Governor Sanders announces Arkansas Workforce Strategy
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced on Thursday the Arkansas Workforce Strategy, a report from her Chief Workforce Officer detailing ways to grow and develop Arkansas’ workforce. The Governor established the role of Chief Workforce Officer and the Workforce Cabinet at the beginning of her term through Executive Order and tasked the group with developing this […]
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Arkansas judge sides with prison board in dispute with governor, corrections secretary
A judge ruled late Thursday that Arkansas’ prison chief serves, for now, at the pleasure of the Board of Corrections, not Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Pulaski County Circuit Judge Patricia James converted her temporary restraining order into a preliminary injunction after an all-day hearing, striking a blow to Sanders’ and Corrections Secretary Joe Profiri’s plans […]
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Arkansas governor announces appointments to State Plant Board
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has announced the following appointments to the State Plant Board. According to a Tuesday news release, the appointments are as follows: Kyle Baltz, of Pocahontas, to the State Plant Board. The term expires on Aug. 15, 2028. Robert Thorne, of Marion, to the State Plant Board. The […]
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Arkansas governor, education secretary to talk Arkansas LEARNS at JBU Monday morning
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Secretary of Education Jacob Oliva will host a town hall in Siloam Springs to discuss the LEARNS Act at 11 a.m. on Monday morning. Parts of the LEARNS Act have already started to be put into place in some schools in Arkansas. Last week, Attorney General Tim Griffin approved a […]
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