News for Gilbert AR - AmericanTowns.com AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Gilbert Arkansas. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/gilbert-ar News for Gilbert AR - AmericanTowns.com 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/gilbert-ar https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:59:16 -0500 Readout of the Governor's Call with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Following a call with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell, Sanders’ spokeswoman https://www.americantowns.com/news/readout-of-the-governors-call-with-fema-administrator-deanne-criswell-31556986-little-rock-ar.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/readout-of-the-governors-call-with-fema-administrator-deanne-criswell-31556986-little-rock-ar.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Readout of the Governor's Call with the Secretary of Homeland Security LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Following a call with the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Sanders’ https://www.americantowns.com/news/readout-of-the-governors-call-with-the-secretary-of-homeland-security-31556987-little-rock-ar.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/readout-of-the-governors-call-with-the-secretary-of-homeland-security-31556987-little-rock-ar.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Readout of the Governor's Call with the President of the United States LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Following a call with President Joe Biden, Sanders’ spokeswoman Alexa Henning released the following readout: https://www.americantowns.com/news/readout-of-the-governors-call-with-the-president-of-the-united-states-31556988-little-rock-ar.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/readout-of-the-governors-call-with-the-president-of-the-united-states-31556988-little-rock-ar.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Sanders Requests Major Disaster Declaration from President Biden LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today requested a Major Disaster Declaration from President Joe https://www.americantowns.com/news/sanders-requests-major-disaster-declaration-from-president-biden-31559352-little-rock-ar.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sanders-requests-major-disaster-declaration-from-president-biden-31559352-little-rock-ar.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Sanders' Request for Major Disaster Declaration Approved by President Biden LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ request for a Major Disaster Declaration from President Joe Biden to support ongoing https://www.americantowns.com/news/sanders-request-for-major-disaster-declaration-approved-by-president-biden-31559353-little-rock-ar.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sanders-request-for-major-disaster-declaration-approved-by-president-biden-31559353-little-rock-ar.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Sanders Launches One-Stop Website for Tornado Recovery LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today launched helparkansas.com, a one-stop website for tornado recovery resources. https://www.americantowns.com/news/sanders-launches-onestop-website-for-tornado-recovery-31559354-little-rock-ar.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sanders-launches-onestop-website-for-tornado-recovery-31559354-little-rock-ar.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Sanders Requests 100 Percent Federal Cost Share for Tornado Cleanup Expenses LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today requested a 100 percent federal cost share for state and local resources spent on the https://www.americantowns.com/news/sanders-requests-100-percent-federal-cost-share-for-tornado-cleanup-expenses-31559355-little-rock-ar.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sanders-requests-100-percent-federal-cost-share-for-tornado-cleanup-expenses-31559355-little-rock-ar.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Sanders' Request for Major Disaster Declaration for this Winter's Severe Storms Approved by President Biden LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ request for a Major Disaster Declaration from President Joe Biden to support ongoing https://www.americantowns.com/news/sanders-request-for-major-disaster-declaration-for-this-winters-severe-storms-approved-by-president-biden-31559356-little-rock-ar.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sanders-request-for-major-disaster-declaration-for-this-winters-severe-storms-approved-by-president-biden-31559356-little-rock-ar.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Bills Signed: SB207, SB253, SB277, SB296, SB309, SB322, SB334, SB338, SB357, SB368, SB374, SB397, SB418, SB483, SCR7, HB1292, HB1303, HB1333, HB1349, HB1358, HB1407, HB1438, HB1440, HB1517, HB1523, HB1527, HB1550, HB1571, HCR1009, HB1600, HB1599, HB1457, LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – On Tuesday, April 4, 2023, the Governor signed into law:  SB207, to modify the Arkansas Corporate Franchise Tax https://www.americantowns.com/news/bills-signed-sb207-sb253-sb277-sb296-sb309-sb322-sb334-sb338-sb357-sb368-sb374-sb397-sb418-sb483-scr7-hb1292-hb1303-hb1333-hb1349-hb1358-hb1407-hb1438-hb1440-hb1517-hb1523-hb1527-hb1550-hb1571-hcr1009-hb1600-hb1599-hb1457-31559357-little-rock-ar.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bills-signed-sb207-sb253-sb277-sb296-sb309-sb322-sb334-sb338-sb357-sb368-sb374-sb397-sb418-sb483-scr7-hb1292-hb1303-hb1333-hb1349-hb1358-hb1407-hb1438-hb1440-hb1517-hb1523-hb1527-hb1550-hb1571-hcr1009-hb1600-hb1599-hb1457-31559357-little-rock-ar.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Proclamation on a Day of Prayer and Action Across Arkansas in Response to the March 31, 2023, Tornadoes WHEREAS:     On Friday, March 31, 2023, one week ago, severe tornadoes moved across Arkansas, resulting in injuries, fatalities, and https://www.americantowns.com/news/proclamation-on-a-day-of-prayer-and-action-across-arkansas-in-response-to-the-march-31-2023-tornadoes-31559358-little-rock-ar.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/proclamation-on-a-day-of-prayer-and-action-across-arkansas-in-response-to-the-march-31-2023-tornadoes-31559358-little-rock-ar.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Bills Signed: HB1084, HB1179, HB1261, HB1427, HB1452, HB1522 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – On Thursday, April 6, 2023, the Governor signed into law:  HB1084, an act for the Department of Finance and https://www.americantowns.com/news/bills-signed-hb1084-hb1179-hb1261-hb1427-hb1452-hb1522-31559359-little-rock-ar.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bills-signed-hb1084-hb1179-hb1261-hb1427-hb1452-hb1522-31559359-little-rock-ar.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Sanders Orders Flags to Half-Staff on April 8, 2023 WHEREAS:    Roy C. “Bill” Lewellen was born in Lee County and raised in Marianna, Arkansas; https://www.americantowns.com/news/sanders-orders-flags-to-halfstaff-on-april-8-2023-31559360-little-rock-ar.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sanders-orders-flags-to-halfstaff-on-april-8-2023-31559360-little-rock-ar.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Womack Encourages Students to Enter 2023 Congressional Art Competition Washington, DC – April 3, 2023....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) is encouraging all Third District high schoolers to participate in the 2023 https://www.americantowns.com/news/womack-encourages-students-to-enter-2023-congressional-art-competition-31560461-rogers-ar.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/womack-encourages-students-to-enter-2023-congressional-art-competition-31560461-rogers-ar.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Womack, Kildee Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate Tax on Military Families Washington, DC—April 4, 2023…. Recognizing the importance of supporting America’s military families, Congressman Steve Womack https://www.americantowns.com/news/womack-kildee-introduce-bipartisan-bill-to-eliminate-tax-on-military-families-31560462-rogers-ar.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/womack-kildee-introduce-bipartisan-bill-to-eliminate-tax-on-military-families-31560462-rogers-ar.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Womack, Boozman Visit Singapore to Advance Momentum for Fort Smith FMS Mission Washington, DC—April 5, 2023….U.S. Congressman Steve Womack (R-AR) and Senator John Boozman (R-AR) traveled to the Republic of https://www.americantowns.com/news/womack-boozman-visit-singapore-to-advance-momentum-for-fort-smith-fms-mission-31560463-rogers-ar.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/womack-boozman-visit-singapore-to-advance-momentum-for-fort-smith-fms-mission-31560463-rogers-ar.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500