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Governor Hutchinson Announces CMS Approval of Additional Pay For Eligible LTSS Direct Care Workers
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved Arkansas’s request to use Medicaid funds to temporarily increase the weekly..
Apr 15, 20203 min read
Arkansas Community Foundation Announces COVID-19 Relief Fund for State
The Arkansas Community Foundation has created the COVID-19 Relief Fund to direct resources to Arkansas nonprofits disproportionately....
Apr 15, 20202 min read
What You Need to Know about the Economic Impact Payments
Anyone with a TAX FILING OBLIGATION who has not yet filed a tax return for 2018 or 2019 should file as soon as they can to receive...
Apr 8, 20201 min read
Arkansas Unemployment Claims nearly Tripled Last Week
Initial jobless claims in Arkansas for the week ending March 28 were 26,944, nearly triple the amount reported in the previous week.
Apr 3, 20203 min read
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ANNOUNCES NEW GUIDANCE ON UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ANNOUNCES NEW CARES ACT GUIDANCE ON UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE FOR STATES IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 CRISIS.
Apr 3, 20202 min read
Local Banks Ready to Band-aid Small Businesses through the Coronavirus Crisis
the Arkansas Bankers Association announced a statewide push to get bank customers to use drive-thrus, ATMs and online options as many banks
Apr 2, 20205 min read
Walmart plans $550 million in bonuses to hourly employees; hire additional 150,000 workers
Walmart plans $550 million in bonuses to hourly employees; hire additional 150,000 workers
Mar 20, 20201 min read
Arkansas to Direct at least $16 Million for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Wednesday (March 18) at least $16 million is being directed to help Arkansas businesses remain open during
Mar 19, 20203 min read
University of Arkansas Provides a New and Innovative Scholarship Program
University of Arkansas Provides a New and Innovative Scholarship Program
May 31, 20190 min read
Childers to Head Division of Workforce Services
Charisse Childers, Ph.D., has been named the next Director of the Division of Workforce Services (DWS).
May 28, 20192 min read
Governor Asa names cabinet secretaries
Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday (May 22) named his 15 new cabinet secretaries who will be tasked with overhauling and then streamlining...
May 22, 20195 min read
PROMISE Getting Results for Youth with Disabilities
PROMISE Getting Results for Youth with Disabilities. A total of 330 youth participants graduated from high school.
Sep 27, 20185 min read
Career, technical training bill OK'd
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed legislation authorizing funding for career and technical education programs over the next 6years
Aug 6, 20183 min read
GED night classes return to UACCM Adult Ed in Conway
As part of the new program year starting this month, the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton’s Adult Education Center
Jun 30, 20182 min read
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