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Arkansas National Guard deploys to U.S.-Mexico border

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders will again send members of the Arkansas National Guard to the southern U.S. border in Texas to assist state authorities working to curb illegal immigration. Roughly 40 Arkansas guardsmen and women will deploy from April 1 to May 30 to Eagle Pass, Texas, according to the governor’s office. The deployment of […]

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Sanders sending Arkansas National Guard troops to US border with Mexico

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) announced Tuesday that she would deploy state National Guard troops to aid Texas in its mission to combat the surge of migrants along the U.S.-Mexico border. “President Biden opened our southern border to an invasion of illegal immigrants, drugs, and human trafficking and is now criticizing Texas for stepping […]

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Arkansas National Guard deploying 40 members to assist Texas at southern U.S. border • Arkansas Advocate

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders will again send members of the Arkansas National Guard to the southern U.S. border in Texas to assist state authorities working to curb illegal immigration. Roughly 40 Arkansas guardsmen and women will deploy from April 1 to May 30 to Eagle Pass, Texas, according to the governor’s office. The deployment of […]

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Arkansas National Guard soldiers released from active duty following winter storm

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — As a sign that the worst of Arkansas’ most recent bout of severe winter weather is behind us, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Tuesday released more than 150 National Guard soldiers from active duty in the state. With the activation of the Arkansas National Guard last week, service men and women […]

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All Arkansas state office buildings except for critical operations closed again Wednesday

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — For the second day in a row, all state office buildings except for critical operations will be closed Wednesday due to the likelihood of roads refreezing overnight following this weekend’s winter storm, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Tuesday. In a news release from her office, Sanders instructed state employees who […]

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Governor activates Arkansas National Guard winter weather support teams | Winter Weather

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders activated Arkansas National Guard winter weather support teams around the state on Sunday to support Arkansas State Police. ARNG winter weather teams will provide support in all 12 ASP Troop regions, ARNG said in a press release. “It’s missions like these that our all-volunteer force of the Arkansas […]

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Sanders sends Arkansas National Guard to the southern border

{p}Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Thursday that she had sent Arkansas National Guard to the southern border. (AP Photo/Will Newton){/p} LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Thursday that she had sent Arkansas National Guard to the southern border. Gov. Sanders said she is sending the troops to help the Texas National Guard […]

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Arkansas National Guard to be deployed to southern border

Members of the Arkansas National Guard will go to the border between the U.S. and Mexico, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders ordered Thursday.About 80 guardsmen will help the Texas National Guard with border control efforts from July 1 to July 31, according to a news release from the governor’s office.They will assist with finding and tracking […]

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Governor Sanders activates Arkansas National Guard in response of protest

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Sarah Huckabee Sanders has authorized the Arkansas National Guard to keep major highways operational and safe according to a tweet. On Friday night, protesters shut down the I-55 bridge at the Memphis-Arkansas border in protest of the death of Tyre Nichols. “We are praying for Tyre Nichols’ family and all […]

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