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The grant will help develop an advanced artificial-intelligence automation and rapid-recovery hardware to protect industrial control systems from cybersecurity attacks.
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Arkansas’ Medicaid rolls fell by more than 72,000 in August, according to new figures released by the state Department of Human Services Friday.
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Arkansas’ tax revenue in the first two months of the fiscal year was $1.256 billion, up 2.1% above the same period in 2022 and 4.6% above the forecast.
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A new professional golf tournament will be played at Little Rock’s Pleasant Valley Country Club starting in October 2024.
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Gov. Sarah Sanders announced Jim Hudson will serve as Chief Fiscal Officer and Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration.
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Arkansas began the new fiscal year with total tax revenue of $643.3 million in July, up 4.5% compared with July 2022 and 3.5% above the budget forecast.
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Treasurer of State Mark Lowery, R-Maumelle, will resign from his office on Sept. 30, 2023 after suffering his second stroke this year.
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Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Barbara Webb became the third member of the state’s highest court to announce she would seek the Chief Justice spot.
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The governor appointed Cory Cox to the Arkansas Supreme Court for the LEARNS Act case that recently appointed Justice Cody Hiland recused from.
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The U.S. Department of Commerce released details Monday of a $42.45 billion high-speed internet grant program and Arkansas will receive more than $1 billion as a result.