Covid-19 Response Update for April 20, 2020
Covid-19 Response Update for April 20, 2020

The Governor said today that while he hopes to lift some restrictions on May 4, Arkansans will still need to practice social distancing and wear a mas...

Covid-19 Response Update for April 17, 2020
Covid-19 Response Update for April 17, 2020

Phase 1 of “Opening Up America Again” plan proposed by the White House includes returning to work in phases where possible, allowing large venues such...

2020 Fiscal Session
2020 Fiscal Session

While we are facing difficult and uncertain times, Arkansans should know that essential services in state government will continue.This week during th...

Covid-19 Response Update for April 16, 2020
Covid-19 Response Update for April 16, 2020

·        This morning, the House passed the remaining appropriation bills and the Senate version of the Revenue Stabilization Act...

Covid-19 Response Update for April 15, 2020
Covid-19 Response Update for April 15, 2020

With a vote of 97-0 and 2 members voting present, the House approved HB1096, an Act to Amend the Revenue Stabilization Act. This outlines the $5.9 bil...

Covid-19 Response Update for April 14, 2020
Covid-19 Response Update for April 14, 2020

·      There are no new positive cases today from Cummins Unit. Division of Corrections Director Dexter Payne says the department is do...

Covid-19 Response Update for April 13, 2020
Covid-19 Response Update for April 13, 2020

The numbers released today show the largest increase of positive tests in a 24 hour period for Arkansas. There are 130 new cases reported.A majority o...

Unemployment Information and FAQ
Unemployment Information and FAQ

Online Unemployment Insurance Applications:EZARC Site: https://www.ezarc.adws.arkansas.gov/HOURS: Sunday-Saturday, 6am-6pmHotline Applications:Unemplo...

Covid-19 Response Update for April 10, 2020
Covid-19 Response Update for April 10, 2020

·      The Governor said he and Health Secretary Dr. Nate Smith discussed the state’s targeted response approach with National Institut...

Update on State Budget and Unemployment Claims in Arkansas
Update on State Budget and Unemployment Claims in Arkansas

The 2020 Fiscal Session is now underway.As we did in the recent special session, the House met at the Jack Stephens Arena at UALR to provide enough sp...