Interstate Transport/Ozone: Arkansas Response to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Motion to Transfer Petition
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin (“AG”) filed an April 6th response to a United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) motion to transfer the state’s petition challenging disapproval of the Arkansas State Implementation Plan (“SIP”) from the United States Court of Appeals for the…
Pearl Darter/Endangered Species Act: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Designates 524 River Miles of Critical Habitat in Mississippi
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“Service”) issued a prepublication notice designating critical habitat for the Pearl darter under the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”). The Service is designating approximately 524 river miles in the State of Mississippi as critical habitat. The Pearl…
Stormwater Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Kiryas Joel, New York, Poultry Processing Facility Enter into Consent Agreement
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Kiryas Joel Poultry Processing Plant (“KJPPP”) entered into a March 15th Consent Agreement and Final Order (“CA”) addressing an alleged violation of a Clean Water Act Multi-Sector General Permit (“MSGP”) (GP-0-17-004). See Docket No…
Subjective Criteria for Hiring Decisions or RIFs May Be Problematic
April 10, 2023
by Audra K. Hamilton
Mergers and acquisitions bring lots of financial opportunity, but they can sometimes result in upheaval in the workforce as the new entity determines whether it will operate business differently from its predecessor. If the new business decides to change the workforce, how should it make those…
Get to Know Immerse Arkansas
Immerse Arkansas was chosen as the 2023 Mitchell Williams Take Time To Give charity for the Central Arkansas market. We are excited to share the story of Immerse Arkansas and their work in this interview with Executive Director Eric Gilmore. Describe the mission of Immerse Arkansas. Immerse…