Jefferson County budget crisis deepens as employees approach third unpaid pay period
Jefferson County is embroiled in a budget crisis, after another failed quorum court meeting today.The County Judge, Gerald ...
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Another meeting and no final budget in Jefferson County
A special meeting in Jefferson County was called Saturday night by judge Gerald Robinson, with hopes on making a final ...
Jefferson County staff remain unpaid as budget vote stalls again
At a special meeting Saturday called by County Judge Gerald Robinson, only four quorum court members showed up — three shy of ...
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More than 300 Jefferson County employees finally paid after county budget bill is signed into law
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders put pen to paper Monday, signing into a law a bill that would force Jefferson County to operate based on its previous year’s budget until a new budget was passed.
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Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signs Jefferson County budget correction bill, goes into immediate effect
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed legislation into law on Monday afternoon that would prevent counties from ...
Jefferson County budget meeting fails again
Jefferson County employees continue to go without pay as another meeting fails. On Wednesday, Elton John announced he's releasing a new album with Brandi Carlile called “Who Believes in Angels?” set ...
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Jefferson County government shutdown continues as legislative action begins to step in
Jefferson County has been on a government shutdown because the quorum court has not been able to pass a 2025 budget, and the shutdown continues after Tuesday night’s ...
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Jefferson County no-pay lawsuit updated after employees miss a second paycheck
A lawsuit against Jefferson County officials initially filed in April 2024 was updated on Jan. 30 as county employees remain ...