Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs
Sanders Announces Picks for Secretary of Military, VA
The governor-elect named Brig. Gen. Jon Stubbs as her pick for secretary of the military and adjutant general of the National Guard. read more >
Bowen Law School Starting Clinic to Help Vets
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Bowen School of Law said last week that it is starting a Veterans Legal Services Clinic. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Arkansas State Veterans Home Gets Quick Fix-Up
A little more than a year after opening, the Arkansas State Veterans Home in North Little Rock is regrouping after cold winter weather revealed problems with heat pumps, pipes and ceiling insulation in some of the buildings housing veterans. read more >
Christian Tafner Named Deputy Director for Veterans Affairs in Arkansas
Former Air Force pilot Christian Tafner has landed at the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs, where he will spend the next year as right-hand man to Director Nate Todd. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Karen Watkins of the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs (Finalist: Public Sector CFO)
“Dark ages” accounting was only one of the problems Karen Watkins had to confront after joining the state Department of Veterans Affairs. read more >
New Veterans Home Gets $15M Federal Grant
U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton along with Congressman French Hill announced Wednesday a $15.6 million grant for the construction of a new veterans nursing home facility in Little Rock. read more >
Edmond Waters Named Commissioner of the Arkansas Securities Department
Gov. Asa Hutchinson names Edmond Waters as commissioner of the Arkansas Securities Department. He also appointed leaders for the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality and the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs. read more >