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1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (141+ words) The Arkansas Department of Health is reducing its workforce, starting Nov. 1. The department said it is getting rid of 71 positions. Thirty-eight of the positions are occupied. Thirty-one are vacant. The agency released a statement, saying the layoffs come as it…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (55+ words) Arkansas Department of Health plans to cut 38 jobs, eliminate additional 33 empty positions El Dorado News-Times Arkansas Department of Health plans to cut 38 jobs, eliminate additional 33 empty positions The Arkansas Department of Health plans to eliminate 71 positions, including 38 that are currently…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (119+ words) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas Department of Health officials said on Friday that there would be a reduction in force (RIF) of department positions effective Nov. 1. Officials said that 38 filled positions with the agency would be eliminated. Officials also confirmed that…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (256+ words) The Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind’s Tuscaloosa Regional Center is included in a renewed three-year national accreditation for programs serving people who are deaf or blind. The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) International awarded the accreditation to…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (39+ words) New Arkansas State Hospital unit helps cut waiting list for beds at facility from 97 people to 23 The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette New Arkansas State Hospital unit helps cut waiting list for beds at facility from 97 people to 23...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (182+ words) DALLAS, Aug. 25, 2026 "This was one of the more intricate transactions we've undertaken, and it took careful coordination to align the interests of every party," said Brett Landes, president and CEO of The Landes Group. "We're proud of the outcome we…...