WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries released the following written testimony by Ben Batten, deputy director for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, from a Nov. 19, 2025, hearing on the Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission Act (H.R. 1514): * * * Good morning, Chair Hageman, Ranking Member Hoyle, and members of the Committee. It is an honor and a privilege to address you this morning regarding House Resolution 1514, the propos  more

RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, Nov. 26 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: * * * Project IMPACT Continues Pathways to Care Initiative Arkansas Tech University sociology and criminal justice honor students continued their fall 2025 community service efforts by supporting the Ozark Rape Crisis Center. The two groups operate as Project IMPACT (Interdisciplinary Minds Performing Acts of Community Transformation) and are engaged in a "Pathways to Care" initiative this year. After a s  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Rep. French Hill, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Hill and Republican Committee Members Urge the Federal Reserve, OCC, and FDIC to Withdraw Guidance Documents Chairman French Hill (AR-02) and Republican members of the House Committee on Financial Services sent a letter to Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Comptroller  more

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, Nov. 26 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff issued the following news: * * * Inaugural Leadership Summit Hosted by UAPB Emerging Scholars Leadership Institute The Emerging Scholars Leadership Institute (ESLI) at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) hosted an inaugural Leadership Summit on Thursday, November 20, 2025. UAPB students, joined by professionals and community leaders from the Arkansas Delta, assembled for ESLI's first event of this kind. Hel  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 25 -- The University of Arkansas Little Rock campus issued the following news: * * * UA Little Rock Introduces New Corporate Partnerships to Portfolio * The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is proud to announce the addition of 15 new members to the Corporate Partnerships Program. These members have entered into a unique partnership with the university, and are committed to strengthening relationships in the community. The program enables partnering employee  more

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, Nov. 26 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff issued the following news: * * * UAPB, Southern University Students Gain Global Perspective Through Experiential Learning Program in Kenya University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) and Southern University A&M College students recently gained hands-on international experience through the 1890 Student Global Food Security and Defense Fellows Program, an experiential learning initiative organized by the Office of Interna  more