Lt. Governor's News Room

Statement of Lieutenant Governor Bill Halter on Legislative Approval Of House and Senate Bills Setting Lottery-Funded Scholarship Awards LITTLE ROCK (February 24, 2010) -- The approval today of legislation setting lottery-funded scholarships awards of $5,000 for four-year college students and $2,500 for two-year students is the latest in a series of victories for Arkansas students and families...

LITTLE ROCK (January 14, 2010) -- Lieutenant Governor Bill Halter said Thursday that Arkansas needs a highly skilled, highly trained, well-educated work force to compete in the global economy "We're not competing with just Mississippi or Oklahoma any more. We're competing literally all around the globe," Halter told several hundred local and state officials gathered for the Arkansas Municipal ...

Call for Clinic Hours, Services and Appointment Policy (updated November 2009) BENTON  Christian Community Care Clinic, 302 W. South Street, Benton, AR 72018 (501) 776-1703 BLYTHEVILLE  Great River Charitable Clinic, 33 Arkansas Street, Blytheville, AR 72315 (870) 762-5459 CABOT  Lonoke County Christian Clinic, 502 Richie Road, Cabot, AR 72023 (502) 7...

(Following is news release from the National Association of Free Clinics) LITTLE ROCK (November 21, 2009) -- Saturday's free health clinic at the Statehouse Convention Center treated more than 1,000 uninsured Arkansas residents with a variety of health problems, many of them serious. More than 90 percent were diagnosed with three or more life-threatening conditions, such as cardiovascular disease...