A.J. Gary
Chair of UALR’s Chemistry Department Promoted (Movers & Shakers)
Anindya Ghosh will serve as interim associate dean of the Donaghey College of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics. read more >
Governor Makes 2 Public Safety Appointments
They replace Jami Cook, who has resigned, citing health problems. read more >
Governor Enlists Department Heads, Energy CEOs to Protect Power Grid
The goal is to avoid an electrical grid crisis like the one that crippled Texas last winter. read more >
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ADEM Chief A.J. Gary Runs Risk Factors for Safest Scenarios
A.J. Gary, the director of the state's emergency management, says businesses need to have plans and to make sure employees know them. read more >
Update: Governor Announces Levee Task Force, $10M Request For Repairs
Gov. Asa Hutchinson issued an executive order Thursday to create the Arkansas Levee Task Force, which will study and analyze the current conditions of the state’s levees, following record flooding along the Arkansas River earlier this month. read more >
A.J. Gary Says Having Game Plan Can Rescue Business from Disaster
A.J. Gary was appointed Arkansas Department of Emergency Management director by Gov. Asa Hutchinson in June 2016. In addition to heading ADEM, Gary is also the Homeland Security adviser for Arkansas. read more >
Be Prepared (Editorial)
Arkansas politicians must not allow the politicization of the issue to prevent the state from confronting a changing climate. read more >
Asa Hutchinson Names AJ Gary New ADEM Director
Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday named A.J. Gary, the former chief of police for the Conway Police Department, as the new director of the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management. read more >