The amount raised in FY 2024 is the second highest in the institution’s history.
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Arkansas Democratic Black Caucus raises $13,500 for Kamala Harris
The Arkansas Democratic Black Caucus raised more than $13,000 for Vice President Kamala Harris during a virtual event.
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State commission awards $630,000 in grants for child abuse and neglect programs
Eleven organizations will use the funding to create programs with new services to assist children and parents.
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Pharmacies running low on Paxlovid as summer COVID spike continues
Paxlovid is available for Arkansans infected with COVID-19, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to get.
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UA System board to begin search for new president to replace Bobbitt
Details of Bobbitt’s retirement will now be finalized while the board of trustees ramps up a national search for his replacement.
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October hearing set for motion to dismiss LEARNS indoctrination suit
The lawsuit against a section of the LEARNS Act could be turning into a broader national effort by red states to exert more control over free speech in schools.
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Abuse at Arkansas youth psychiatric facilities spotlighted at U.S. Senate hearing
“The word that most comes to mind when I think of the time I have spent monitoring these facilities is ‘chaos,’” a lawyer for Disability Rights Arkansas told lawmakers.
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Judge hears arguments in lawsuit over LEARNS ban on ‘indoctrination,’ ‘critical race theory’
Section 16 “was written in such a vague, reckless way” that even the education secretary “cannot figure out what it means and how it has to be enforced,” a plaintiff’s attorney said.