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Governor Sanders announces legislation to cut grocery taxes, expand food donations

Tuesday, March 4 by Alex Bivens

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders recently introduced two significant legislative initiatives aimed at addressing food-related challenges in Arkansas: the Grocery Tax Relief Act and the Good Neighbor Act. The Grocery Tax Relief Act seeks to eliminate the state-level grocery tax on food ingredients, aiming to alleviate... Read More.

Arkansas Senate to Vote on New Vehicle Repair Payment Legislation

Monday, February 24 by Alex Bivens

Legislation that will affect how vehicle repairs will be paid for is expected to be voted on Monday in the Arkansas Senate after it passed the House of Representatives last week. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 Morning Showe, C.J. Huber, the owner of C.J.’s Body... Read More.

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Barnes joins Talk Back Live to talk about legislation

Tuesday, February 11 by Alex Bivens

State Representative Glenn Barnes of Pine Bluff was one of the sponsors of legislation signed into law Monday by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders that will allow Jefferson County employees to get paid. Barnes, a freshman legislator who took office in January appeared on Talk Back... Read More.

Representative Mike Holcomb discussed the legislation passed to get Jefferson County employees paid

Tuesday, February 11 by Alex Bivens

Current member of the Arkansas House of Representatives and former Jefferson County Judge Mike Holcomb was one of the members of the legislature from Jefferson County who got involved in sponsoring legislation that will allow Jefferson County employees to get paid. On Monday, Governor Sara... Read More.

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Recycling legislation passes Senate committee

Thursday, February 6 by Ray King

WASHINGTON––U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Chair of the Senate Recycling Caucus, Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate EPW Committee, applauded committee passage of the Strategies to Eliminate Waste and Accelerate... Read More.

Arkansas Legislation Targets Fairness in Pharmacy Benefit Management

Wednesday, February 5 by Alex Bivens

The Arkansas General Assembly is expected to begin considering legislation dealing with pharmacy benefit managers and the effect that have on drug prices. On Wednesday, Lelan Stice, the owner of Doctor’s Orders Pharmacy, was a guest on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show and talked about... Read More.

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Governor Sanders predicts swift passage of Jefferson County Employee Pay Legislation

Monday, February 3 by Alex Bivens

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders is predicting that legislation to get Jefferson County employees paid could be adopted as early as next week. Appearing at a press conference on Monday, Sanders said this. Sanders was talking about legislation introduced Monday that provides that if a county cannot... Read More.

Governor says legislation to be filed to end county budget impass

Monday, February 3 by Ray King

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Monday said legislation will be filed to end the drama between the Jefferson County Judge and members of the Quorum Court. She said the legislation will be sponsored by State Senator Ben Gilmore (R-Crossett) and Representative Glen Barnes (D-Pine... Read More.

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Rep. Glenn Barnes, Sr. discusses legislation he introduced targeting lack of budget

Thursday, January 30 by Luke Matheson

Representative Glenn Barnes Sr. introduced emergency legislation on Thursday that is directed at taking on the crisis in Jefferson County caused by the lack of a budget being passed for 2025 by the Jefferson County Quorum Court. House Bill 1331 is also supported by... Read More.

William Fells discussed his first proposed legislation

Wednesday, January 15 by Alex Bivens

Freshman City Council member William Fells campaigned on a platform that included cleaning up the city and with his first proposed legislation, he is taking a shot at abandoned, wrecked or inoperable motor vehicles. He is sponsoring a proposed ordinance dealing with that subject which... Read More.

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Newly Elected Council Member William Fells Takes Swift Action with Sponsored Legislation

Tuesday, January 14 by Greg

Third Ward City Council Member William Fells has been in office for now 14 days and is already sponsoring legislation. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show, Fells talked about some of his concerns. He went on to say he thinks the saturation could be connected... Read More.

Monticello Cit Council approves grant and legislation to benefit Weyerhaeuser

Friday, December 27 by Ray King

At its final meeting of 2024, the Monticello City Council approved legislation which will benefit the Weyerhaeuser NR Company. A grant of $300,000 was made to the Southeast Arkansas Intermodal Authority to build a new water well that is needed to sustain the Weyerhaeuser facility. A... Read More.

Stories tagged with: legislation

Governor Sanders announces legislation to cut grocery taxes, expand food donations

Arkansas Senate to Vote on New Vehicle Repair Payment Legislation

Barnes joins Talk Back Live to talk about legislation

Representative Mike Holcomb discussed the legislation passed to get Jefferson County employees paid

Recycling legislation passes Senate committee

Arkansas Legislation Targets Fairness in Pharmacy Benefit Management

Governor Sanders predicts swift passage of Jefferson County Employee Pay Legislation

Governor says legislation to be filed to end county budget impass

Rep. Glenn Barnes, Sr. discusses legislation he introduced targeting lack of budget

William Fells discussed his first proposed legislation

Newly Elected Council Member William Fells Takes Swift Action with Sponsored Legislation

Monticello Cit Council approves grant and legislation to benefit Weyerhaeuser

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