The governor unveiled a new pay plan for state employees that she will present for legislative approval during the 2025 regular session.
Senate News
Legislators Explores Options for Holding Down Insurance Costs
Arkansas legislators have been hearing from constituents about the rising costs of homeowners insurance premiums, so during the 2025 session they will explore numerous options for holding down rate increases.
Legislators Approve Bonuses for Nurses at Long-Term Care Facilities
Direct care nurses who work at long-term facilities operated by the state are eligible for a bonus of $5,000. Newly hired nurses are also eligible for bonuses, but the $5,000 would be paid in installments over several months.