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Senator Boozman Discusses Government Funding, Fire Department Regulations, and U.S. Support for Israel

Thursday, September 26 by Greg

Deltaplex News recently had the opportunity to speak with Arkansas' senior U.S. Senator, John Boozman, on a number of topics ranging from the government funding deadline to American support for Israel in its ongoing conflict against terrorism in the Middle East. Lawmakers averted a government... Read More.

Senator Boozman, AIM calling for improvements in maternal health care

Friday, September 20 by Ray King

U.S. Sen. John Boozman and Arkansans for Improving Maternal Health (AIM) are calling for immediate action to address the critical gaps in maternal health care across Arkansas, as highlighted by the latest March of Dimes report. Arkansas currently ranks sixth in the nation for... Read More.

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Former President Clinton praises late Senator Pryor at funeral

Monday, April 29 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Former Arkansas Gov. and U.S. Sen. David Pryor was remembered during a Saturday funeral service by family, friends and colleagues, including former President Bill Clinton. Pryor died at the age of 89 on April 20 from natural causes. The memorial was... Read More.

State, U.S. flags lowered to honor late Senator David Pryor

Wednesday, April 24 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The U.S. flag and the state flag of Arkansas will be flown at half-staff until sunset Saturday to honor former U.S. Sen. David Pryor, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ office said. Pryor, 89, who also served as governor of Arkansas, died... Read More.

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Tributes pouring in for late Arkansas Governor, Senator

Sunday, April 21 by Rick Walker

David Pryor, Arkansas' 39th governor for two terms and its U.S. senator for three terms afterward, died of natural causes Saturday in Little Rock, Ark., his family announced. He was 89.Pryor, a Democrat, graduated with a bachelor's in political science from the University of... Read More.

Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton speaks out against pro-Palestinian protesters

Tuesday, April 16 by Rick Walker

Tom Cotton has come under fire nationally for saying the way to deal with pro-Palestinian protesters is to "take matters into their own hands". He went on to say that if something like what is happening in San Francisco were tried in Arkansas, they... Read More.

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Senator Boozman Delivers $15 Million to Construct a New UAPB Nursing Building

Tuesday, April 16 by Alex Bivens

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) nursing program will receive a $15 million investment to construct a new academic building as part of a major legislative package championed by U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR). “I’m proud to deliver investments to Arkansas that support... Read More.

Boozman discusses several topics including debt ceiling deal; funding for outdoor recreational facilities

Monday, June 12 by Staff

Deltaplex News recently had the chance to speak with U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) on a broad range of topics ranging from news on the latest debt ceiling deal to aerial drones and funding for improvement projects for outdoor recreation facilities managed by the... Read More.

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State Senator Stephanie Flowers shares her thoughts on those opposing the continuation of the tax

Tuesday, May 9 by Alex Bivens

As voters go to the polls today to decide the fate of extending the five-eights cent Go Forward sales tax for another seven years and adopting an additional three-eights cent tax devoted to public safety, State Senator Stephanie Flowers had some thoughts on people... Read More.

Former senator sentenced to federal prison

Sunday, February 5 by Ray King

WASHINGTON – A former Arkansas State Senator was sentenced Friday to 46 months in prison in the Eastern District of Arkansas for accepting multiple bribes and tax fraud in connection with a multi-district investigation spanning the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas and the... Read More.

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Arkansas senator suspended over filing frivolous complaint

Wednesday, September 28 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas state senator won’t have access to Senate offices and can’t participate in legislative meetings after the Senate on Tuesday ruled he made a frivolous ethics complaint against a fellow lawmaker in retaliation for sanctions he received earlier... Read More.

Senator John Boozman talks Go Forward Pine Bluff; Pine Bluff Arsenal during Pine Bluff visit

Thursday, August 11 by Staff

U.S. Senator John Boozman paid a visit to Pine Bluff Thursday to talk to civic and political leaders and get a look at some of the things the city has going. Deltaplex News caught up with Boozman and asked him for his thoughts on Go... Read More.

Stories tagged with: senator

Senator Boozman Discusses Government Funding, Fire Department Regulations, and U.S. Support for Israel

Senator Boozman, AIM calling for improvements in maternal health care

Former President Clinton praises late Senator Pryor at funeral

State, U.S. flags lowered to honor late Senator David Pryor

Tributes pouring in for late Arkansas Governor, Senator

Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton speaks out against pro-Palestinian protesters

Senator Boozman Delivers $15 Million to Construct a New UAPB Nursing Building

Boozman discusses several topics including debt ceiling deal; funding for outdoor recreational facilities

State Senator Stephanie Flowers shares her thoughts on those opposing the continuation of the tax

Former senator sentenced to federal prison

Arkansas senator suspended over filing frivolous complaint

Senator John Boozman talks Go Forward Pine Bluff; Pine Bluff Arsenal during Pine Bluff visit

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