The Arkansas Senate continued to block a $750 million prison appropriation bill Monday when it voted down the legislation for ...

Senate President Pro Tempore Bart Hester, a supporter of the prison, said Thursday that he doesn't plan to hold a vote on the ...

The Senate on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 rejected for the second day in a row a $750 million appropriation bill to support construction of a new 3,000-bed prison in ...

William Straughn will be the liaison between the Arkansas Department ... director also oversees the other prison units at Marianna, Newport, Tucker and Calico Rock. In early October, Vanir ...