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Arkansas Senate approves Johnny Cash Day in state
Arkansas Senate approves Johnny Cash Day in state By Region 8 Newsdesk | April 15, 2021 at 7:24 PM CDT - Updated April 15 at 11:08 PM
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - The Arkansas state Senate on Thursday approved a state memorial day in honor of the Man in Black.
The bill would set aside Feb. 26 - Cash’s birthday - of each year to honor Cash’s contribution to music, the state of Arkansas and the United States.
Cash, who made songs like “Folsom Prison Blues” and “A Boy Named Sue” famous, was born in Kingsland and grew up in Dyess.
Medicaid expansion, constitutional amendments, law enforcement barracks project on agenda this week in legislature A proposal for the stateâs new Medicaid expansion program and a $4.6 million proposal to build barracks at the Law Enforcement Training Academy at BRTC will be among several items on the agenda this week as lawmakers head back to the capital. (Source: ABC/NBC) By Region 8 Newsdesk | March 7, 2021 at 1:40 PM CST - Updated March 7 at 10:48 PM
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - A proposal for the stateâs new Medicaid expansion program and a $4.6 million proposal to build barracks at the Law Enforcement Training Academy at BRTC will be among several items on the agenda this week as lawmakers head back to the capital.
Lawmakers head back to Capitol Monday, with many issues still left on the plate There are several key issues on the agenda this week at the Capitol, including the debate over the Stand Your Ground bill. (Source: ABC/NBC) By Region 8 Newsdesk | February 21, 2021 at 3:22 PM CST - Updated February 21 at 3:22 PM
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - The winter weather that hammered the state of Arkansas kept lawmakers away from the state Capitol last week.
However, warmer temperatures have unthawed many roads, clearing the way for debate to continue Monday in Little Rock.
There are several key issues on the agenda this week at the Capitol, including the debate over the Stand Your Ground bill.