LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Dec. 12 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on Dec. 11, 2024: Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement after an investigation led by agents in his office resulted in the arrest of Dominique Dyserajean Price, 32, of Little Rock on a felony count of theft of property: "I have made combating organized retail crime a top priority for my Special Investigations Division. And as I've said many times, stopping organize more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Dec. 12 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders sent the following letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary-Designate, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary-Designate, Brooke Rollins, regarding reforms to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The text of the letter is below and can be found here (https:/ more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Dec. 12 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today joined the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) to award 13 communities with $10 million through the Arkansas Site Development Program. This funding will be used to enhance industrial sites across Arkansas, increasing their readiness for job-creating economic development projects. The communities receiving funds include  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, South Region - November 2024": * * * Area prices unchanged in November; up 2.7 percent over the past year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South was unchanged in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. A decline in the gas more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Education Office of Education Technology issued a 113-page report in January 2024 entitled "A Call to Action for Closing the Digital Access, Design, and Use Divides." Here are excerpts: * * * Contents Acknowledgments ... 4 Project Team ... 4 Examples Are Not Endorsements ... 6 Contracts and Procurement ... 6 Licensing and Availability ... 6 Notice to Limited English Proficient Persons ... 6 How to Cite ... 6 Cover Image Citation ... 6 Int more ST

DALLAS, Texas, Dec. 12 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * Funds to Help Organizations Prevent or Remediate Property Title Issues * * * The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) has awarded $2 million in Heirs' Property Program grants to assist 33 organizations in Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas to help prevent or remediate heirs' property issues. "There's been so much ent more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: This week, New York City (NYC) Mayor Eric Adams announced his intention to close the migrant shelter on National Park Service (NPS) Land at Floyd Bennett Field next month. House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) issued the following statement in response: "Since the moment we first learned of this misguide more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Permanent Select Intelligence Subcommittee on the Central Intelligence Agency, issued the following news release: House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence CIA Subcommittee Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) recently penned an op-ed in the Washington Examiner about an unclassified interim report on the Committee's investigation into Anomalous Health Incidents (AHIs), also known as "Havana Syndrome," and the increasin more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- The Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * Program fulfills Bipartisan Infrastructure Law directive and advances the Department's National Roadway Safety Strategy * * * The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today announced $171 million in grants to 19 states and territories to upgrade and standardize their crash data systems. The system upgrades will improve the  more PR

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, Dec. 10 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. The F-16 Fighting Falcon Intelligence Formal Training Unit, established at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, over two decades ago, is moving to Holloman AFB, New Mexico. The move is scheduled for completion in early 2025. This shift in operations, with F-16 intelligence training centralizing at Holloman AFB, will change the structure of the course that will b more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Permanent Select Intelligence Subcommittee on the Central Intelligence Agency, issued the following news release: Today, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence CIA Subcommittee Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) released an unclassified interim report on the Committee's investigation into Anomalous Health Incidents (AHIs), also commonly known as "Havana Syndrome," and the increasing likelihood a foreign adversary  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. French Hill, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: Rep. French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after the House passed the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which would bolster our national defense and take care of our service members and their families: "Today, I proudly stood with our brave men and women in uniform and their families to pass this crucial legislation. I am proud that this bill will support the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, ranking member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, issued the following statement on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Ranking Member John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement on the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee's Scientific Report: "Congress has long called for the Dietary Guidelines to be based on sound science. It is vital that the gui more PR