Despite probing from a Democratic duo on whether there's really an emergency here, a legislative subcommittee gave its approval to change the rules on what gender markers can appear on state-issued IDs.
Entergy Arkansas' improper accounting cost them about $150 million, and they wanted to pass that cost to customers. The public service commission and a federal court said no.
Ainsley Erzen, a University of Arkansas soccer player and track athlete, is among the plaintiffs challenging the NCAA's policies regarding transgender athletes in women's sports.
Members of a legislative subcommittee considered a request today to all but revoke Arkansans' ability to change the gender listed on driver's licenses and state-issued IDs or to use an "X" instead of an "M" or "F."
Experts in the field say it's hard to assess the potential impact of direct lithium extraction in part because "much information comes from the industry itself," freelancer Boyce Uphold writes.
The state Department of Education is seeking new applications for local organizations to lead early childhood education efforts around the state in the upcoming school year.
The state has seen its share of water problems, with fear of aquifers drying up and infrastructure failures such as that experienced recently in Helena-West Helena.
Gov. Sarah Sanders patted herself on the back today for tax cuts and tax refunds. It's the second day in a row that she's used the Department of Finance and Administration as a mouthpiece.
Springdale-based Tyson and another huge meat-processing company have agreed to pay a total of $127.2 million to settle a lawsuit in which workers accused the companies of wage-fixing and violating antitrust laws.