by Asa Hutchinson | Feb 19, 2021 | News
We still have eight days left in February, and already this is the third snowiest month in Little Rock since we started keeping records in the 1800s. And it is one of the most severe snowstorms statewide as well. The snow and cold temperatures forced utility companies...
by Asa Hutchinson | Feb 5, 2021 | Opinions
In the past six years, much has changed in the way we treat young people in state custody, and today I’d like to talk about the ways we have reformed juvenile justice. After I was elected and before I took office, I made a surprise visit to the Alexander Juvenile...
by Asa Hutchinson | Jan 12, 2021 | News, News Archive
Thank you, Speaker Shepherd, and to Senate Pro Tem, Jimmy Hickey, and to the honorable Members of the General Assembly. Thank you for that warm greeting. Let me assure you that is gratefully received, and hopefully that signals a strong relationship as we enter...
by Asa Hutchinson | Sep 5, 2020 | Opinions
This is Labor Day weekend, which means summer is over, and we’re heading into the election season. This election will be unlike any our nation has ever experienced, and today I’d like to talk about some of the things we are doing to ensure that every eligible voter...
by Asa Hutchinson | Aug 14, 2020 | Opinions
COVID-19 has highlighted some of the shortcomings of our broadband connectivity, but the pandemic also has created opportunities for us to accelerate our expansion of internet service, which I’d like to talk about today. Earlier this year, I created a steering...