Committees are an essential part of the legislative process. While in committee, a bill is reviewed, researched, and sometimes revised. Committee meet...
The State of Arkansas will observe Veterans Day as an official state holiday on Friday, November 11, 2022. State Capitol offices and state build...
Arkansas is home to more than 222,000 veterans. That equals close to 10% of our adult population.Whether they served in times of war or peace, o...
Did you know that out of the over 400,000 children and teens in foster care in the United States, over 100,000 of them are waiting to be adopted? Righ...
It is estimated that 225 people die every day from a drug overdose in America. In 2020, 547 people died from a drug overdose in Arkansas.The current o...
Our state budget has a direct impact on everything from classrooms to health care. The importance of the budget is why the General Assembly begins rev...
There is an important deadline approaching for Arkansans planning to vote in the November election.If you have not already registered to vote, you hav...
According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc., one in eight women will develop breast cancer. It is the most common form of cancer and the...
According to the Arkansas Department of Health, suicide is the leading cause of violent death in Arkansas. In 2020, 583 Arkansans died by suicide.That...
Every community feels the impact when adults lack a high school diploma or the skills to compete in the 21st-century workforce.Not only is it devastat...