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Pine Bluff City Council passes 2022 city budget; Efforts to remove Section 4 resolution fails

Thursday, January 27 by Staff

By Ray King Efforts to remove a section of a resolution authorizing the mayor or a designated representative to approve payments for invoices from funds appropriated by the city council failed to win approval during a special meeting of the council Thursday. The vote came before... Read More.

Resolution to restart hiring process for Chief of Police fails at Pine Bluff City Council

Tuesday, January 18 by Staff

By Ray King A resolution urging Mayor Shirley Washington to restart the hiring process for a permanent chief of police failed to get a majority of favorable votes Monday during the Pine Bluff City Council meeting. Four of the eight council members voted in favor of... Read More.

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Efforts to redirect Go Forward Pine Bluff money fails at Pine Bluff City Council meeting

Monday, November 15 by Staff

By Ray King Efforts by Pine Bluff City Council member Ivan Whitfield to redirect money currently appropriated to Go Forward Pine Bluff to buy a new fire truck, cameras and crime prevention equipment for the police department and to buy the land for a racetrack... Read More.

Pine Bluff School District millage vote fails while Watson Chapel millage passes

Tuesday, November 2 by Staff

Voters in the Pine Bluff School District voted against a 41.7 mill-tax, which would have included a state uniform rate of 25 mills for general maintenance, 2 mills for school buses and facilities, and 14.7 mills for debt of service. Any surplus revenue from... Read More.

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Cleveland County School millage vote fails 613-501

Tuesday, May 18 by Greg

Voters rejected a bid by the Cleveland County Schools to add a 5 mills tax to refinance the district’s existing bond debt and combine it with the additional revenue generated by the five new mills to finance $9.25 million in construction bonds. Those bonds... Read More.

End to Confederate flag day bill fails in legislature

Tuesday, April 27 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An effort to end Arkansas’ day set aside to commemorate the flag of the Confederacy failed before a Senate committee on Monday. The proposal to end Confederate Flag Day, which is marked on on the Saturday before Easter, failed before... Read More.

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Several Pine Bluff area businesses pass ABC COVID checks; One business fails

Wednesday, December 9 by Staff

Several Pine Bluff area businesses have been checked last week by the Arkansas' Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) to make sure COVID guidelines are being followed, and there was one business that failed inspections, while several others passed their inspections. HR Foodmart in Altheimer - PASSED Southern... Read More.

Attempts to add resolutions to council agenda fails

Monday, June 1 by Ray King

By Ray King Two members of the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday rejected attempts to add several resolutions to an agenda which before the meeting had only two budget adjustments and no ordinances or resolutions to consider. In order to add items, a unanimous vote... Read More.

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Resolution to close casino fails to pass city council

Monday, May 18 by Ray King

By Ray King By a vote of 5-3, a resolution calling on Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington to ask the operators of the Saracen Casino Annex to shut down for 30 days failed to pass during a meeting of the City Council Monday. Council Member Ivan... Read More.

Stories tagged with: fails

Pine Bluff City Council passes 2022 city budget; Efforts to remove Section 4 resolution fails

Resolution to restart hiring process for Chief of Police fails at Pine Bluff City Council

Efforts to redirect Go Forward Pine Bluff money fails at Pine Bluff City Council meeting

Pine Bluff School District millage vote fails while Watson Chapel millage passes

Cleveland County School millage vote fails 613-501

End to Confederate flag day bill fails in legislature

Several Pine Bluff area businesses pass ABC COVID checks; One business fails

Attempts to add resolutions to council agenda fails

Resolution to close casino fails to pass city council

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