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New Faces Headed to Arkansas General Assembly

11.8.18 – KARK   LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Arkansas Money & Politics) — Tuesday night went to the incumbents in Arkansas’ races for constitutional and U.S. House seats. With the exceptions of John Thurston, who was promoted by voters to Secretary of...

Arkansas voters approve minimum wage increase

Photo credit: Wade Morgen/Foter.com 11.6.18 – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Arkansas voters have approved a plan to gradually raise the state’s minimum wage from $8.50 an hour to $11. Voters on Tuesday approved the proposed initiated act, which raises the...

Arkansas School Safety Commission Meets With State Fire Marshal

Dr. Cheryl May, chair of the Arkansas School Safety Commission, at the first meeting of the commission on March 13,2018. CREDIT MICHAEL HIBBLEN / KUAR NEWS 9.18 – KUAR -By SARAH KELLOGG The Arkansas School Safety Commission met with the state fire marshal on...

Kansas elections and what comes next

7.18 – KSNF/KODE – FourStatesHomepage.com  Those elected to office say there won’t be much down time as they get ready for the next phase. In Kansas, state representatives and senators have just over two months to prepare for the next legislative...