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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Arkansas Newsletter for Sunday September 15, 2019 ( 3 items )  

Arkansas Dentist Installed as American Dental Association Trustee
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 9 -- American Dental Association issued the following news release: Terry Fiddler, D.D.S., a dentist in Conway, Arkansas, was installed as a trustee of the American Dental Association (ADA) in San Francisco at the ADA FDI World Dental Congress 2019. Dr. Fiddler will serve on the ADA Board of Trustees as the trustee from the Twelfth District, which includes Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Louisiana. The ADA Board of Trustees formulates and reviews policies and programs a  more

Arkansas Farm Bureau: Repeal of WOTUS Rule a Victory for Clean Water, Clear Rules
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 12 -- The Arkansas Farm Bureau issued the following news release: Repeal of the 2015 Waters of the United States rule is a victory for clean water and clear rules, according to the Arkansas Farm Bureau. "As farmers and ranchers, we share the goal of protecting the nation's water, but the 2015 Waters of the United States rule was unreasonable and unworkable," said Randy Veach, president of Arkansas Farm Bureau. "It made conservation more difficult and created huge l  more

Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance: Governor Asa Hutchinson Declares September Hunger Action Month
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 9 -- Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance issued the following news release: Governor Asa Hutchinson signed a proclamation declaring September Hunger Action Month. The Governor presented the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance with this proclamation in the Governor's Conference Room the morning of September 9, 2019. Kathy Webb, executive director for the Alliance, thanked Governor Hutchinson for his support in "working together to continue knocking out hunger." In attendance  more