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March 17, 2020 at 11:09 PM

Governor Hutchinson Expedites Unemployment Benefits For Those Impacted by COVID-19

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 17, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Expedites Unemployment Benefits For Those Impacted by COVID-19 WEST MEMPHIS – Governor Asa Hutchinson has directed the Arkansas Department of Commerce to expedite unemployment benefits to assist Arkansans whos…
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March 16, 2020 at 11:21 PM

Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Smith To Provide Coronavirus Update to Media in West Memphis

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 16, 2020 Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Smith To Provide Coronavirus Update to Media in West Memphis WEST MEMPHIS – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update t…
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March 16, 2020 at 1:57 PM

UPDATED: Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Smith To Provide Coronavirus Update to Media in Fayetteville

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 16, 2020 UPDATED: Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Smith To Provide Coronavirus Update to Media in Fayetteville FAYETTEVILLE – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an…
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March 16, 2020 at 12:51 AM

Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Smith To Provide Coronavirus Update to Media in Fayetteville

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 15, 2020 Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Smith To Provide Coronavirus Update to Media in Fayetteville FAYETTEVILLE – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update t…
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March 15, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Smith To Provide Coronavirus Update to Media

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 15, 2020 Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Smith To Provide Coronavirus Update to Media LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afte…
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March 14, 2020 at 3:46 PM

Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Smith To Provide Coronavirus Update to Media

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 14, 2020 Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Smith To Provide Coronavirus Update to Media LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afte…
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March 13, 2020 at 10:38 PM

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address | Protecting Against COVID-19

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 13, 2020 Governor Hutchinson's Weekly AddressProtecting Against COVID-19 Governor Hutchinson's weekly radio address can be found in MP3 format and downloaded HERE. LITTLE ROCK – Today I would like to commend the responsive and responsible l…
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March 13, 2020 at 4:08 PM

Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Smith to Provide Coronavirus Update to Media

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 13, 2020 Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Smith To Provide Coronavirus Update to Media LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afte…
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March 12, 2020 at 8:41 PM

Governor Hutchinson Appoints Marie Holder to State Highway Commission

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 12, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Appoints Marie Holder to State Highway Commission LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson has appointed Marie Holder of Little Rock as the newest commissioner of the Arkansas State Highway Commission, he announ…
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March 12, 2020 at 3:19 PM

Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Smith to Provide Coronavirus Update to Media

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 12, 2020 Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Smith To Provide Coronavirus Update to Media LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson will provide an update to media this afternoon regarding Arkansas’s coronavirus (COVID-19) response. Dr. Nathaniel …
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March 11, 2020 at 9:11 PM

Governor Hutchinson to Announce Next State Highway Commissioner Thursday

MEDIA ADVISORY: March 11, 2020 Governor Hutchinson to Announce Next State Highway Commissioner Thursday LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson will announce the appointment of a new member to the Arkansas State Highway Commission on Thursday. WHAT:        …
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March 11, 2020 at 8:15 PM

Governor Hutchinson Orders Flags Lowered To Half-Staff in Memory of Slain Police Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 11, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Orders Flags Lowered To Half-Staff in Memory of Slain Police Officer LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson ordered the Arkansas and U.S. flags lowered to half-staff on Wednesday in memory of Hot Springs Police …
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March 11, 2020 at 7:35 PM

Governor Hutchinson Confirms State’s First Presumptive Positive COVID-19 Case

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 11, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Confirms State’s First Presumptive Positive COVID-19 Case Signs Executive Order to Provide Increased Support for State Response LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson today confirmed the first presumptive posit…
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March 10, 2020 at 9:12 PM

Governor Hutchinson to Hold Media Availability Wednesday After Cabinet Meeting

MEDIA ADVISORY: March 10, 2020 Governor Hutchinson to Hold Media Availability Wednesday After Cabinet Meeting LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson will hold a media availability at 10:15 a.m., Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at the conclusion of his meeting wit…
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March 6, 2020 at 11:02 PM

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address | Advice for the Census

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 6, 2020 Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address Advice for the Census Governor Hutchinson's weekly radio address can be found in MP3 format and downloaded HERE. LITTLE ROCK – Census Day is less than a month away, and today I’d like to share s…
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March 6, 2020 at 4:55 PM

Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: March 8 – March 14

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 6, 2020 Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: March 8 – March 14 LITTLE ROCK – The following is a list of public appearances by Governor Asa Hutchinson from Sunday, March 8, 2020, through Saturday, March 14, 2020: Monday, March 9,…
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March 4, 2020 at 9:32 PM

Governor Hutchinson Presents Balanced Budget That Reflects Savings, Emphasizes Public Safety and Education

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 4, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Presents Balanced Budget That Reflects Savings, Emphasizes Public Safety and Education LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson presented his balanced budget for the next biennium to the Joint Budget Committee of th…
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March 4, 2020 at 6:15 PM

Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces Intent to Grant Executive Clemency

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 4, 2020 Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces Intent to Grant Executive Clemency LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced his intent to grant 14 pardons, two firearm restoration rights only, and two commutations. An additional 61 c…
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March 3, 2020 at 5:22 PM

Governor Hutchinson Releases Statement On Passing of Tom Schueck

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 3, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Releases Statement On Passing of Tom Schueck LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson released the following statement today on the passing of Tom Schueck: "Early this morning, the state of Arkansas lost a true le…
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February 28, 2020 at 11:00 PM

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address | Every Vote is Important

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 28, 2020 Governor Hutchinson's Weekly AddressEvery Vote is Important NOTE: The subject of Governor Hutchinson’s address this week is the importance of every vote. For newspapers with a publication date after election day that would prefe…
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February 28, 2020 at 10:47 PM

Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces Appointments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 28, 2020 Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces Appointments LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced the following appointments: Ted Dickey, Stuttgart, to the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas. Appointment begins M…
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February 28, 2020 at 10:43 PM

Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: March 1 - March 7

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 28, 2020 Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: March 1 - March 7 LITTLE ROCK – The following is a list of public appearances by Governor Asa Hutchinson from Sunday, March 1, 2020, through Saturday, March 7, 2020: Monday, March …
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February 27, 2020 at 9:19 PM

Governor Hutchinson to Hold News Conference To Discuss State’s Strategy to Address COVID-19

MEDIA ADVISORY: February 27, 2020 Governor Hutchinson to Hold News ConferenceTo Discuss State’s Strategy to Address COVID-19 LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson will hold a news conference with state public health and emergency management officials on Friday …
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February 21, 2020 at 10:45 PM

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address | New Policies, Positive Outcomes

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 21, 2020 Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address New Policies, Positive Outcomes Governor Hutchinson's weekly radio address can be found in MP3 format and downloaded HERE. LITTLE ROCK – In the past two years, the number of youths in state c…
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February 21, 2020 at 10:17 PM

Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: February 23 – February 29

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 21, 2020 Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: February 23 – February 29 LITTLE ROCK – The following is a list of public appearances by Governor Asa Hutchinson from Sunday, February 23, 2020, through Saturday, February 29, 2020: …
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February 14, 2020 at 9:53 PM

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address | The Home of History Makers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 14, 2020 Governor Hutchinson's Weekly AddressThe Home of History Makers Governor Hutchinson's weekly radio address can be found in MP3 format and downloaded HERE. LITTLE ROCK – The brick house at 1207 West 28th Street stands at the inter…
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February 14, 2020 at 7:43 PM

Governor Hutchinson Creates Working Group To Continue Reform of Occupational Licensing

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 14, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Creates Working Group  To Continue Reform of Occupational Licensing LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson has created a working group to continue the study of the state’s occupational licensing rules and re…
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February 13, 2020 at 9:01 PM

Children’s Bureau Approves Arkansas’s Family First Prevention Plan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 13, 2020 Children’s Bureau Approves Arkansas’s  Family First Prevention Plan Arkansas third state in the nation to gain federal approval LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas has become the third state to win federal approval of its Family First Preve…
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February 7, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: February 9th – February 15th

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 7, 2020 Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule:  February 9th – February 15th  LITTLE ROCK – The following is a list of public appearances by Governor Asa Hutchinson from Sunday, February 9, 2020, through Saturday, February 15, 2020…
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February 7, 2020 at 9:00 PM

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address | Seventy Years of the People’s House

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 7, 2020 Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address Seventy Years of the People’s House Governor Hutchinson's weekly radio address can be found in MP3 format and downloaded HERE. LITTLE ROCK – Seventy years ago this month, Governor Sid McMath a…
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February 3, 2020 at 9:59 PM

Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces Intent to Grant Executive Clemency

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 3, 2020 Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces Intent to Grant Executive Clemency LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced his intent to grant 15 pardons. An additional 30 clemency requests were denied and one had no action take…
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February 3, 2020 at 3:00 PM

State Board of Finance to Hold 2nd Quarter Meeting

MEDIA ADVISORY: February 3, 2020 State Board of Finance to Hold 2nd Quarter Meeting LITTLE ROCK – The State Board of Finance will hold its regular quarterly meeting on Tuesday, February 4, 2020. Details are as follows: WHAT:             FY 2020 Second Q…
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January 31, 2020 at 11:30 PM

Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: February 2nd – February 8th

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 31, 2020 Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule:  February 2nd – February 8th  LITTLE ROCK – The following is a list of public appearances by Governor Asa Hutchinson from Sunday, February 2, 2020, through Saturday, February 8, 2020:   …
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January 31, 2020 at 11:11 PM

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address | Forrest L. Wood: An Exceptional Arkansan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 31, 2020 Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address Forrest L. Wood: An Exceptional Arkansan Governor Hutchinson's weekly radio address can be found in MP3 format and downloaded HERE. LITTLE ROCK – Today, I’d like to honor an exceptional Arkan…
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January 31, 2020 at 3:32 PM

Governor Hutchinson, First Lady to Welcome Former Arkansas Governors to the 70th Anniversary Celebration of the Governor’s Mansion

MEDIA ADVISORY:January 31, 2020 Governor Hutchinson, First Lady to Welcome Former Arkansas Governors to the 70th Anniversary Celebration of the Governor’s Mansion LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and First Lady Susan Hutchinson will host former Arkansas …
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January 30, 2020 at 9:18 PM

Governor Hutchinson Issues Statement on Trump Administration’s “Healthy Adult Opportunity” Announcement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 30, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Issues Statement on Trump Administration’s  ‘Healthy Adult Opportunity’ Announcement Medicaid Block Grants Create Stronger Federal-State Partnership LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson today issued a statem…
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January 25, 2020 at 5:56 PM

Governor Hutchinson Releases Statement Of Condolence On Passing of Forrest Wood

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 25, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Issues Statement on the Passing of Forrest Wood LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson issued the following statement on the passing of Forrest Wood: “It was my honor to know Forrest Wood, and his passing is a …
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January 24, 2020 at 10:46 PM

Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: January 26 – February 1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 24, 2020 Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: January 26 – February 1 LITTLE ROCK – The following is a list of public appearances by Governor Asa Hutchinson from Sunday, January 26, 2020, through Saturday, February 1, 2020:  Mo…
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January 24, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address | Skip the Trip

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 24, 2020 Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address Skip the Trip Governor Hutchinson's weekly radio address can be found in MP3 format and downloaded HERE. LITTLE ROCK – Today I’d like to talk about the ways the state Revenue Office has made l…
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January 17, 2020 at 11:06 PM

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address | It’s the Right Thing to Do

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 17, 2020 Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address It’s the Right Thing to Do Governor Hutchinson's weekly radio address can be found in MP3 format and downloaded HERE. LITTLE ROCK – Today I’d like to discuss my decision to allow a limited num…
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January 17, 2020 at 10:53 PM

Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: January 19 – January 25

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 17, 2020 Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: January 19 – January 25 LITTLE ROCK – The following is a list of public appearances by Governor Asa Hutchinson from Sunday, January 19, 2020, through Saturday, January 25, 2020:   Su…
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January 16, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces Appointments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 16, 2020 Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces Appointments LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced the following appointments: Niel Crowson, Jonesboro, to the Board of Trustees of Arkansas State University. Appointment expires …
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January 10, 2020 at 11:16 PM

Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: January 12 – January 18

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 10, 2020 Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: January 12 – January 18 LITTLE ROCK – The following is a list of public appearances by Governor Asa Hutchinson from Sunday, January 12, 2020, through Saturday, January 18, 2020: Monda…
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January 10, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address | The Final Report of the Arkansas Levee Task Force

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 10, 2020 Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address The Final Report of the Arkansas Levee Task Force Governor Hutchinson's weekly radio address can be found in MP3 format and downloaded HERE. LITTLE ROCK – Today I would like to talk about the…
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January 7, 2020 at 9:11 PM

Arkansas Levee Task Force Presents Final Report to Governor Hutchinson

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 7, 2020 Arkansas Levee Task Force Presents Final Report to Governor Hutchinson LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Levee Task Force has presented its final report with recommendations to improve monitoring and maintenance of the state’s levee s…
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January 7, 2020 at 3:37 PM

Arkansas Levee Task Force to Present Final Report to Governor Hutchinson Today

MEDIA ADVISORY: January 7, 2020 Arkansas Levee Task Force to Present  Final Report to Governor Hutchinson Today LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Levee Task Force will present findings from its final report to Governor Asa Hutchinson at a press conference this after…
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January 6, 2020 at 9:39 PM

Governor Hutchinson Announces Immediate Implementation of T-21

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 6, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Announces Immediate Implementation of T-21 Applauds Trump Administration’s Action to Combat Teen Vaping Epidemic  LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson announced his support for the Trump Administration’s ban…
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January 3, 2020 at 11:11 PM

Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: January 5 – January 11

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 3, 2020 Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Public Schedule: January 5 – January 11 LITTLE ROCK – The following is a list of public appearances by Governor Asa Hutchinson from Sunday, January 5, 2020, through Saturday, January 11, 2020:   Wednes…
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January 3, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address | A New Year, A New Tax Cut

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 3, 2020 Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address A New Year, A New Tax Cut Governor Hutchinson's weekly radio address can be found in MP3 format and downloaded HERE. LITTLE ROCK – When I was running for governor in 2014, I promised to cut our…
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January 3, 2020 at 9:49 PM

Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces Intent to Grant Executive Clemency

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 3, 2020 Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces Intent to Grant Executive Clemency LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced his intent to grant 8 pardons, one restoration of firearm rights only, and two commutations. An additional …