Tag: natural_state_initiative

Sanders Names 16 Winners of My Natural State Story Contest

26 Oct 2026 4:55 p.m. · Source: Arkansas Governor

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced 16 winners of the My Natural State Story contest, chosen from more than 1,800 student essays about outdoor experiences.

Politics and Government Education State Governments Social Issues Environment Sarah Huckabee Sanders My Natural State Story Arkansas Department of Education Arkansas Game & Fish Commission Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage & Tourism Natural State Initiative outdoor education Arkansas Governor
Arkansas Achieves Record Tourism in 2025 with $17.4 Billion Economic Impact

16 Jul 2026 11:51 a.m. · Source: Arkansas Governor

Arkansas welcomed a record 54.3 million visitors in 2025, generating $17.4 billion in economic impact and supporting over 71,000 jobs, driven by the Natural State Initiative and outdoor recreation investments.

Politics and Government Business State Governments Economy Employment and Labor Environment Education Arkansas Tourism Economic Impact Natural State Initiative Outdoor Recreation Sarah Huckabee Sanders Bryan Sanders Arkansas Governor