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Christmas at ASUMH

Arkansas State University - Mountain Home presents an annual Christmas Light drive-through viewing experience for the residents of Baxter and Marion Counties, as well as surrounding counties. This year, ASUMH incorporated the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas”, standard displays and an improved military display from colonial soldiers to soldiers from today to demonstrate the differences in the uniforms.

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BS Christmas Parade

The Bull Shoals Christmas Parade was held Saturday, December 3, in conjunction with the Annual lighting of the Christmas Tree on the lawn of the Kirby Funeral Home on Hwy. 178.

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Alzheimer’s Crisis

Arkansas has been developing a statewide response to the growing health crisis created by Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. During the 2023 session the legislature will consider a series of proposals brought by the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Advisory Council, which was created by Act 319 of 2021.

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Averting a Rail Strike

This week, the House voted to pass legislation which would impose a contract and avert a rail strike. In a speech on the House floor, I emphasized that the vote is a result of the failures of Speaker Pelosi and President Biden to reach a deal with their largest special interest group.

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