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County Judge Robinson talks Sheriff lawsuit

Friday, April 22 by Deseray Mckinzy

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., has filed a lawsuit against County Judge Gerald Robinson and members of the Quorum Court, alleging that the budget he was given is not enough for him to operate and specifically identified the juvenile detention center. On Thursday, Robinson... Read More.

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson talks upcoming county road repairs and more

Monday, April 18 by Staff

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson has received a lot of phones calls, emails, and in person comments regarding the condition of county roads, and he is prepared to take action. Robinson told Deltaplex News recently that the county is prepared to begin work on several... Read More.

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Arkansas judge won’t stay ruling striking down 4 voting laws

Wednesday, March 30 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas judge said Tuesday that he will not stay his decision that struck down as unconstitutional four new voting laws approved by the Republican-led Legislature last year. Pulaski County Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen denied Republican Attorney General Leslie Rutledge’s Read More.

Arkansas AG asks judge to stay ruling against 4 voting laws

Friday, March 25 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has asked a state judge to stay his ruling that strikes down four new voting restrictions while she appeals his decision. Rutledge, a Republican, filed the motion on Thursday shortly after Pulaski County Circuit Judge... Read More.

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Sheriff sues county judge, quorum court over budget

Monday, March 21 by Ray King

By Ray King Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. has filed suit against County Judge Gerald Robinson and members of the Quorum Court over a reduction in his budget for this year. The suit was filed Monday in Jefferson County Circuit Court and in addition to... Read More.

Judge tosses new state voting laws

Monday, March 21 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas judge on Friday struck down four new voting restrictions passed by Republican lawmakers, finding the measures unconstitutional. Pulaski County Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen issued a permanent injunction against the new voting laws at the end of a four-day... Read More.

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Judge Gerald Robinson discusses new health unit and coroners office

Tuesday, March 8 by Staff

By Ray King On Monday, Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson, other elected officials and members of the public gathered to cut the ribbon on two new county buildings, the Dr. Josetta E. Wilkins Health Center and the U.S. Brown Coroner’s Office. On Tuesday, Robinson was a... Read More.

Dutch King to oppose Robinson for County Judge as filing period closes

Tuesday, March 1 by Ray King

Former Jefferson County Judge Dutch King, who lost to current County Judge Gerald Robinson wants the job back. King filed as an independent candidate on Monday. He served two terms as Jefferson County Judge before being defeated in a three-way race involving himself, current Pine... Read More.

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Lincoln County Judge Buddy Earnest talks county roads and relection

Wednesday, February 23 by Deseray Mckinzy

One of the major jobs for a County Judge in Arkansas is to see that the roads in the county are maintained. Lincoln County Judge Buddy Earnest appeared on the Oldies 101.3 morning show Monday and was asked about the roads in his county, especially... Read More.

Judge dismisses challenge to new state house districts

Wednesday, February 23 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit challenging Arkansas’ new state House districts after the Justice Department declined to intervene in the case. U.S. District Judge Lee Rudofsky followed through on his promise to dismiss the suit shortly after the... Read More.

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Judge wants DOJ to join voting rights case

Friday, February 18 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge said Thursday he’s dismissing a lawsuit challenging Arkansas’ new state House districts as diluting the influence of Black voters, unless the Justice Department joins the case as a plaintiff. U.S. District Judge Lee Rudofsky said there’s “a strong... Read More.

Pulaski County judge sued over mask mandate

Monday, February 14 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A Pulaski County justice of the peace is suing the county judge over a mandate to be vaccinated against the coronavirus or wear a mask in county buildings. Justice Doug Reed was unconstitutionally prevented from attending a Feb. 8 Quorum... Read More.

Stories tagged with: judge

County Judge Robinson talks Sheriff lawsuit

Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson talks upcoming county road repairs and more

Arkansas judge won’t stay ruling striking down 4 voting laws

Arkansas AG asks judge to stay ruling against 4 voting laws

Sheriff sues county judge, quorum court over budget

Judge tosses new state voting laws

Judge Gerald Robinson discusses new health unit and coroners office

Dutch King to oppose Robinson for County Judge as filing period closes

Lincoln County Judge Buddy Earnest talks county roads and relection

Judge dismisses challenge to new state house districts

Judge wants DOJ to join voting rights case

Pulaski County judge sued over mask mandate

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