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Arkansas State Broadband Office
Arkansas Waterways Commission
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Hugh McDonald
Secretary of Commerce
Allison Hatfield
Chief of Staff
Missy Morehart
Chief Information Officer
Tammy Williams
Chief Financial Officer
Clark Cogbill
Director of Marketing & Communications
DeCarlia Smith
Director of Human Resources
Melissa Adams
Executive Assistant
Executive Team
Sarah Sanders
Governor of Arkansas
Sarah Huckabee Sanders is the 47th Governor of Arkansas.
Inaugurated on January 10, 2023, she is the first woman to serve as governor of the state and currently is the youngest governor in the country.
Recent News
NTIA Approves Arkansas’ BEAD Final Proposal
Posted: 11/25/2025LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (November 25, 2025) – The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and...
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Governor Sanders Appoints Jimmy Harris as Arkansas Insurance Commissioner
Posted: 11/05/2025LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (November 5, 2025) – The Arkansas Department of Commerce announced today that...
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Arkansas Waterways Commission Awards Over $4.6M in Grants
Posted: 10/30/2025LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Oct. 30, 2025) — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders alongside the Arkansas Department of...
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2025 Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summit Scheduled for October 28-29 in Little Rock
Posted: 10/14/2025LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (October 14, 2025) – The 2025 Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summit will be...
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