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Judge rejects Arkansas inmates’ bid for more virus steps

Tuesday, May 19 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday rejected an effort to require Arkansas to release inmates at high risk of contracting the coronavirus and to take other steps to curb the virus’s spread in its prisons. U.S. District Judge Kristine Baker denied... Read More.

Federal judge rejects abortion clinic’s bid to block virus test rule

Thursday, May 7 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday rejected a request by Arkansas’ only surgical abortion clinic to block a rule requiring a negative coronavirus test before a woman undergoes the procedure. U.S. District Judge Brian Miller rejected the motion to prevent the... Read More.

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Shirley Washington wins Pine Bluff Mayoral re-election bid

Wednesday, March 4 by Greg

Mayor Shirley Washington has won a second term in office after a landslide victory over Council Member's Ivan Whitfield and Steven Mays. Washington received 5,895 votes compared to Whitfield's 1,179 votes and Mays' 711 votes. Washington received 75.72 % of the votes, while Whitfield received... Read More.

Arkansas court won’t reconsider inmate’s DNA testing bid

Thursday, February 20 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday said it won’t reconsider its ruling rejecting a death row inmate’s request for new DNA testing of evidence that his attorneys say could exonerate him. In a 5-2 decision, justices rejected Stacey Johnson’s petition... Read More.

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Arkansas court denies death row inmate’s bid for DNA testing

Thursday, December 12 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a death row inmate who was spared from execution two years ago is not entitled to new DNA testing of evidence that his attorneys say could exonerate him. In a 5-2 ruling, justices... Read More.

Ward Two councilman Trafford retracts reelection bid

Monday, October 28 by Greg

Pine Bluff Ward Two city councilman Win Trafford has announced that he has retracted his bid for reelection of his current post. Trafford had previously announced his intentions to seek reelection, but noted Saturday that he was retracting his bid due to “health, clients, friends,... Read More.

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Rep. French Hill Wins Bid for Re-election, Defeats Democratic Challenger Clarke Tucker

Wednesday, November 7 by Greg

A Republican congressman has won re-election to his central Arkansas seat after defeating a cancer survivor who railed against the incumbent's vote to repeal the federal health care law. U.S. Rep. French Hill won a third term on Tuesday against Democratic challenger Clarke Tucker in... Read More.

Stories tagged with: bid

Judge rejects Arkansas inmates’ bid for more virus steps

Federal judge rejects abortion clinic’s bid to block virus test rule

Shirley Washington wins Pine Bluff Mayoral re-election bid

Arkansas court won’t reconsider inmate’s DNA testing bid

Arkansas court denies death row inmate’s bid for DNA testing

Ward Two councilman Trafford retracts reelection bid

Rep. French Hill Wins Bid for Re-election, Defeats Democratic Challenger Clarke Tucker

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