Today, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) introduced the Agricultural Intelligence Measures (AIM) Act, a bill that would establish an Office of Intelligence within the U.S. Department of Agriculture. This office would leverage the assets of the intelligence community to better protect U.S. agriculture … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2020
Senator Cotton and Representative Crawford Introduce Bill to Protect American Agriculture From Chinese Espionage
September 30, 2020 by
Senator John Boozman Statement on Passage of Bill to Avoid Shutdown
September 30, 2020 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement after voting to pass a short-term extension to keep the federal government funded through December 11, 2020: “Governing by short-term extensions is a less than desirable option. Congress should pass individual funding bills each … [Read more...]
Walk The Paws in Batesville
September 30, 2020 by
You are invited to Walk the Paws on October 1, 2020 @6:00pm at the Batesville community center lower parking lot (by the duck pond). We encourage social distancing and ask that mask be worn before and after the walking/running. Distance is up to you and your furry friend!Don’t have a dog but still … [Read more...]
Congressman Rick Crawford on KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell September 29, 2020
September 29, 2020 by
The interview program hosted by Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s General Manager Bob Connell featured Congressman Rick Crawford at 7:50 am and 5:50 pm. … [Read more...]
Batesville Area Arts Council To Present Kindred Art Exhibition
September 29, 2020 by
The Batesville Area Arts Council is pleased to present Kindred, an exhibition by Adrienne Callander, at the BAAC Gallery on Main (226 E Main St) September 1 - October 3, 2020. This is an interactive exhibition featuring one of Callander’s new projects, #littlesweaterhug, the artist’s socially … [Read more...]
Political Campaign Signs Not Permitted on Highway Right of Way
September 29, 2020 by
Candidates for political office and their supporters are reminded that it is unlawful to place campaign signs on highway right of way in Arkansas, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. “There are several Arkansas statutes addressing encroachment and the placing of … [Read more...]
Work on Interstate 30 Requires a Single-Lane Street Closure on Riverfront Drive in North Little Rock
September 29, 2020 by
Crews performing work along the Interstate 30 corridor in North Little Rock will require a single-lane closure on Riverfront Drive, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, crews will close the Riverfront Drive outside eastbound lane at the Locust … [Read more...]
Boozman Statement on Supreme Court Nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett
September 29, 2020 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement after President Donald Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve as Associate Justice on the United States Supreme Court: “I congratulate Amy Coney Barrett on her nomination to serve as a member of the Supreme Court. With … [Read more...]
Department Seeking Public Input through WebEx “Live” Virtual Public Involvement Meeting about Construction of Interstate 69 between Highways 278 and 65
September 29, 2020 by
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) will hold a “live” virtual public involvement meeting via WebEx to review the proposed plans to construct new roadway (Interstate 69) extending from Highway 278 to Highway 65 in Drew and Desha Counties. ARDOT will conduct a live WebEx virtual … [Read more...]
