Digital Issue

by Maggie McNeary May 30, 2018

Senate Passes Bill Allowing Businesses to Forgo Attorney in Small Claims Cases Less Than $2,000 February 25, 2021
A bill that would allow business owners to appear in court without an attorney for cases involving less than $2,000 passed the Senate on Wednesday. Sen. Trent Garner (R-El Dorado) sponsored Senate Bill 281, which allows businesses in specific instances… The post Senate Passes Bill Allowing Businesses to Forgo Attorney in Small Claims Cases Less […]
Arkansas Senate Passes Bill Removing Sworn Statements from Voting Process February 25, 2021
A bill that will remove sworn statements as a way of casting a provisional ballot in Arkansas has been passed by the Arkansas Senate. House Bill 1112, which was sponsored by senators Alan Clark, Missy Irvin, Mark Johnson and Jason… The post Arkansas Senate Passes Bill Removing Sworn Statements from Voting Process appeared first on […]
Op-Ed: Recall Amendment Would Put Arkansas in New Territory February 25, 2021
In a year in which California creeps to another potential recall election against a Governor, Arkansas voters may be given a chance to decide if they should also join in the fun. The state legislature is now considering whether to… The post Op-Ed: Recall Amendment Would Put Arkansas in New Territory appeared first on AMP.
ASBTDC Continues Small Business Webinar Series for UA Little Rock Students February 25, 2021
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center will be continuing its Build Your Own Business, or BYOB, initiative in the coming months. These events are geared toward University of Arkansas at Little Rock students. In February, the ASBTDC will… The post ASBTDC Continues Small Business Webinar Series for UA Little Rock Students appeared first […]
UAMS Receives $3 Million to Provide for Medication Assisted Opioid Treatment Efforts February 25, 2021
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) received $3 million to distribute to facilities throughout Arkansas that are providing medication-assisted treatment for patients with opioid use disorder. UAMS received the funding from the Arkansas Department of Human Services, and… The post UAMS Receives $3 Million to Provide for Medication Assisted Opioid Treatment Efforts appeared […]
City of Little Rock Unveils Harriet Tubman Sculpture at City Hall February 24, 2021
On Feb. 24, 2021, the City of Little Rock unveiled a Harriet Tubman sculpture in front of City Hall. Speakers at the dedication included Mayor of Little Rock Frank Scott Jr., City Director Dean Kumpuris, Haskell Dickinson and guest honoree… The post City of Little Rock Unveils Harriet Tubman Sculpture at City Hall appeared first […]
Arkansas House Passes Stand Your Ground Bill in Overwhelming Vote February 24, 2021
Senate Bill 24 (SB 24), commonly known as the Stand Your Ground Bill, has been passed overwhelmingly by the Arkansas House of Representatives. House lawmakers passed the bill by a margin of 73 to 23 with four not voting and… The post Arkansas House Passes Stand Your Ground Bill in Overwhelming Vote appeared first on […]
Glasbrenner Named to Forbes Next 1000 List in 2021 February 24, 2021
An Arkansas chief executive has been named to Forbes’ Next 1000 list for 2021. Elizabeth Glasbrenner, the co-founder and CEO of Smiley Technologies, is the sole Arkansas executive selected for the first round of this inaugural Forbes list in 2021.… The post Glasbrenner Named to Forbes Next 1000 List in 2021 appeared first on AMP.
Will COVID-19 Be Under Control by April? February 24, 2021
An editorial in the Wall Street Journal published Feb. 18 by Dr. Marty Makary, a professor at the John Hopkins University School of Medicine, is raising hopes that the coronavirus pandemic is on the way out and that the U.S. could… The post Will COVID-19 Be Under Control by April? appeared first on AMP.
Donnie King Taking COO Role at Tyson Foods February 24, 2021
Tyson Foods Inc. is planning to make “organizational changes” to increase innovation at the Springdale-based company. One of those changes is making Donnie King, the poultry group president, the company’s chief operating officer. In this role, King will report directly… The post Donnie King Taking COO Role at Tyson Foods appeared first on AMP.

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