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DHS announces termination of protected status for Somalis after group targeted by Trump

Tuesday, January 13 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration announced Tuesday it will end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalis in March, effectively forcing as many as 2,400 people out of the U.S., despite the president's remarks last month that Somalia was "barely a country."Somali migrants with TPS... Read More.

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem confronted about veteran in contentious hearing over deportations

Friday, December 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem found herself in the hot seat on Capitol Hill on Thursday, defending herself from Democrats who sharply questioned the Trump administration's hardline immigration actions.In one notable exchange, Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-R.I., asked Noem if DHS... Read More.

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Sanders names choices for DHS positions

Wednesday, December 28 by Ray King

Governor-elect Sarah Huckaby Sanders has announced her choices for the state Department of Human Services. Sanders will be sworn in Jan. 10 as the state’s 47th Governor. Topping the list is her choice for Human Service Secretary, Kristi Putnam. According to a news release, Putnam has more... Read More.

Arkansas DHS Identifies Breach Involving Some Medicaid Client Information

Wednesday, November 16 by Staff

The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) has discovered a breach of Medicaid client information and is notifying the affected clients. On September 16, 2022, DHS became aware that an employee sent emails from her DHS email to her personal Yahoo account with client information... Read More.

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DHS removes children from home 8-year-old was killed in

Thursday, July 14 by Staff

UPDATE Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. has confirmed to Deltaplex News that the Department of Human Services has removed six children from the home that the shooting incident took place in Thursday afternoon. The children are now in custody of a family member pending results... Read More.

Arkansas DHS requests care-workers get a pay increase

Monday, March 9 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Department of Human Services is requesting double-digit pay increases for direct-care workers at state institutions for the developmentally disabled in hopes of retaining the employees. The department’s proposal includes five human development centers where pay would increase about... Read More.

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New DHS Helpline For Arkansans In Crisis

Thursday, August 22 by Staff

Governor Asa Hutchinson and the Arkansas Department of Human Services announced Wednesday that there is now a new helpline for Arkansans in crisis. Arkansans in crisis can now dial 1-844-763-0198 Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm. The challenge is to provide resources for those... Read More.

DHS to Open Summer Food Program Application Period January 14

Friday, January 4 by Greg

Applications for the 2019 Arkansas Summer Food Service Program (ASFSP) will be processed in two phases, beginning in January, according to the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS). The first period, only for schools and government sponsors, will open Monday, January 14, 2019. All other... Read More.

Stories tagged with: dhs

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem confronted about veteran in contentious hearing over deportations

Sanders names choices for DHS positions

Arkansas DHS Identifies Breach Involving Some Medicaid Client Information

DHS removes children from home 8-year-old was killed in

Arkansas DHS requests care-workers get a pay increase

New DHS Helpline For Arkansans In Crisis

DHS to Open Summer Food Program Application Period January 14

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