Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson will allow a congressional redistricting plan that trisects the state's most populous county and legislation targeting employer-...
by Michael R. Wickline , Rachel Herzog October 14, 2021On the final day of the Arkansas Legislature's regular session, representatives rejected a Senate bill that would have prohibited employers from asking about...
by Michael R. Wickline , Rachel Herzog October 9, 2021Arkansas lawmakers on Thursday voted to send the governor identical congressional redistricting bills that would trisect the state's most populous county, de...
by Michael R. Wickline , Rachel Herzog October 8, 2021A bill that would create a right of privacy regarding an employee's vaccination status sailed through the Arkansas Senate and cleared a House committee Thurs...
by Michael R. Wickline , Rachel Herzog October 8, 2021The Arkansas House and Senate voted to send twin redistricting bills that would trisect the state’s most populous county to the governor Thursday morning.
by Rachel Herzog October 7, 2021The Arkansas House and Senate passed redistricting bills that would divide the state's most populous county between three congressional districts on Wednesda...
by Jeannie Roberts , Rachel Herzog October 7, 2021Identical bills aimed at exempting employees from federal or employer covid-19 vaccination mandates cleared the Arkansas Senate and House of Representatives ...
by Jeannie Roberts , Michael R. Wickline , Rachel Herzog October 7, 2021Arkansas lawmakers gave final approval Wednesday to legislation requiring employers to let their workers opt out of getting the covid-19 vaccine, a move oppo...
by The Associated Press October 6, 2021Lawmakers in both chambers of the Legislature on Tuesday advanced proposals to redraw the district lines for the state's four U.S. representatives that would...
by Jeannie Roberts , Rachel Herzog October 6, 2021A bill that would exempt employees from federal or employer covid-19 vaccination mandates and authorize unemployment benefits for those fired for refusing to...
by Jeannie Roberts October 6, 2021A Senate bill to exempt employees from federal covid-19 mandates quickly passed a House committee Tuesday morning while another failed for a tenet that would...
by Jeannie Roberts October 5, 2021Arkansas House and Senate committees Friday advanced identical bills aimed at providing exemptions to federal and employer covid-19 vaccination mandates.
by Michael R. Wickline October 2, 2021Arkansas lawmakers ended their second day of work Thursday on congressional redistricting without advancing any proposed map, but said they moved closer to a...
by Rachel Herzog October 1, 2021The deeply divided Arkansas Senate on Thursday voted to send eight bills that would restrict employer-mandated covid-19 vaccinations back to committee for ve...
by Michael R. Wickline October 1, 2021The calendar of public events of the 93rd General Assembly for today, the 111th day of the 2021 regular session.
October 1, 2021