Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Wednesday that he won't put a teacher salary increase on the call for the special session that he intends to call during the second we…
by Michael R. Wickline July 7, 2022FORT SMITH -- Max Avery, the Republican nominee in the state House District 49 race in Fort Smith, defaulted on more than $800,000 in business loans, interest …
by Doug Thompson June 29, 2022A Republican incumbent lost his seat in the Arkansas House of Representatives on Tuesday night in the primary runoff election, while another staved off his cha…
by Stephen Simpson June 22, 2022A Republican incumbent lost his seat in the Arkansas House of Representatives Tuesday night in the primary runoff election while another staved off his challen…
by Stephen Simpson June 21, 2022A legislative panel on Wednesday endorsed the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery's proposed one-year contract for up to $1.5 million with lottery consultant Camelot …
by Michael R. Wickline June 16, 2022Two well-known Arkansas lawmakers are battling it out for the Republican nomination in Senate District 28.
by Bill Bowden June 12, 2022Bullet-resistant glass, more school resource officers and improved mental health assessments were all ideas presented to legislators during a meeting on school…
by Stephen Simpson June 7, 2022Gov. Asa Hutchinson has surprised many state lawmakers with a proposal to boost teacher salaries as a possible item in a special session that he said he could …
by Michael R. Wickline June 5, 2022FAYETTEVILLE -- Washington County election officials spent 11 hours on Tuesday recounting votes cast in the race between Jody Harris and Chad Puryear for the R…
by Tom Sissom June 1, 2022One Republican challenger took down an incumbent state senator, while two other incumbents will face runoffs in an attempt to keep their seats in the state leg…
by Neal Earley May 25, 2022FAYETTEVILLE -- War was no match for springtime in Kyiv, at least not in the semester's final transnational Rule of Law class taught at the University of Arkan…
by Jaime Adame May 2, 2022Two Conway attorneys, both of whom describe themselves as conservative Republicans, are facing off in the GOP primary for a state House seat in Conway next mon…
by Jeannie Roberts May 2, 2022A self-described moderate Republican who is on the Arkansas Economic Development Commission will take on a self-described conservative law professor and govern…
by Rachel Herzog April 10, 2022Two conservative Republicans, Brandon Achor and Wes Booker, will vie to represent an open House seat that covers portions of Maumelle and Pulaski County in the…
by Rachel Herzog April 4, 2022A second lawsuit has been filed challenging Arkansas' new U.S. House map for splitting up the Little Rock area among three congressional districts.
by The Associated Press March 22, 2022