Category: Arkansas governor

Arkansas Bill Would Give Minors 15 Years to Sue Doctors After Gender Procedures

A bill seeking to empower minors to sue health care professionals who conduct “gender transition procedures” on them passed the Arkansas House on Wednesday, and is now awaiting approval from the governor. The Protecting Minors from Medical Malpractice Act of 2023 (pdf) gives minors a window of time to sue doctors who performed “gender affirming”…


LIVE February 7, 10 PM ET: Arkansas Governor Responds to Biden’s State of the Union Address on Behalf of Republicans

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders delivers a speech at 10:00 p.m. ET on Feb. 7, in response to Democratic President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address. The Epoch Times will livestream the speech. …


LIVE NOW: Arkansas Governor Responds to Biden’s State of the Union Address on Behalf of Republicans

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders delivers a speech at 10:00 p.m. ET on Feb. 7, in response to Democratic President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address. The Epoch Times will livestream the speech. …


Arkansas Governor Responds to Biden’s State of the Union Address on Behalf of Republicans

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders delivers a speech at 10:00 p.m. ET on Feb. 7, in response to Democratic President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address. The Epoch Times will livestream the speech. …


Arkansas Gov. Hutchinson Makes Case for Traditional Conservatism

SIMI VALLEY, Calif.—Asa Hutchinson was a young lawyer when President Ronald Reagan first nominated him to serve as a U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas in 1996. As he wraps up his second term as Arkansas’ governor, the self-described common-sense conservative shared memories of the former president and called for the return of…


Arkansas Lawmakers Advance Bill to Ban Businesses From Requiring Workers’ Vaccine Status

Arkansas lawmakers on Thursday advanced a measure that would ban businesses from requiring workers to disclose their COVID-19 vaccination status. In a 22–11 vote, the majority-Republican Senate advanced the legislation that would grant employees and contractors a “right of privacy,” meaning that businesses would not be allowed to demand them to disclose whether they’ve been…


Sarah Sanders Raises $4.8 Million, Beating Arkansas Quarterly Fundraising Record

Arkansas gubernatorial candidate Sarah Huckabee Sanders, a Republican, has set a new state fundraising record with $4.8 million in first-quarter contributions, her campaign said Thursday. Sanders outraised her Republican rival, Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge, by nearly 25-to-1, while raising more money in a single quarter than any campaign in the history of Arkansas politics….