Arkansas Legislature

The lawmaker was diagnosed in 1962 with childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis shared his story as part of its 60th anniversary celebration.

In a testimony to the committee, Sen. Alan Clark, R-Lonsdale, admitted to having another senator sign his name at a meeting he did not attend.

Gov. Asa Hutchinson said he will direct the Arkansas Department of Health to ensure clinics are complying with the state's abortion law.

The full 8th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a three-judge panel's decision, saying Wednesday the restriction is not an unconstitutional violation of free speech.

A three-judge panel of the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is considering the state's appeal of an injunction issued against a law banning gender confirming treatments or surgery for children.

Secretary of Education Johnny Key said the state needs to continue focusing on reading comprehension in order to raise ACT scores.

New voter information cards provide Pulaski County residents with information that may have changed after the state legislature finished the redistricting process and split the county into three different congressional districts.

An Arkansas legislative committee on Monday approved directing school districts to double the amount paid per employee into their health insurance program.

The high court granted an emergency stay requested by Republican Attorney General Leslie Rutledge regarding election laws passed last year by the legislature.

Attorney General Leslie Rutledge, a Republican, filed the motion Thursday after a Pulaski County Circuit Judge entered his formal order against the measures.