Little Rock, Ark. – May 19, 2025 – Former Arkansas legislator Eddie Armstrong “soft-launched” the first episode of his new live podcast series on Monday, interviewing Rep. Lane Jean, R-Magnolia, the state’s longest-serving chair of the Joint Budget Committee in the Arkansas Legislature. The first “Stronger with Armstrong Podcast Live” was held and recorded in […]
Lawmakers proposed 2026 fiscal budget of $6.49 billion; $750 million prison proposal fails on fifth try By the Arkansas Black Vitality Staff April 18, 2025—The Arkansas Legislature closed out the 95th General Assembly on Wednesday (April 16) with a flurry of last-minute bills highlighting the state’s standing as a conservative stronghold for the Make America […]
Lawmakers proposed 2026 fiscal budget of $6.49 billion as Gov. Sanders $750 million prison proposal fails on fourth try By Wesley Brown April 12, 2025—The Arkansas Legislature approved several key bills that are now headed to Gov. Sarah Sanders’ desk to sign into law before the expected end of the 95th General Assembly that began […]