advances – Deltaplex News

Karen Bass advances in Los Angeles mayoral race as opponent currently remains unclear

Wednesday, June 3 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Votes are being counted in the closely watched primary election to determine Los Angeles' next mayor.Voters in the nation's second-largest city had their choice of 14 candidates to choose from in a race that included incumbent Mayor Karen Bass, reality TV... Read More.

Senate advances legislation to withhold pay from senators during government shutdowns

Wednesday, May 13 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In an unanimous 99-0 vote, the Senate on Wednesday advanced a resolution to withhold pay from senators during a government shutdown.Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts did not vote on the resolution, which was introduced by Republican Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana.The vote was... Read More.

Loading advertisement…

Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh advances to Senate confirmation vote

Wednesday, April 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A Senate committee on Wednesday voted to advance Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh, clearing a key hurdle in his path to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell before his term ends next month. Warsh's nomination will move to a confirmation vote on the... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council Approves Flag Gate Project Contract and Advances Housing and Police Policy Ordinances

Monday, April 20 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King With Council Member Yvonne Denton absent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution 7-0 authorizing Mayor Vivian Flowers to execute a contract with a local construction company to perform work on the Flag Gate Project. Council Member Bruce Lockett, who... Read More.

Loading advertisement…

Jefferson County Advances Plan to Cut Positions and Raise Road Department Pay Amid Divided Quorum Court

Tuesday, April 7 by Luke Matheson

A proposal that would eliminate four county positions in order to fund raises for road department employees is advancing to the full Jefferson County Quorum Court following committee approval. The measure would give County Judge Gerald Robinson the authority to cut four positions, with the... Read More.

Texas 2026 live primary election results: Cornyn and Paxton headed to runoff, Talarico advances

Wednesday, March 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- ABC News projects Texas Sen. John Cornyn will face a runoff against state Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Replican Senate primary in Texas. The Associated Press has projected that Texas state Rep. James Talarico will win the Democratic Senate primary.The... Read More.

Loading advertisement…

Pine Bluff City Council Overrides Mayor Veto, Advances Urban Renewal Projects, and Approves Police Restructuring

Tuesday, February 17 by Luke Matheson

Following a lengthy discussion, the Pine Bluff City Council voted 6-2 to override Mayor Vivian Flowers’ veto of a resolution previously approved by most council members expressing support for the Urban Renewal Agency. Councilmembers Steven Mays and Yvonne Denton cast the two dissenting votes. The... Read More.

Jefferson County Committee Advances Road Department Restructuring and Pay Increase Proposal

Tuesday, February 3 by Luke Matheson

The Jefferson County Quorum Court held its monthly committee meeting Tuesday night, with county road funding and staffing emerging as one of the main topics of discussion. Several members, including Justice Alfred Carroll, said they want to table a measure that would eliminate certain positions... Read More.

Loading advertisement…

UAPB Advances Land-Grant Mission with New Hydroponic Career Pathway

Friday, January 9 by Lori Basiewicz

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) and the Little Rock School District (LRSD) announced a new partnership in mid-December 2025, establishing the Hydroponic Plant Systems Career Pathway at Little Rock Southwest High School (LRSWHS). The initiative marks a significant step forward in expanding access to high-skill, high-demand career preparation... Read More.

Senate advances war powers resolution to rein in Trump on Venezuela

Thursday, January 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate on Thursday advanced a war powers resolution, which would block the president's use of the U.S. armed forces to engage in hostilities within or against Venezuela unless authorized by Congress.A small group of Senate Republicans joined with all Democrats to... Read More.

Loading advertisement…

Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Fowlkes Nomination for Federal Judgeship

Thursday, December 11 by Luke Matheson

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has voted to advance the nomination of David Clay Fowlkes to serve as a federal judge for the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas, moving his nomination one step closer to confirmation. The committee favorably reported Fowlkes’... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council Honors Former Resident and Advances Key Ordinances

Monday, August 18 by Luke Matheson

By Ray King With only four items on the agenda, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday presented a resolution honoring a former resident and a former classmate of Council Member LaTisha Brunson. Brunson talked to Deltaplex News about the resolution. Members of the family joined Mayor... Read More.

Stories tagged with: advances

Karen Bass advances in Los Angeles mayoral race as opponent currently remains unclear

Senate advances legislation to withhold pay from senators during government shutdowns

Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh advances to Senate confirmation vote

Pine Bluff City Council Approves Flag Gate Project Contract and Advances Housing and Police Policy Ordinances

Jefferson County Advances Plan to Cut Positions and Raise Road Department Pay Amid Divided Quorum Court

Texas 2026 live primary election results: Cornyn and Paxton headed to runoff, Talarico advances

Pine Bluff City Council Overrides Mayor Veto, Advances Urban Renewal Projects, and Approves Police Restructuring

Jefferson County Committee Advances Road Department Restructuring and Pay Increase Proposal

UAPB Advances Land-Grant Mission with New Hydroponic Career Pathway

Senate advances war powers resolution to rein in Trump on Venezuela

Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Fowlkes Nomination for Federal Judgeship

Pine Bluff City Council Honors Former Resident and Advances Key Ordinances

Current Weather