LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 20 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release on Feb. 18, 2025: * * * Bills Signed: HB1138, HB1278, SB146, HB1205, HB1220, SB77, HB1310, HB1214, HB1067, HB1145, HB1324, HB1263, HB1282, HB1311, HB1317, HB1318, SB14, SB102, SB3, SB78, HB1199, HB1215, SB89, HB1074 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- On Tuesday, February 18, 2025, the Governor signed into law: HB1138 - To authorize certain medical professionals to certify to the office of motor v  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 19 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Joins 36 AGs in Letter Asking FDA to Fight Distribution of Counterfeit Weight-Loss Drugs Griffin: 'Consumers should be able to seek legitimate treatment without fear of the drugs they purchase being ineffective, or worse, outright harmful' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin released the following statement after he joined a bipartisan coalition of   more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 19 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Dr. Ginger Gummelt Named Dean of the College of Business, Health, and Human Services at UA Little Rock The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced that Dr. Ginger Gummelt will serve as the next dean of the College of Business, Health, and Human Services (CBHHS), effective July 1. "We are pleased to welcome Dr. Gummelt to UA Little Rock," said Dr. Ann Bain, provost and executive vice chan  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 19 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Olson Named Associate Athletic Director for Strategic Communications at UA Little Rock The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has welcomed a seasoned communications professional and longtime Arkansas sports personality to Little Rock Athletics. Nate Olson has been named the new associate athletic director for strategic communications for Little Rock Athletics. He is responsible for leading the at  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 19 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * Radiation Oncologist, J. Scott Cordova, M.D., Ph.D., Joins UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Scott Cordova, M.D., Ph.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute as an assistant professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology in the UAMS College of Medicine. A board-certified radiation oncolo  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 19 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * UA Little Rock Honored for Preservation Education Efforts The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received recognition for its contributions to preservation education through the Center for Arkansas History and Culture's (CAHC) interactive map, which chronicles more than a century of Little Rock history. The CAHC was awarded the Outstanding Achievement in Preservation Education Award on Jan. 3  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 19 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * University of Arkansas at Little Rock Launches Faculty Training To Support Student Mental Health and Well-being UA Little Rock will further its commitment to faculty and student success by offering a training program to empower employees to support student mental health and well-being on March 4 and 5. "Most mental health issues first emerge between the ages of 14 and 24, making early detection and   more