Arkansas Budget Hearings begin October 9, 2012

Arkansas Budget hearings are starting on October 9, 2012. During these hearings, the legislators will review state agencies’ proposed 2013 bu...

Speaker Moore Appoints Buddy Johnson as Parliamentarian

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (July 9, 2012) – On Monday, July 9, Arkansas House Speaker Robert Moore, Jr. appointed Legislative Services Coordinator...

Fiscal Year Ends In $145 Million Surplus

The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) says the state set a new record with over $4.75 billion net available general revenue f...

US Department of Ed Grants Arkansas Flexibility

Arkansas can now reward schools for exemplary performance and improvement and distribute resources to help struggling schools. The state now has mo...

Arkansas Girls State and Boys State

Last week, the members of the Arkansas House loaned their seats and desks in the House Chamber to 200 young men and women who have shown potential...

Tim Massanelli Scholarship Announced

Arkansas House Speaker Robert S. Moore is pleased to announce the establishment of the Tim Massanelli Endowed Scholarship for Political Science. Th...

Scholarship Findings Released

There is now more information available about who is benefitting from the Arkansas Lottery Scholarship. Act 1220, which was passed by the General A...

Rep. Darrin Williams Voted Speaker-Designate

The Arkansas House of Representatives on Friday elected Rep. Darrin Williams (D-Little Rock) to serve as Speaker-designate of the 88th General Asse...

SLC to Package 50,000 meals

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Agriculture Committee Seeks Assistance for Farmers

The Joint Committee for Agriculture, Forestry, and Economic Development passed a non-binding resolution on Friday, August 22 requesting that the...