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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Arkansas Newsletter for 2024-04-21 ( 4 items )  
Arkansas Farm Bureau: Benton Named Ag in the Classroom Outstanding Teacher of the Year (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, April 20 -- The Arkansas Farm Bureau issued the following news release: Stephanie Benton, an English Language Arts teacher at Harrison Middle School in Boone County, is Arkansas Farm Bureau's 2024 Ag in the Classroom Outstanding Teacher of the Year. Benton was recognized April 11 during a special presentation at the school. Farm Bureau established the award in 2006 recognizing teachers with exemplary programs integrating agricultural concepts into curricula. Benton earn more PR

Foundation for Government Accountability: Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders Named FGA's 2023 "Governor of the Year" (10)
NAPLES, Florida, April 20 -- The Foundation for Government Accountability issued the following news release on April 18, 2024: Today, the Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA) presented Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) with its 2023 FGA "Governor of the Year" award. FGA is recognizing Governor Sanders for her bold, reform-minded leadership and incredible record of accomplishment since taking office on January 10, 2023. She set out to accomplish great things on behalf of vo more PR

Lawyers' Committee, NAACP Join Educators & Students in Lawsuit Against Arkansas Challenging LEARNS Act & Treatment of AP African American Studies Course (10)
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release on April 15, 2024: The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and civil rights attorneys Mike Laux and Austin Porter Jr. filed an amended complaint and accompanying motion for preliminary injunction against Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the state of Arkansas on behalf of Arkansas State Conference of the NAACP, two Little Rock teachers and two students attending the historic C more PR

Southwest Power Pool: Western Utilities Express Support for Continued Markets+ Development (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, April 16 -- Southwest Power Pool, a corporation mandated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to ensure supplies of power, transmission infrastructure and wholesale electricity prices, issued the following news release: Southwest Power Pool (SPP) received a letter Friday, April 12 from 26 western entities indicating their support for continued development of Markets+. The letter is signed by organizations from the Pacific Northwest, Desert Southwest and Mountain We more PR