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Lincoln County Quorum Court approves 2022 budget

Tuesday, December 28 by Ray King

At its final meeting of the year, the Lincoln County Quorum Court approved a more than $7 million budget for 2022. According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, the County General budget was set at just over $2.966 million while the County Road budget was fixed... Read More.

Council approves update to small business partnership with UAPB

Tuesday, December 21 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King In 2009, the Pine Bluff City Council adopted a resolution approving a memorandum of understanding between the city and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Economic Research and Development Center to promote small business development. On Monday night, the council voted to... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council approves purchase of 20 surveillance cameras for Police Department

Monday, December 20 by Staff

By Ray King In their final meeting of the year, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday voted to suspend the rules, read three times, then adopt an ordinance allowing the Police Department to buy additional surveillance cameras without the need to take competitive bids. The... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council approves ordinance reapportioning the four wards of the city

Thursday, December 16 by Staff

By Ray King With no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Thursday approved an ordinance reapportioning the four wards of the city. This was the council’s third try at approving an ordinance to realign the wards following the 2020 census and the loss of population... Read More.

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Racing Commission approves Saracen Casino refinancing

Tuesday, December 14 by Ray King

The Arkansas Racing Commission has voted to allow the Saracen Casino to make a change in its refinancing that will save approximately $30 million annually. According to a story n the Arkansas Times, Scott Harden, a spokesman for the commission said that under rules established... Read More.

Jefferson County Quorum Court approves 2022 budget

Monday, December 13 by Staff

By Ray King Despite objections from several members of the Jefferson County Quorum Court, a 2022 budget was approved by a majority vote Monday night. The meeting was chaired by Justice of the Peace Jimmy Fisher who was filling in for County Judge Gerald Robinson. The... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council approves new ward boundaries in special called meeting

Friday, December 10 by Staff

By Ray King A special called meeting of the Pine Bluff City Council Thursday night approved new ward boundaries that were necessary because of results of the 2020 census. The city hired Optimization Direct to draw the four wards and the results of that work was... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council approves financial impact legislation

Monday, December 6 by Staff

By Ray King With no dissent, the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday approved a resolution dealing with the fiscal Impact proposed legislation would have on the city. The resolution was sponsored by Councilmember Bruce Lockett who explained it to Deltaplex News. According to the resolution, it... Read More.

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SEARK College Board of Trustees approves $40 million building project

Thursday, December 2 by Deseray Mckinzy

Southeast Arkansas College Board of Trustees met in a special called meeting Thursday, December 2nd to approve a resolution 2021-002 authorizing a $40 million building project of the construction of a new student center and student housing for their campus. Unanimously the board motioned... Read More.

Drew County Quorum Court approves “premium pay” for employees

Friday, November 12 by Ray King

Despite the opposition of two of its members, the Drew County Quorum Court voted last week to approve a “premium pay” plan for city employees using money from the American Rescue Plan’s Coronavirus Fiscal Recovery Fund. The Quorum Court voted to amend the annual operating... Read More.

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Quorum Court approves raises for employees left out during last round of raises

Tuesday, November 2 by Staff

By Ray King Committees of the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Tuesday sailed through a 12-item agenda in a less than a 30-minute period, approving raises for some employees who were left out when others were given raises, approving the elimination of a position in... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council approves request to move budgeted money to another line item

Tuesday, November 2 by Staff

By Ray King The Pine Bluff City Council on Monday went back and forth before approving a request from Pine Bluff City Clerk Janice Roberts to move money already in her budget to another line item. Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show Tuesday, Council Member... Read More.

Stories tagged with: approves

Lincoln County Quorum Court approves 2022 budget

Council approves update to small business partnership with UAPB

Pine Bluff City Council approves purchase of 20 surveillance cameras for Police Department

Pine Bluff City Council approves ordinance reapportioning the four wards of the city

Racing Commission approves Saracen Casino refinancing

Jefferson County Quorum Court approves 2022 budget

Pine Bluff City Council approves new ward boundaries in special called meeting

Pine Bluff City Council approves financial impact legislation

SEARK College Board of Trustees approves $40 million building project

Drew County Quorum Court approves “premium pay” for employees

Quorum Court approves raises for employees left out during last round of raises

Pine Bluff City Council approves request to move budgeted money to another line item

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