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2. County government in Arkansas - Wikipedia

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   In Arkansas, counties have no inherent authority, only power given to them by the state government. This means the county executive, the county judge , and legislative body, the quorum court (members of the quorum court hold the title justice of the peace , usually abbreviated JP ), have limited power compared to other states.

3. Secretary of State of Arkansas - Wikipedia

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   State Capitol, Little Rock, Arkansas: Term length: Four years, renewable once (Seventy-third Amendment to the Arkansas Constitution of 1874) Constituting instrument: Arkansas Constitution of 1836: Precursor: Secretary of Arkansas Territory: Formation: September 16, 1836 (188 years ago) () First holder: Robert A. Watkins: Salary: $54,305 [1] Website

4. List of Arkansas state agencies - Wikipedia

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   Following reorganization in 2019, Arkansas state government's executive branch contains fifteen cabinet-level departments. Many formerly independent departments were consolidated as "divisions" under newly created departments under a shared services model.

5. Arkansas Cabinet - Wikipedia

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   The Transformation and Efficiencies Act of 2019 was his signature piece of legislation, consolidating 40 state government departments into 15, with each headed by a cabinet secretary. Arkansas state government had been last reorganized in 1971.

6. Arkansas State Auditor - Wikipedia

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   In Arkansas, the state auditor serves as the general accountant or "bookkeeper" of state government. [1] As such, the auditor is responsible for preauditing claims against the state, issuing warrants on the state treasury in payment of claims approved, accounting for monthly revenues, expenditures, and cash balances by fund, enforcing the state's unclaimed property laws, and administering ...

7. Arkansas Attorney General - Wikipedia

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   The attorney general was not originally a state constitutional officer but rather was created by Act 1 of 1843, which designated the Arkansas attorney for the Fifth Judicial District as the attorney general. The first attorney general of Arkansas was Robert W. Johnson. The Arkansas Constitution of 1868 made the post elective, though it required ...

8. Politics and government of Arkansas - Wikipedia

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   Arkansas governors served two-year terms until a referendum lengthened the term to four years, effective with the 1986 general election. Statewide elections are held two years after presidential elections. Some of Arkansas's counties have two county seats, as opposed to the usual one seat. The arrangement dates back to when travel was extremely ...

9. Governorships of Bill Clinton - Wikipedia

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   In 1989 and 1991, Clinton passed legislation for additional educational programs, which included making Arkansas the second U.S. state program to enable school choice, the merging of several small school districts for efficiency, the provision $1,000 annual collegiate scholarships for poor and middle-income pupils, increased teacher salaries ...