100 National Guardsmen from Arkansas being deployed to D.C.
The soldiers are from the Arkansas Army National Guard’s 142nd Field Artillery Brigade
Tag: Arkansas Governor
Arkansas governor instructs state agencies on potential government shutdown
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Tuesday gave state agencies instructions on preparations ahead of a looming shutdown by the federal government
Sanders: Arkansas National Guard to assist ICE with immigration enforcement in state
Guardsmen will not be armed and will provide logistical support for detainee transport, operating or riding in a vehicle with an ICE agent who has custody of detained individuals
Sanders: Remote work coming to end for state employees
The governor is ending the regular use of remote work in state government, encouraging in-person rather than virtual meetings, extending government office hours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., announcing standardized Flexible and Alternative work schedule policies, and expanding the Infant at Work policy statewide
Arkansas governor authorizes hazard mitigation funding
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders authorized $6 million to go towards hazard mitigation efforts through an executive order on Aug. 22
Whelen Springs tapped for $499K from state to rehab water storage tank
The 65 grants were awarded from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and State Rural Community Grant programs
Arkansas Advocate: Sanders touts workforce development, business-friendly environment in Rotary talk
Arkansas’ net general revenue in the first month of the 2026 fiscal year exceeded projections by about $10 million, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders told Little Rock Rotary Club members