LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, March 22 -- The Arkansas Farm Bureau issued the following news release on March 21, 2025: * * * Herrin Named Ag in the Classroom Outstanding Teacher of the Year LITTLE ROCK, Ark., March 21 - Jill Herrin, a fifth-and sixth-grade science teacher at Jacksonville Lighthouse Charter School in Pulaski County, has been named Arkansas Farm Bureau's 2025 Ag in the Classroom Outstanding Teacher of the Year. She was recognized during a special surprise presentation at the school.   more

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following news release: * * * FAA Proposes $72,324 Civil Penalty Against MK Rockwell Investments of Arkansas WASHINGTON -- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $72,324 civil penalty against MK Rockwell Investments of Paragould, Arkansas, for allegedly operating a Cessna Citation jet with unqualified personnel and without required FAA authorizations. The FAA alleges the com  more

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. French Hill, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on March 21, 2025: * * * House Financial Services Committee Schedule for April 2025 Today, House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (AR-02) announced the following Committee activity for April 2025: National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions Subcommittee Hearing Entitled: "Following the Money: Tools and T  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Moran, Marshall, Hawley Introduce Legislation to Provide Reliable, Affordable Energy to Kansas & Missouri WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kan.) and Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced legislation to help provide stable energy rates and a reliable electric grid to states in the Southwestern Power Administration (SWPA), including Kansas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mis  more

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on March 21, 2025: * * * Westerman Applauds Executive Action to Boost American Mineral Production This week, President Donald Trump signed a sweeping Executive Order (EO) to unleash domestic mineral production. House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) issued the following statement in response: "For far too long, America   more