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  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 15, 2020 at 6:57 PM

Governor Hutchinson Announces CMS Approval of Additional Pay For Eligible LTSS Direct Care Workers Due to COVID-19 Emergency

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 15, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Announces CMS Approval of Additional Pay For Eligible LTSS Direct Care Workers Due to COVID-19 Emergency LITTLE ROCK – Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved Arkansas’s request to use Me…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 15, 2020 at 3:48 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:April 15, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regardin…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 14, 2020 at 3:23 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:April 14, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regardin…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 13, 2020 at 9:09 PM

Governor Hutchinson Creates Committee To Advise on State’s Post-Peak Response to COVID-19

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 13, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Creates Committee To Advise on State’s Post-Peak Response to COVID-19 LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced the formation of the Governor’s Medical Advisory Committee for Post-Peak COVID-19 Resp…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 13, 2020 at 2:58 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:April 13, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regardin…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 11, 2020 at 1:18 AM

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address | The First Line of Defense Against COVID-19

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 10, 2020 Governor Hutchinson's Weekly AddressThe First Line of Defense Against COVID-19 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 professionals …
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 10, 2020 at 3:13 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:April 10, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regardin…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 9, 2020 at 3:19 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:April 9, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regarding…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 8, 2020 at 9:33 PM

Governor Hutchinson Delivers State of the State Address to the 92nd General Assembly

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 8, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Delivers State of the State Address to the 92nd General Assembly “We will do all that is necessary to protect life and to come out of this pandemic with our face looking into the bright days of our future.” LIT…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 8, 2020 at 3:05 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:April 8, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regarding…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 8, 2020 at 12:09 AM

Governor Hutchinson to Deliver State of the State Address to 92nd General Assembly

MEDIA ADVISORY:April 7, 2020 Governor Hutchinson to Deliver State of the State Address to 92nd General Assembly LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson will deliver the State of the State address to the 92nd General Assembly ahead of the fiscal session on Wedne…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 7, 2020 at 2:46 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:April 7, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regarding…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 6, 2020 at 9:28 PM

Governor Hutchinson Announces All Schools To Remain Closed for Remainder of Academic Year

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 6, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Announces All Schools To Remain Closed for Remainder of Academic Year LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson has extended the mandatory closure of all Arkansas public schools through the remainder of the 2019-202…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 6, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:April 6, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regarding…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 5, 2020 at 3:08 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:April 5, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regarding…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 4, 2020 at 8:51 PM

Governor Hutchinson Issues Executive Order Requiring New Protocols for Commercial Lodgings, Short-Term Rentals

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 4, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Issues Executive Order Requiring New Protocols for Commercial Lodgings, Short-Term Rentals LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson has issued an executive order mandating new safety measures for commercial lodgin…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 4, 2020 at 2:14 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:April 4, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regarding…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 4, 2020 at 1:45 AM

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address | Flattening the Curve

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 3, 2020 Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address Flattening the Curve Governor Hutchinson's weekly radio address can be found in MP3 format and downloaded HERE. LITTLE ROCK – Today I want to discuss the steps we have taken together to fight the…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 8:04 PM

Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces Intent to Grant Executive Clemency

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 3, 2020 Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces Intent to Grant Executive Clemency LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced his intent to grant 10 pardons. An additional 38 clemency requests were denied and four had no action taken u…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 4:38 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:April 3, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regarding…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 3:37 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:April 2, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regarding…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 1, 2020 at 10:40 PM

Governor Hutchinson Directs State Parks To Implement New Measures for Public Health

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 1, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Directs State Parks To Implement New Measures for Public Health LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson has approved temporary changes to Arkansas State Parks’ operations to protect public health during the COVID…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
April 1, 2020 at 2:29 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:April 1, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regarding…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 3:09 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 31, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regardin…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 30, 2020 at 10:41 PM

Governor Allocates Additional $45 Million For Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 30, 2020 Governor Allocates Additional $45 Million For Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Establishes Committee to Advise on COVID-19 Spending LITTLE ROCK – With the approval of the General Assembly, Governor Asa Hutchinson has allocated…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 30, 2020 at 2:06 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 30, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regardin…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 29, 2020 at 8:59 PM

Correction: Governor Hutchinson to Survey Tornado Damage In Flyover Tour of Craighead County

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 29, 2020 Correction: Governor Hutchinson to Survey Tornado Damage In Flyover Tour of Craighead County JONESBORO – Governor Asa Hutchinson will conduct an aerial damage assessment of storm-affected areas in Craighead County this afternoon.…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 29, 2020 at 7:05 PM

Governor Hutchinson to Survey Tornado Damage In Flyover Tour of Craighead County

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 29, 2020 Governor Hutchinson to Survey Tornado Damage In Flyover Tour of Craighead County JONESBORO – Governor Asa Hutchinson will conduct an aerial damage assessment of storm-affected areas in Craighead County this afternoon. The Governo…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 29, 2020 at 1:49 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 29, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regardin…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 28, 2020 at 11:53 PM

Governor Hutchinson Proclaims A Special Day of Prayer in Arkansas

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 28, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Proclaims A Special Day of Prayer in Arkansas LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson has proclaimed Sunday, March 29, 2020, a Special Day of Prayer in Arkansas, reaffirming his belief in the importance of "comin…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 28, 2020 at 2:06 PM

Correction: Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 28, 2020 Correction: Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this aftern…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 28, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 28, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regardin…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 27, 2020 at 11:10 PM

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address | New Initiatives to Aid in the COVID-19 Crisis

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 27, 2020 Governor Hutchinson's Weekly AddressNew Initiatives to Aid in the COVID-19 Crisis Governor Hutchinson's weekly radio address can be found in MP3 format and downloaded HERE. LITTLE ROCK – On March 11, I signed an executive order th…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 27, 2020 at 3:03 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 27, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 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 afternoon regarding Arka…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 26, 2020 at 10:29 PM

Governor Hutchinson Announces Proposal to Protect and Support Health Care Professionals, Public, and Providers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 26, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Announces Proposal to Protect and Support Health Care Professionals, Public, and Providers LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) is submitting a Medicaid Section 1115 Demonstration Proje…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 26, 2020 at 9:21 PM

Governor Hutchinson Appoints Alan McClain as Insurance Commissioner

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 26, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Appoints  Alan McClain as Insurance Commissioner  LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced that he has appointed Alan McClain as the state’s new insurance commissioner.  McClain, who will assume t…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 26, 2020 at 12:46 AM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 25, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 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 tomorrow afternoon regarding …
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 25, 2020 at 10:21 PM

Governor Issues Call for Special Legislative Session of the 92nd General Assembly

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 25, 2020 Governor Issues Call for Special Legislative Session of the 92nd General Assembly LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson today issued the official call to legislators for an Extraordinary Session of the 92nd General Assembly to co…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 25, 2020 at 2:39 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 25, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regardin…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 24, 2020 at 3:08 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 24, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 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 afternoon regarding Arka…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 23, 2020 at 3:07 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 23, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regardin…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 22, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 22, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 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 afternoon regarding Arka…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 21, 2020 at 1:27 AM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 20, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 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 tomorrow afternoon regarding …
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 21, 2020 at 12:58 AM

Governor Hutchinson Authorizes $30 Million For Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 20, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Authorizes $30 Million For Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson has authorized the release of $30 million to the Department of Finance and Administration for the purchase…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 20, 2020 at 11:02 PM

Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address | Tough Time Calls for Telemedicine

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 20, 2020 Governor Hutchinson's Weekly Address Tough Time Calls for Telemedicine Governor Hutchinson's weekly radio address can be found in MP3 format and downloaded HERE. LITTLE ROCK – The COVID-19 pandemic has required us to rethink how we…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 20, 2020 at 3:26 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 20, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regardin…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 2:52 PM

Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 19, 2020 Governor Hutchinson To Provide COVID-19 Update to Media Today LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, will provide an update to media this afternoon regardin…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 1:22 AM

Governor Hutchinson Announces Relief for Businesses, Child-Care Providers To Ease COVID-19 Impact

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 18, 2020 Governor Hutchinson Announces Relief for Businesses, Child-Care Providers To Ease COVID-19 Impact LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas will tap Community Development Block Grant funds and the state’s Quick Action Closing Fund to support small b…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 18, 2020 at 5:19 PM

UPDATE: Governor Hutchinson to Provide COVID-19 Update to Media

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 18, 2020 UPDATE: Governor Hutchinson to Provide COVID-19 Update to MediaLocation has changed LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson will provide an update to media this afternoon regarding Arkansas’s COVID-19 response. The Governor will pr…
  Governor Asa Hutchinson · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 11:43 PM

Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Smith To Provide Coronavirus Update to Media

MEDIA ADVISORY:March 17, 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 tomorrow …