Little Rock Housing Complex Facing AG Lawsuit Set To Go To City Court

Big Country Chateau faces several city code violations for unsafe and unhealthy living conditions, including mold and broken windows.

Little Rock Housing Complex Facing AG Lawsuit; Might File To Evict Some Tenants

Seven units "still have unresolved safety issues," the report states.

Arkansas Health Advocacy Group Urges Flu Shots Ahead Of Thanksgiving

Flu season usually starts in October, and several states -- including Arkansas -- have seen an uptick of cases already.

After Issue 4's Failure, What's Next For Recreational Marijuana In Arkansas?

The report indicates the measure "was defeated by a coalition of social conservatives."

Arkansas Medical Marijuana Sellers Sue Advising Attorneys For Alleged Fraud

Herein are details of the complaint, filed Nov. 4 in St. Francis County Circuit Court.

Robin Wynne Secures Second Term On Arkansas Supreme Court

It appears Wynne won handily, with 58 percent of the vote with 73 of 75 counties in, the report states.

Lone Incumbent Holds Onto Seat On Bentonville School Board

Twelve candidates were seeking five positions on the board, which restructured itself last year.

Arkansas House, Senate Incumbents Enjoy Strong Showing In General Election

If unofficial returns hold, Republicans strengthened their supermajorities in both chambers, gaining two seats in each.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders Names Transition Team Members

Little Rock attorney Kevin Crass is expected to lead her transition team, according to the report.

Craighead County, Jonesboro Voters Approve Decrease In Library Property Tax

This "was one of the more hotly debated issues of the election," according to the report.

Arkansas U.S. Sen. John Boozman Sails To Victory For Third Term In U.S. Senate

The Associated Press declared him the winner over Democrat Natalie James and Libertarian Kenneth Cates shortly after the polls closed.

Arkansas Voters Reject Constitutional Amendment To Raise Ballot Initiative Approval Threshold

The report states the proposed amendment "failed by a wide margin."

Scott Wins Re-Election As Little Rock's Mayor, 50 Percent Of The Vote, To 38 Percent For Landers

Finishing second in the four-candidate field was retired auto dealer S. Landers Sr. at 38.3 percent. These are complete, unofficial results.

Ballot Initiative To Legalize Recreational Marijuana In Arkansas Fails

As of now, the report indicates, 84 percent of precincts have brought in a vote count.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders Elected First Female Governor Of Arkansas

Sanders replaces Asa Hutchinson.

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An Arkansas Reporter's Election Eve Travel Diary Is Shared With Readers

She started in DeQueen in Sevier County, the report states, while the last stop of the day was Pine Bluff.

Arkansas Medicaid Eligibility Review Expected To Start In January – DHS Officials

The public health emergency declared at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic will likely end in January; an announcement is expected.

Bentonville School Board Election: Certain Candidates, Interviewed, Explain Reasons For Running

The seven-member board restructured itself last year, creating two at-large positions and five geographic zones.

Campaign For Recreational Marijuana In Arkansas Breaks Fundraising Records; Polls Show Cracks

The report indicates it "is already the most expensive ballot initiative in Arkansas history."

UAMS, Arkansas Children's Building Children's Mental Health Training For Physicians

Children of Arkansas Mental Health in Primary Care (CHAMP) will connect primary care physicians with a three-person team.

Nonprofit Offers Spanish Translation Services, Voter Hotline During Election

It's from the immigrant advocacy group Arkansas United, the report states.

Landers Outspends Scott By About $250K In Race For Little Rock Mayor

Landers's campaign contributions include a $400,000 loan to himself.

Issue 3 Asks Voters To Add More Religious Protections To State Constitution

Lawmakers voted to refer to voters during the 2021 regular session; the Legislature may refer up to three constitutional amendments.

CMS OKs Arkansas' Experimental Life360 Program For Vulnerable Medicaid Groups

Arkansas created a unique program following the 2010 passage of the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare.

The 60 Percent Question: Is Issue 4 Arkansas' Last Shot At Recreational Marijuana?

Could 60 percent of Arkansas voters support marijuana legalization in a future election?

Little Rock, "Bearing The Wounds Of Slavery, Jim Crow, And Redlining," Battles Gun Violence

Little Rock has been gripped by a gun violence epidemic. Accordingly, we should demand a policy response from our elected officials.

"Nonpartisan" State Supreme Court Race? Carnahan Receives Funds From Republicans, Report States

Candidates are not nominated by political parties, and cannot claim party endorsements nor seek party contributions.

Issue 2: Should Arkansas Make It More Difficult To Pass Laws At The Ballot Box?

Supporters of Issue 2 on the Nov. 8 ballot say constitutional changes need a certain amount of public support.

Arkansas House District 11 Candidates Want Lower Taxes, Living Wage For Constituents

Republican Rebecca Burkes said she would focus on lowering taxes and lightening regulations and restrictions on small businesses.

Arkansas AG, 17 Others Ask SEC For More Comment Time On ESG Rules

While reports indicate the rules would hold accountability to climate data and investors' funds, Republicans called it "a liberal agenda."

Arkansas Voters To Elect Representative Of State's First Hispanic-Majority District

Democrat Diana Gonzales Worthen, Republican DeAnna Hodges, and Libertarian Steven Stilling are the three candidates seeking to serve.

Man Sentenced To Life In Prison In Sex Trafficking Of 6-Year-Old

A 28-year-old Little Rock man is one of two men charged in the case, reports indicate.

Russellville ER Doctor Recognized For Treating Opioid Patients Throughout Arkansas

Martin is an emergency department physician, CEO, and medical director of River Valley Medical Wellness, an addiction treatment center.

State Begins Defense Of Ban Against Gender-Affirming Care For Minors

Lawyers from Attorney General Leslie Rutledge's office began their defense of the on Friday with a motion to dismiss the case.

Part Of Arkansas 2nd District Redistricting Lawsuit Dismissed

The judges gave the plaintiffs, who are challenging the redrawn district primarily over claims of racial gerrymandering, 30 days.

Arkansas Opens New Application Period For Pregnancy Center Grants

The deadline for applications is Nov. 23.

Issue 1 Would Allow Arkansas Lawmakers To Call Themselves Into Special Session

Under current law, only the governor has that authority.

Trial Challenging Gender-Affirming Health Care Ban For Transgender Minors Resumes Friday

Known as the Save Adolescents From Experimentation (SAFE) Act, it prohibits physicians from providing “gender transition” treatments.

Arkansas Gubernatorial Candidates Debate Importance Of National Politics, Media Access

The hyper-partisanship in national politics is one reason Libertarian Ricky Dale Harrington Jr., said he's running for Arkansas governor.