Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders touts legislative accomplishments on final working day of 95th General Assembly

Arkansas elected officials reflect on achievements as session comes to a close

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders touts legislative wins during an April 16, 2025 press conference. (Ainsley Platt/Arkansas Advocate)Arkansas Republicans celebrated the end of the legislative session Wednesday, touting policy victories on issues such as education, maternal health, youth technology use and cutting taxes. At an afternoon press conference, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders praised the leaders of each chamber for managing “personalities” within…

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders touts legislative accomplishments on final working day of 95th General Assembly

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders spoke on the final working day of the 95th General Assembly about the accomplishments that came out of the session. The governor touted the legislative accomplishments in education, including the higher-education-focused Arkansas ACCESS which reduced complexity, increased scholarships and removed “woke nonsense from our college campuses." Sanders also pointed to the phone-free school plan …

Gov. Sanders passes sweeping laws on education, healthcare, election security

Arkansas concluded its 95th General Assembly with sweeping new laws focused on education reform, expanded healthcare access and tightened election security.

Legislation to increase per-student funding passes the Arkansas Senate | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Legislation to increase per-student funding from $7,771 to $8,162 passed the Arkansas Senate on Tuesday, moving to Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders for her signature.