By the Arkansas Delta Informer Staff LITTLE ROCK – Oct. 6, 2026 – As struggling Arkansas families deal with rising inflation and cost-of-living pressures, Arkansas’s ALICE at Work will soon launch a new cohort to help Arkansas businesses and organizations better understand and address the challenges working families face. Through the program, first launched nearly […]
By ABV Guest Columnist Suzan Anwar Regardless of age, culture or gender, dining tables are always a place where we can connect and build long-lasting trust. This was true in my home country and has been true of my experience studying and teaching in Little Rock. Building trust as a department chair on a college […]
By the Arkansas Black Vitality Staff LITTLE ROCK – Sept. 15, 2026 – Gas prices in Arkansas are nearing $4 per gallon again, just as the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee meets in Washington, D.C., for a two-day session to consider raising interest rates to curb rising inflation and price increases across the U.S. economy. […]
By the Arkansas Black Vitality Staff LITTLE ROCK – Aug. 29, 2026 – Gov. Sarah Sanders today announced $149.3 million in awards for the first round of the state’s Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), including several grant recipients across the Arkansas Delta that will benefit from the $50 billion federal initiative created by President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act. […]