Federal funds coming to Little Rock will cover the costs of new electric school buses.
Biden administration
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Jan. 4 will be the effective date of federal vaccination requirements; governor forcefully joins Republican opposition
A holiday reprieve on shot rules.
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Leslie Rutledge joins suit to allow discrimination against LGBTQ people
Of course Leslie Rutledge is fighting for legal discrimination against LGBT people. But somehow she hasn’t issued a news release yet.
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Biden administration announces help for rural hospitals
Federal cash is heading to rural hospitals to respond to COVID-19.
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$350 billion in stimulus money heads to state and local governments
Billions to flow to local governments to compensate for pandemic suffering.
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More good news from the Biden administration — protection for transgender people in health care
Biden stands up for health care rights for LGBTQ people.
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Mark Pryor calls for an ‘FDR moment’ in anti-trust enforcement
Mark Pryor calls for reinvigoration of anti-trust enforcement.
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Biden soon to declare end to ‘work rules’ for Medicaid coverage
The work rule so beloved in Arkansas is about to die. Then what?
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Biden administration reverses course on challenge to Affordable Care Act
Biden administration reverses government stance on Affordable Care Act. Of course.
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Biden team moving on COVID-19 relief plan, including stepping up vaccine production
The Biden team is moving on the COVID vaccine with some obvious good ideas.