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Attorney General rejects ballot title of legislation to repeal abortion ban

Wednesday, November 29 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin rejected on Tuesday the wording of a proposed ballot measure that, if approved, would repeal the state’s abortion ban and prohibit restriction of the procedure within 18 weeks after conception. Arkansans for Limited Government submitted... Read More.

Arkansas attorney general forms group to consider changes to state’s FOIA

Thursday, June 15 by Deseray Mckinzy

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin on Wednesday formed a group to look at possible changes to the state’s Freedom of Information Act after efforts to scale back the open records and meeting law failed in this year’s legislative session. Griffin’s... Read More.

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Kristen Clarke, DOJ Assistant Attorney General for Civil Right, Visits Pine Bluff

Tuesday, April 25 by Staff

Kristen Clarke, assistant Attorney General for Civil Right at the U.S. Department of Justice, visited Pine Bluff Tuesday for a roundtable meeting to discuss and hear about racial issues in south Arkansas. Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington hosted the event at downtown’s Art Space. Washington... Read More.

Arkansas Attorney General rejects referendum aimed at stopping the LEARNS Act

Monday, April 24 by Staff

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has rejected a state-wide, citizen led referendum that was pushing to stop the implementation of the LEARNS Act. The referendum was started by by CAPES (Citizens for Arkansas Public Education and Students). The organization worked to gather signatures saying t "The... Read More.

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Manager of Pine Bluff Regional Airport explains general aviation airports

Monday, April 24 by Deseray Mckinzy

Doug Hale, the manager of the Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show Monday and talked about the airport, which he said is classified as a general aviation airport, as compared to a commercial airport like... Read More.

Dollar General manager, two employees, and others arrested in alleged theft investigation

Monday, March 6 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray king The manager of the Dollar General in White Hall, her husband, and two employees were arrested Friday after an investigation into the reported theft of merchandise from the store. Ramona Kuykendall, 49, of Murfreesboro, the store manager, Randy Kuykendall, 48, also of Murfreesboro,... Read More.

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Governor names Chandler new Surgeon General

Tuesday, February 28 by Ray King

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced on Monday that she will appoint Dr. Kay Chandler to serve as Arkansas Surgeon General. "I am pleased to announce that Dr. Kay Chandler will serve as Arkansas’ next Surgeon General, bringing strong leadership and years of medical expertise to... Read More.

Sanders picks Bragg for Inspector General

Monday, January 9 by Ray King

Arkansas governor-elect Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced on Friday she will be nominating Allison Bragg as the Inspector General. "Allison Bragg shares my vision to promote efficiency by tackling waste, fraud, and abuse at every level of government, making her the ideal choice to be the... Read More.

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Early voting for general election begins Monday

Friday, October 21 by Ray King

Early voting for the Nov. 8 general election begins Monday across Arkansas. According to Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston, early voting runs from Oct. 24 to Nov. 7 with the polls open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday thr9ugh Friday and 10 a.m.... Read More.

Arkansas Attorney General sues drug companies over high insulin prices

Thursday, May 12 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today announced a lawsuit against drug manufacturers and Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) for manipulating and inflating insulin and drug prices in Arkansas. In the complaint, filed in Pulaski County, Attorney General Rutledge alleges that... Read More.

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Candidate for Attorney General talks COVID misinformation

Tuesday, September 28 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A Democrat running for attorney general in Arkansas, where health officials have struggled with resistance to the coronavirus vaccine, on Monday vowed if elected to take social media companies to court for spreading COVID-19 misinformation. Jesse Gibson focused on COVID-19... Read More.

Surgeon General talks to Star City Area Chamber about expedition medicine; Vaccine importance

Wednesday, August 11 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Star City Area Chamber of Commerce hosted an informational event Wednesday, August 11, with Dr. Greg Bledsoe, the current surgeon general of the Arkansas Health Department and health advisor to Governor Asa Hutchinson. The event was put in place by Reid Robertson who is... Read More.

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Attorney General rejects ballot title of legislation to repeal abortion ban

Kristen Clarke, DOJ Assistant Attorney General for Civil Right, Visits Pine Bluff

Arkansas Attorney General rejects referendum aimed at stopping the LEARNS Act

Manager of Pine Bluff Regional Airport explains general aviation airports

Dollar General manager, two employees, and others arrested in alleged theft investigation

Governor names Chandler new Surgeon General

Sanders picks Bragg for Inspector General

Early voting for general election begins Monday

Arkansas Attorney General sues drug companies over high insulin prices

Candidate for Attorney General talks COVID misinformation

Surgeon General talks to Star City Area Chamber about expedition medicine; Vaccine importance

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