| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Arkansas Newsletter for Thursday November 13, 2025 ( 14 items ) |
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Boozman, Cotton Applaud Nomination of Clay Fowlkes to U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release:
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Boozman, Cotton Applaud Nomination of Clay Fowlkes to U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
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WASHINGTON U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) applauded President Trump's announcement of his nomination of David Clay Fowlkes to serve as a judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
"Clay Fowlkes is an experienced prosecutor a
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Chairman Hill, Committee Republicans Stand Ready to Work as Government Reopens
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. French Hill, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release:
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Chairman Hill, Committee Republicans Stand Ready to Work as Government Reopens
House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement as the federal government reopened after being held hostage for over 40 days by Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats:
"For over a month, Americans across our nation have fel
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Crawford on China Select Committee's Investigation Into the CCP's Manipulation of the Minerals Markets
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (TNSrep) -- Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following news release:
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Crawford on China Select Committee's Investigation into the CCP's Manipulation of the Minerals Markets
House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) issued the following statement on the release of the House Select Committee on China's bipartisan investigative report on how the Chinese Commu
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Creators at the Core: Evolving the Walmart Creator Program Together
BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, Nov. 13 -- Walmart issued the following news:
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Creators at the Core: Evolving the Walmart Creator Program Together
Key Insights
* Walmart Creators are driving our fast-growing social commerce movement, helping shape new features like the tiered bonus structure, Walmart Creator Collabs, and enhanced storefronts.
* Through Walmart Creator, we're building trust, community, and opportunity -- online and in person. Join us at WalmartCreator.com.
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Every day, social
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Easterseals Arkansas receives over $18K in incentives from Entergy Arkansas's energy efficiency initiative
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 12 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release:
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Easterseals Arkansas receives over $18K in incentives from Entergy Arkansas's energy efficiency initiative
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Entergy Arkansas recently awarded Easterseals of Arkansas more than $18,000 in incentives for energy efficiency projects completed as part of the Entergy Solutions CitySmart program's mission-based offering. Easterseals completed construction on their new Acade
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Hendrix College and Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Announce Affiliation Agreement to Expand Healthcare Education Pathways
CONWAY, Arkansas, Nov. 13 -- Hendrix College issued the following news release:
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Hendrix College and Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Announce Affiliation Agreement to Expand Healthcare Education Pathways
Hendrix College has entered into an affiliation agreement with the Arkansas Colleges of Health Education (ACHE) to expand opportunities for students interested in careers in healthcare. The partnership creates new routes for Hendrix students to continue their education in medical a
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House Financial Services Committee Issues Report on Bringing Real Accountability Via Enforcement in Burma Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The House Financial Services Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-321) on the Bringing Real Accountability Via Enforcement in Burma Act (H.R. 3190), which aims to amend the Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2022 to extend the sunset and require a determination with respect to the imposition of sanctions on persons of Burma. The report was advanced by Rep. French Hill, R-Arkansas, on Oct. 3, 2025.
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Purpose and Summary
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Teachers College, Henderson Receives $50,000 Grant From Windgate Foundation to Enhance Classroom Technology
ARKADELPHIA, Arkansas, Nov. 13 -- Henderson State University issued the following news release:
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Teachers College, Henderson receives $50,000 grant from Windgate Foundation to enhance classroom technology
The Windgate Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant for Teachers College at Henderson State University to install auto tracking PTZ cameras in the Education Center, along with additional technology for HPER classrooms at the Wells Center.
The auto tracking PTZ cameras can follow instru
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UA Little Rock Professor Honored by Arkansas Academy of Computing
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 12 -- The University of Arkansas Little Rock campus issued the following news:
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UA Little Rock Professor Honored by Arkansas Academy of Computing
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UA Little Rock is celebrating another milestone in computing excellence. Dr. Ahmed Abu Halimeh, chair of the Department of Computer Science, has been inducted into the Arkansas Academy of Computing.
The Arkansas Academy of Computing recognizes leaders who have made significant contributions to the advancement of
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UA Little Rock Student Broadens Horizons Through Study Abroad in Uruguay
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 12 -- The University of Arkansas Little Rock campus issued the following news:
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UA Little Rock Student Broadens Horizons Through Study Abroad in Uruguay
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UA Little Rock student Josh Wynne-Hudson spent part of his summer studying thousands of miles from home and came back with lessons that will shape his future career.
Wynne-Hudson, an ASL/English interpretation major from Joplin, Missouri and member of the Donaghey Scholars Honors Program, spent five weeks
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UAMS Researcher Leads $2.2 Million Project Addressing Youth Health in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 13 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release:
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UAMS Researcher Leads $2.2 Million Project Addressing Youth Health in Arkansas
By Kev' Moye
Ann Chou, Ph.D., MPH, professor for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, is leading a $2.2 million community-based study that addresses access to preventive health services for Arkansas' youth.
"We have challenges in our
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UAPB Scholars Connect With Global Executives at the Unity Summit 2025
PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, Nov. 13 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff issued the following news:
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UAPB Scholars Connect With Global Executives at the Unity Summit 2025
The Emerging Scholars Leadership Institute (ESLI) at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) participated in the Unity Summit 2025, a two-day leadership and innovation conference held at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and the Heartland Whole Health Institute in Bentonville, Arkansas, in November.
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University of Arkansas: First Graphene-Based Solar Cells Used to Power Temperature Sensors
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Nov. 13 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news:
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First Graphene-Based Solar Cells Used to Power Temperature Sensors
Researchers at the University of Arkansas and the University of Michigan have reported the first use of ultra-low power temperature sensors using graphene-based solar cells. The test is the first hurdle in developing autonomous sensor systems that draw power from multiple sources in the environment -- solar, thermal, acoustic, kineti
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University of Arkansas: Language and Culture Connections Fair Celebrates Intercultural Competency, Courses for Spring
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Nov. 13 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news on Nov. 12, 2025:
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Language and Culture Connections Fair Celebrates Intercultural Competency, Courses for Spring
The World Languages, Literatures and Cultures Department held its "Language and Culture Connections Fair" on Oct. 27 at the International Connections Lounge of the Arkansas Union. This event was organized in collaboration with University Programs and the Multicultural Center.
The fair feat
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