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Bathroom bill clears state House Education Committee The Arkansas House Education Committee approved a bill Tuesday that would restrict transgender people from using the restroom of their choice at school.House Bill 1156 would require public schools and... February 1, 2023

Bathroom bill clears state House Education Committee The Arkansas House Education Committee approved a bill Tuesday that would restrict transgender people from using the bathroom of their choice at school.House Bill 1156 would require public schools and... January 31, 2023

Tennille back at state Democrat helm Less than two months after declaring himself exhausted in what was supposed to be his farewell address, Grant Tennille was reelected on Saturday to a four-year term as chairman of the Democratic Party... January 29, 2023

Opposing sides square off over bathroom bill in Arkansas House committee meeting Parents and activists weighed in during a House committee meeting Thursday on a bill that would prevent transgender people from using the restroom of their choice while at school.House Bill 1156, spon... January 27, 2023

State Capitol briefs: Senate votes to nix running-car law Senate votes to nix running-car lawThe Senate on Thursday voted to approve a bill that would repeal a state law that prohibits leaving a running vehicle unattended.The chamber voted 34-0 to send Senat... January 27, 2023

State Capitol news in brief: Senate OKs future legislative auditor Senate OKs future legislative auditorThe Arkansas Senate voted on Wednesday to confirm the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee's appointment in September of Kevin William White as legislative aud... January 26, 2023

Sanders appoints husband chair of council to promote outdoor recreation, tourism Arkansas' first gentleman Bryan Sanders will lead a new council to promote outdoor recreation and tourism within the state, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Tuesday.The governor signed an exe... January 25, 2023

Arkansas’ governor appoints husband to lead council promoting outdoor recreation, tourism LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas' first gentleman Bryan Sanders will lead a new council to promote outdoor recreation and tourism within the state, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Tuesday.The governo... January 25, 2023

Arkansas governor appoints husband to lead new outdoor recreation, tourism council First Gentleman Bryan Sanders will lead a new council to promote outdoor recreation and tourism in Arkansas, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Tuesday.The governor signed an executive order establ... January 24, 2023

Sanders reiterates support for school choice, doesn’t offer specifics during rally Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders doubled down on her push for school choice but did not offer specifics during a rally Monday at the Statehouse Convention Center.Sanders, who has made education the top iss... January 24, 2023