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State’s consolidation of workforce board approved - Baxter Bulletin (opens the original)
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The federal government approved Arkansas’ plan to consolidate functions of its 10 independent workforce development boards, the state Department of Commerce announced Thursday. The approved plan also combines Arkansas’ required Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and Carl Perkins Career and Technical Education Act state plans, a first for the state. The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act is a 2014 law meant to assist job seekers with gaining employment, as well as the education and tr
Judge to rule on who controls prison system - Baxter Bulletin (opens the original)
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A Pulaski County judge said she would issue a ruling within 30 days after hearing arguments Wednesday on whether she would continue blocking laws that shift the authority to fire top prison officials from the Arkansas Board of Corrections to Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders. The hearing on the joint motion filed by the Republican governor and the board came after the Arkansas Supreme Court ruled earlier this year that Pulaski County Circuit Judge Patricia James needed to “consider” lifting her injunc
Arkansas has begun a ‘soft launch’ of Medicaid work requirements. What does that mean? - Baxter Bulletin (opens the original)
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LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas last week began checking to see if the hundreds of thousands of people enrolled in its Medicaid expansion program comply with stringent work requirements mandated by a new federal law. The caveat: Those work requirements don’t go into effect until Jan. 1, 2027. Until that date, people who don’t meet them won’t lose their insurance as long as they continue to meet the existing eligibility requirements. The Arkansas Department of Human Services, which administers the Medicai
State veterinarian: Tick season appears worse than usual (opens the original)
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School is out, the temperature is high and the sun isnât setting until well into the evening. In other words, itâs peak tick season in Arkansas. While ticks are found year round in the Natural State, their numbers peak in the summer and early fall. The arachnids are found all over the country, and their bites can transmit illnesses. Data from the Centers for Disease Control indicate 2026 is a bad year for the tick bite-avoidant nationwide. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, r
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