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State Tipoffs Involving Arkansas Newsletter for Saturday January 18, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Ark. Gov. Sanders Appoints Jerry Halsey to Arkansas State Highway Commission
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Jan. 18 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release on Jan. 17, 2025: Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced that she has appointed Jerry Halsey to the Arkansas State Highway Commission. His term expires January 14, 2035. He is replacing Alec Farmer. "Jerry is an incredibly gifted businessman, a leader in Jonesboro, and most importantly, a great friend. I know his experience in community development in Northeast Arkansas will le  more

Attorney General Griffin Praises United States Supreme Court Decision Upholding TikTok Divestment Law
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Jan. 17 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Praises United States Supreme Court Decision Upholding TikTok Divestment Law Griffin: 'It is now up to TikTok and its bosses in China to comply with the law of our land or face the consequences' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement after the United States Supreme Court unanimously upheld a federal law requiring t  more

UA Little Rock Prepares for Spring 2025 Evenings With History Lectures
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Jan. 17 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: With a new semester beginning, the Department of History at UA Little Rock is preparing for the three final lectures of this academic year's Evenings with History lecture series. The fall 2024 lectures featured Dr. Roy Ritchie, Dr. Johanna Miller Lewis, and Dr. Hannah Anderson. The speakers for this semester's lectures are featured below: Feb. 4: Katrina Yeaw, "Finding Girls in the Archives: The Case of Fe  more