After three failed votes, Arkansas lawmakers remain divided over SB354, a $750M prison plan backed by the governor but facing ...

SO A FUNDING BILL THAT WOULD HELP BUILD THE PROPOSED STATE PRISON IN FRANKLIN COUNTY FAILS ON THE SENATE FLOOR TODAY. SENATE BILL 354 WOULD APPROPRIATE UP TO $750 MILLION FROM THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT ...

Legislation to allocate funding for a new prison in Franklin County failed in the Arkansas Senate on Monday afternoon.

Arkansas lawmakers voted against a $750 million spending bill for the Franklin County prison project on Tuesday afternoon.

A 61-year-old dental patient who died after he could not be awakened by a Grove City dentist had cardiovascular disease and a ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Monday, April 7, a proposed bill that would appropriate $750 million for a controversial Franklin County prison failed on the Senate floor for a fourth time. Requiring a 3/4 ...

The battle is intensifying between the Chickamauga Nation and the state of Arkansas over a proposed mega prison in Franklin County.

As the clock ticks down on the 2025 legislative Ssession, Republicans in favor of building a new prison in western Arkansas ...

The bill received three more “no” votes today than it did yesterday, when the Senate first considered the bill.

The state prisons board on Thursday approved sending out a request for general contractors to submit proposals to build a new ...