MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

May 09 2026HEALTH

Arisa Health Ends 55‑Year Contract Over Funding Gap

Arisa Health, the organization that runs community mental health centers across 41 Arkansas counties, decided not to bid for a new state contract when its current agreement ends. The choice comes after the agency has faced rising costs and shrinking public money for more than five decades. The cent

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Sep 13 2024POLITICS

Guarding the Betting Frenzy: A Proposal for Sportsbook Regulation

Sports betting has taken the nation by storm since the Supreme Court lifted the federal ban in 2018. Today, 38 states, including the District of Columbia, have legalized sports betting. However, the lack of federal regulation has raised concerns about addiction, ethics, and fairness. Enter Rep. Paul

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