we pass a new law. It’s especially satisfying when the new law produces...


May 16, 2019
Legislative Updates — May 17, 2019
LITTLE ROCK – The goal of the new Arkansas State Broadband Plan, announced by the governor, is to make high-speed Internet access...

May 15, 2019
Weekly Address — May 16, 2019
Back in the 1990s, Americans learned that managed care was not the best way to control health care costs. Because people paid less for...


May 9, 2019
Legislative Updates — May 10, 2019
LITTLE ROCK – Job training and workforce education are offered by numerous government entities in Arkansas. That’s part of the problem....

May 8, 2019
Weekly Address — May 9, 2019
From the beautiful hallways of your historic state Capitol, this is Senator Keith Ingram. The closing of the juvenile treatment center at...


May 2, 2019
Legislative Updates — May 3, 2019
LITTLE ROCK – The Division of Youth Services (DYS) has already begun to make sweeping changes in how the state treats juvenile offenders....
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