
Number of Osteopathic Residents in State Growing with New Medical Schools
Arkansas has 160 more doctors in residency than it did just a few years ago thanks to the creation of two osteopathic medical schools in the past decade. read more >
Arkansas has 160 more doctors in residency than it did just a few years ago thanks to the creation of two osteopathic medical schools in the past decade. read more >
Rep. French Hill says delaying regulation risks growth and innovation read more >
However it’s defined — commodity or currency or something else — cryptocurrency is ripe for regulation. read more >
Arkansas should benefit from having its senior U.S. senator in charge of a key committee. read more >
One of the bills is focused on data collection and could help communities avoid missing out on an economic development project. read more >
A $195 million Walton grant fuels public research effort aimed at economic growth. read more >
Kristen Boozman tries to practice what she preaches. read more >
The Republican governor said the mandate will “create hardship on people, business and our efforts to get people back to work." read more >
Heather Nelson was on a roll Friday morning, breakfasting with “the future governor of Arkansas” a day after her company, Seal Solar, teamed up with Lexicon Inc. to unveil the state’s first solar array made with locally manufactured steel. read more >
Denise Thomas has been named to lead the World Trade Center Arkansas, making her the first Black woman to become CEO of a World Trade Center in the United States. read more >
Arkansas cities that feared economic repercussions from a proposed statistical change need worry no longer; that plan has been abandoned by the federal Office of Management & Budget. read more >
Rock Region Metro gets a $4.9 million Federal Transit Administration grant to buy up to five 40-foot battery electric buses and related battery charging infrastructure. read more >
Philander Smith College in Little Rock gets a $2.5 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to develop the HBCU Center of Excellence in Digital Education and Rural Workforce Development. read more >
Arkansas faces a high demand for doctors while medical school residencies remain in short supply. read more >
President Joe Biden announced his administration’s $2.3 trillion plan for infrastructure investments March 31. As one might expect, a great many people found fault with it. read more >
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences receives $2.83 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to improve health care access in rural Arkansas by expanding efforts to train and retain primary care physicians. read more >
Aerojet Rocketdyne’s new large solid rocket motor manufacturing facility is officially open, the Arkansas Department of Commerce announced late Tuesday. read more >
U.S. Sen. John Boozman had a special request for his visit to the new Minute Man restaurant opening soon at 120 John Hardin Drive in Jacksonville. read more >
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced last month that it was awarding $40 million to the Arkansas Transportation Department to reconstruct and improve two sections of U.S. Highway 67 in Jacksonville and Cabot. read more >
Arkansas has been awarded a $2 million, four-year U.S. Department of Labor grant to provide more information technology training throughout the state. read more >