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June 2022 Arkansas General Revenue Report
June 2022 Arkansas General Revenue Report

The state has finished the Fiscal Year 2022 with a $1.628 billion revenue surplus. Read the June General Revenue Report and FY22 Summary in the link b...

Finding Forever Families
Finding Forever Families

There are currently more than 4,500 children in foster care state-wide.  Of those, 289 children are available for adoption.No child should linger...

10 Minutes Matter
10 Minutes Matter

Research has shown that 90 percent of a person’s brain develops in the first five years of life.That’s why a child’s experiences and relationships dur...

Independence Day
Independence Day

The State Capitol Offices and all State Buildings will be closed on Monday, July 4, 2022, to observe Independence Day.A legal holiday by authority of...

Dementia Respite Care Program
Dementia Respite Care Program

If you are someone you know is caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or other dementias, we have some good news to share with you this week.The Arka...

Celebrating 50 Years of the Buffalo National River
Celebrating 50 Years of the Buffalo National River

With more than 800,000 visitors a year, the Buffalo National River is one of the leading tourist destinations in Arkansas.This year, the Buffalo Natio...

School Safety Update
School Safety Update

This week, officials from Arkansas Center for School Safety (ACSS) provided members of the House and Senate Education Committees with an update on sch...

Scholarship Deadline Approaching
Scholarship Deadline Approaching

Since 2010, the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery has helped raise more than $1.1 billion to fund more than 675,000 scholarships for students attending 51...

Memorial Day 2022
Memorial Day 2022

The State Capitol Offices and all  State Buildings will be closed on  Monday, May 30, 2022, to observe Memorial Day.A legal holiday by autho...

House and Senate Committees Review Human Trafficking Reports
House and Senate Committees Review Human Trafficking Reports

The House Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs Committee met jointly with the Senate Children and Youth Committee this week to...

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