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Teacher Residency Requirement Aims to Address Shortage in Arkansas Classrooms

Friday, February 20 by Luke Matheson

School districts across Arkansas have struggled with teacher shortages for years, but a policy tied to the state’s LEARNS Act that will take full effect in 2027 may help strengthen the pipeline of future educators. According to Deltaplex News content partner KATV, an executive order... Read More.

Pine Bluffs New Permit Requirement Sparks Heated Council Debate

Monday, November 4 by Greg

By Ray King An ordinance requiring businesses serving food or hospitality to obtain a permit from the Advertising and Promotion Commission in addition to an occupation license was approved by a divided Pine Bluff City Council Monday but not before a lot of disagreement and... Read More.

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School uniform requirement dropped for Pine Bluff School District

Thursday, June 22 by Ray King

The Pine Bluff School District Board of Directors has voted to eliminate school uniforms for the 2023-2024 school year. Previously, students were required to wear black or khaki pants and a solid color polo shirt with the color designating the students’ grade level. Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree... Read More.

Sanders to sign concealed carry bill eliminating permit requirement

Friday, April 7 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A permit would not be required to carry a concealed handgun in Arkansas under a bill lawmakers sent Thursday to Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, which supporters say is meant to clear up a decade-old disagreement about the state’s... Read More.

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Sanders seeks to add a work requirement to people receiving state aid

Wednesday, February 15 by Ray King

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders is seeking to add a work requirement to people receiving state aid. "Arkansas is still too far behind in making sure that able-bodied citizens are working and we've got to get more people off the sidelines and in the game,"... Read More.

Senators propose repeal of VA co-payment requirement

Wednesday, July 20 by Ray King

WASHINGTON–– U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee responsible for Department of Veterans Affairs funding, introduced legislation to repeal the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) copayment requirement for veterans traveling to medical appointments. “Veterans in rural areas... Read More.

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White Hall superintendent talks virtual options; mask requirement

Thursday, August 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King With school set to begin in the White Hall School District on Monday, the school board has made the decision to require students, teachers, and others to wear masks at every school in the district for the first 60 days. Superintendent Doug Dorris... Read More.

Westerman objects to change in MSA population requirement

Monday, April 5 by Ray King

Fourth District Congressman Bruce Westerman has objected to plans to revise the metropolitan statistical area population requirement, saying it would have an adverse effect on cities in his district. In his weekly report, Westerman said; On Jan. 19, 2021, the Office of Management and Budget... Read More.

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Medicaid work requirement gets support

Friday, January 29 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas should be able to set work requirements for some of its Medicaid recipients, including the use of Medicaid dollars to buy private insurance for low-income people, 18 states told the U.S. Supreme Court this week. Arkansas’ work requirement for... Read More.

Supreme Court to hear work requirement for medicaid

Monday, December 7 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court will review a federal appeals court ruling that struck down work requirements for Medicaid services in Arkansas and New Hampshire. The court on Friday agreed to the requests and consolidated the two cases. “I am grateful the U.S.... Read More.

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Governor Hutchinson’s CS Task Force Recommends Computer Science Requirement to Graduate

Thursday, October 1 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK – In its report submitted to Governor Asa Hutchinson today, the Arkansas Computer Science and Cybersecurity Task Force recommends that Arkansas add a requirement for a computer-science credit in order to graduate from high school. The task force also recommends that every public high school... Read More.

REAL ID requirement takes effect in 2020

Thursday, January 2 by Greg

HOUSTON — It's 2020, and that means the deadline is nearing for air travelers to make sure their identification is in compliance with legal requirements or risk being turned away at the airport. Beginning this fall all travelers will be required to be "REAL ID... Read More.

Stories tagged with: requirement

Teacher Residency Requirement Aims to Address Shortage in Arkansas Classrooms

Pine Bluffs New Permit Requirement Sparks Heated Council Debate

School uniform requirement dropped for Pine Bluff School District

Sanders to sign concealed carry bill eliminating permit requirement

Sanders seeks to add a work requirement to people receiving state aid

Senators propose repeal of VA co-payment requirement

White Hall superintendent talks virtual options; mask requirement

Westerman objects to change in MSA population requirement

Medicaid work requirement gets support

Supreme Court to hear work requirement for medicaid

Governor Hutchinson’s CS Task Force Recommends Computer Science Requirement to Graduate

REAL ID requirement takes effect in 2020

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