As gas prices across Arkansas hover around $4.00 per gallon, State Representative Kendon Underwood (R-16) is following federal efforts, calling for an emergency suspension of state fuel taxes. The proposal, announced Thursday, seeks a 90-day suspension of the state’s 24.7-cent gasoline tax and 28.5-cent diesel fuel tax. Underwood is requesting that Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders […]
Sanders calls special session to lower tax on top bracket, expenses & per diem for legislators
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has officially called a special session of the state legislature, set to begin at 3:00 p.m. on May 4, 2026, at the State Capitol in Little Rock. Read more below. In a proclamation issued April 30th, Sanders said an “extraordinary occasion” requires lawmakers to reconvene. The primary focus of the […]
Arkansas Legislative Bills signed April 14-29, 2026 include many Appropriations
The following are the legislative Bills Signed by the Arkansas Governor from April 14-29, 2026. Most all of these are appropriations, so to make things easier to find, we’ve highlighted in red the ones that aren’t. Wednesday, April 29th, 2026 HB1009 – Department of Public Safety Appropriation HB1010 – Department of Corrections – Division of […]
Former State Rep Creekmore seeks office again in 2026
Campaign statements are from the candidate. Dawn Creekmore announced her intent to run for State Representative, District 92 in the Republican Primary to be held March 3, 2026. The current office holder, Representative Julie Mayberry, is not running for re-election. District 92 covers portions of Grant and Saline Counties. Read more below: “I was fortunate […]
Randy Sams to run for State Senate District 16
Randy Sams announced his intention to seek the State Senate District 16 seat, on the Republican ticket, in the March 3, Primary Election. Read more below. The current Senator, Kim Hammer, is not running for re-election. District 16 includes a portion of Saline and Pulaski Counties. “I have lived in Saline County for over […]
Legislator Day & Worm Day coincided at Bryant Pre-K on Tuesday
In recognition of Take Your Legislator to School Month in Arkansas, Bryant Public Schools hosted local legislators at Bryant Pre-K on September 30. The visit coincided with Worm Day in Bryant Pre-K. This allowed legislators the opportunity to engage in hands-on learning activities alongside students in Laura Curry’s classroom. Read more below. During the visit, […]
Council Member Brown announces campaign for State Representative in 2026
Campaign statements are from the candidate. Benton City Council Member Steve Brown announced his campaign for State Representative on Tuesday, September, 23, 2025. He is also CEO of Alcoa Community Federal Credit Union. Read his full campaign announcement below. Steve Brown of Benton announced today that he will be a candidate for State Representative in […]
State Representative Julie Mayberry announces she will not seek re-election in 2026
Campaign statements are from the candidate. State Representative Julie Mayberry announced on Wednesday morning that she will not run for another term. She and her husband, Andy Mayberry, have served alternately for a total of eight terms – together serving their section of the state for 16 years. The following is Rep. Julie Mayberry’s full […]
Joshua Irby announces candidacy for Arkansas State Senate, District 16
Campaign statements are from the candidate. Bryant resident Joshua Irby, announced his campaign for State Senator, with the theme “Respect. Resolve. Renewal.” Read his statement below. Joshua Irby Announces Candidacy for Arkansas State Senate, District 16 Putting Service Above Politics—and People Before Party. Bryant, AR – Joshua Irby, a first-generation Arkansan and longtime security professional, […]
State Representative Tony Furman announces for re-election in 2026
Campaign statements are from the candidate. Arkansas State Representative Tony Furman announced his campaign for re-election on Monday, June, 9, 2025. He is Endorsed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Attorney General Tim Griffin. Read his full campaign announcement below. Read more below. BENTON, AR — On Tuesday, Republican State Representative Tony Furman announced his intentions […]
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