Sanders announces nearly $150 million in rural health grantsGov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Thursday announced nearly $150 million in grants to hospitals, clinics and other organizations from Arkansas’ share of the $50 billion fund established by the sweeping tax and spending bill passed by Congress last year.Arkansas Online11d agoWhole story →HealthFoodSarah Huckabee Sandersrural health grants announcement
Arkansas families on waitlist for Medicaid-funded in-home aid call for special legislative sessionJust one day after Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced a "framework" to provide help for the families of nearly 2,500 disabled Arkansans waitlisted for critical in-home services, families on Wednesday held a news conference at the state Capitol to reiterate their demands for legislative action.Arkansas Online19d agoWhole story →HealthSarah Huckabee Sandersarkansas medicaid waitlist crisis
Sanders promises more help for families of disabled Arkansans stuck on state’s CES waitlistThe families of almost 2,500 disabled Arkansans who have long waited for Medicaid to pay for in-home care should begin to gain access to some services by January, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Tuesday.Arkansas Online20d agoWhole story →HealthSarah Huckabee Sandersarkansas medicaid waitlist update
Arkansas’ rural health grant recipients announcedGov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Thursday announced almost $150 million in grants from Arkansas' share of funding from the federal Rural Health Transformation Program.Arkansas Online1mo agoWhole story →HealthSarah Huckabee Sandersrural health grants announced
For Others nonprofit donates $1 million to 10:33 Initiative, Sanders announcesAn initiative aimed at helping Arkansans in crisis connect with service providers best suited to address their needs received $1 million from the nonprofit For Others, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Thursday.Arkansas Online2mo agoWhole story →HealthSarah Huckabee Sanders10 33 initiative launch
Arkansas will move forward with a ban on using SNAP for candy and soda despite recent court rulingArkansas is moving forward with its plan to ban government food aid from being used to buy candy and soda beginning on Wednesday, even though a federal judge ruled last week that similar restrictions in other states violated federal law. Announcing the plan on Monday, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders citedPittsburgh Tribune-Review3mo agoWhole story →HealthFoodSarah Huckabee Sanderssnap ban implementation