Trey Steimel

Arkansas House of Representatives weekly column

Trey Steimel, State Representative F or many Arkansas families, breast cancer is more than a statistic. It is a diagnosis that can bring months of appointments, testing, treatment, and difficult decisions. October, recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, is an opportunity to support those facing the disease while also highlighting the importance of early detection and access to quality care. During the 2025 Regular Session, the General Assembly passed several measures aimed…

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This week in the House of Representatives

Trey Steimel, State Representative This week at the State Capitol, lawmakers examined issues ranging from state finances and education to childcare, workforce services and Arkansas’ growing energy needs. The Arkansas Legislative Council reviewed the state’s financial picture. Gross general revenue collections for the fiscal year are approximately $1.34 billion, up $50.6 million from this time last year. ALC also reviewed the restricted reserve transfer requests of $70 million for Educational Freedom Accounts…

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Weekly column from Arkansas House of Representatives

Trey Steimel, State Representative Trey Steimel, Arkansas House of Representatives Labor Day gives us an opportunity to recognize the men and women whose hard work keeps Arkansas moving forward. From teachers and nurses to construction workers, manufacturers, farmers, small-business owners, and first responders, Arkansas workers strengthen our communities and our economy every day. This weekend, we thank them for the work they do and the contributions they make to our state. We…

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Rural Services Block Grant Program deadline approaching

State Representatives Trey Steimel and Bart Schulz announced last week that the Rural Services Block Grant (RSBGP) deadline has been set for October 16, 2026. The RSBGP funds new construction or renovation of community centers, fire stations, or multi-purpose buildings, and the purchase of fire trucks (pumper, tanker, brush or certain service trucks). This grant is made possible through a partnership with the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. Applicants are eligible for up…

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Rose presented citation for role in Pendarvis accident

Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor Hardy Police Chief Scott Rose was surprised at the February meeting of the Hardy City Council with the presentation of a Citation in his honor. State Representative Trey Steimel and Mayor Ethan Barnes made the presentation. A letter from Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders accompanied the Citation. Rose was the first officer on the scene at the tragic accident that claimed the life of Highland High School student Brooklyn…

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