News tagged District Newsletter

REP. LADYMAN NAMED TO NATIONAL OPIOID POLICY PROGRAM Monday, November 18, 2019 Author: Jack Ladyman

The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) has selected Rep. Jack Ladyman (Dist. 59) to serve on the 2020 Opioid Policy Fellows Program. &nb...

Arkansas Labor Market Friday, August 23, 2019

Arkansas recently set a new record low for unemployment. The unemployment rate for July was 3.4 %, breaking the previous record of 3.5% last month. Th...

Protecting Arkansas Water Friday, August 9, 2019

In Arkansas, there are on average 71 billion gallons of water flowing in rivers, 4.8 trillion gallons in lakes and 200 trillion gallons in the ground....

When Seconds Count Friday, August 2, 2019

In 2018, there were 161 Amber Alerts issued nationwide.  5 of those originated here in Arkansas.Those first minutes and hours after a child has b...

Back to School Friday, July 26, 2019

Most students in Arkansas public schools head back to the classroom the second week of August. From recess to reading, there are several pieces of leg...

Celebrating 100 Years of Women Voting in Arkansas Friday, July 19, 2019

Arkansas is approaching the centennial of a historic vote in the House chamber.  On July 28, 1919, then Governor Charles Brough called a special...

Boating Safety PSA Wednesday, July 3, 2019 Author: Spencer Hawks

Boating Safety in the Natural State Friday, June 28, 2019

Arkansas is home to more than 600,000 acres of lakes and more than 90,000 miles of rivers, streams, and creeks. As this is a popular time of the year...

Flashing Red Kids Ahead PSA- Monte Hodges Friday, May 17, 2019 Author: Monte Hodges