Arkansas State Chamber
Arkansas Business Leaders Push Incentives Plan Ahead of 2026 Ballot Vote
A proposed constitutional amendment would allow Arkansas communities to offer new economic incentives, a move backers say is vital to compete with other states. read more >
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Inflation Slowing, Economists Tell Arkansas State Chamber
Uncertainty remains, but the good news is that Arkansas and the country seem to be nearing full employment. read more >
Arkansas Organizations Receive Governor’s Quality Awards
Allen Engineering of Paragould was one of 20 organizations to receive an Arkansas Governor’s Quality Award during the 25th Annual Awards Celebration Thursday at the Marriott Ballroom. read more >
AIPE Names Trish Villines Executive Director
Trish Villines has been named executive director of the Arkansas Institute for Performance Excellence, an affiliate of the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/Associated Industries of Arkansas, which administers the Governor’s Quality Award Program. read more >
Governor: Reorganization Plan Includes New Inspector General Office
Gov. Asa Hutchinson touted his plan to remake state government on Wednesday, a reorganization that would include adding Arkansas' first Department of Inspector General. read more >
Expect More, Demand Change
Partnerships and initiatives identify skilled workers of the future in an effort to improve opportunities in Arkansas. read more >