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AG Griffin says no to wording of proposed amendment

Thursday, July 3 by Ray King

A proposed constitutional amendment intended to safeguard direct democracy in Arkansas was rejected for a second time on Tuesday by Attorney General Tim Griffin. The reason: it didn’t comply with a new law requiring ballot titles to be written at or below an eighth-grade reading... Read More.

Out of state online casinos would be banned under proposed legislation in Arkansas

Friday, March 21 by Ray King

Legislation to outlaw out-of-state casinos from operating online in Arkansas was introduced in the Arkansas legislature Wednesday. The bills in the Arkansas House of Representatives and Senate would require online gaming and sports betting to be operated only by the three casinos in the state,... Read More.

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William Fells discussed his first proposed legislation

Wednesday, January 15 by Alex Bivens

Freshman City Council member William Fells campaigned on a platform that included cleaning up the city and with his first proposed legislation, he is taking a shot at abandoned, wrecked or inoperable motor vehicles. He is sponsoring a proposed ordinance dealing with that subject which... Read More.

Woods issues statement after proposed budget vetoed

Tuesday, January 14 by Ray King

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. Issues Statement on Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson's Vetoed Budget and Retaliatory Actions Jefferson County, Arkansas - January 14, 2024 -- It is with grave disappointment and concern that I address the actions taken by Jefferson County Judge Gerald... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council proposed ordinance changing the way property owners are notified of changes

Tuesday, August 20 by Alex Bivens

A proposed ordinance that would change the way the Planning Commission notifies residents of potential changes in their neighborhood will be on the agenda for a final vote when the City Council meets for the first time in September. The proposed ordinance, sponsored by Council... Read More.

PB City Council member Lanette Frazier co-sponsored a proposed ordinance for the installation of speed humps

Monday, March 18 by Alex Bivens

The Pine Bluff City Council on Monday heard the first reading of a proposed ordinance clarifying the requirements for the installation of speed humps in the city. Council member Lanette Frazier, who co-sponsored the legislation explained what it does when she appeared on Talk Back... Read More.

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Governor Sanders proposed $6.3 billion budget

Thursday, March 7 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Wednesday proposed a $6.3 billion budget for the coming year, with most of the increase in spending going toward a school voucher program. Sanders’ budget proposal for the fiscal year that begins July 1... Read More.

Senators oppose proposed lower duty fees for foreign catfish

Thursday, January 18 by Ray King

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) joined Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) in warning the Biden administration of the disastrous economic outlook for U.S. catfish farmers and processers if it adopts a preliminary decision to significantly reduce anti-dumping duties on imported catfish... Read More.

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State Representative Vivian Flowers shared her thoughts on the failed proposed taxes

Wednesday, November 22 by Alex Bivens

Last week, voters in Pine Bluff rejected a bid to extend the five-eights cent sales tax, commonly called the Go Forward tax, and a three-eights cent permanent tax devoted to public safety by wide margins. Current State Representative Vivian Flowers, who is running for Mayor,... Read More.

Ryan Watley with the Urban Renewal Agency discusses the proposed construction of the go-kart track

Friday, September 22 by Alex Bivens

The Urban Renewal Agency is working to prepare the ground for the construction of the go-kart track at the site of the former Admiral Benbow Inn on East Harding Avenue. On Thursday, Ryan Watley, the CEO of Go Forward Pine Bluff was a guest on... Read More.

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Attorneys for Robinson and Woods given one week to submit proposed court order drafts on bill payments

Thursday, September 14 by Ray King

Attorneys for both Jefferson Count Judge Gerald Robinson and Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., have been given one week to submit proposed drafts of a court order dealing with how promptly Robinson pays county bills, particularly those from the sheriff's office. Following a nearly all day... Read More.

Dr. Cedric Rice, president of the limited authority board, spoke about the proposed miliage

Thursday, August 3 by Alex Bivens

Voters in the Pine Bluff School District will be going to the polls on Tuesday to decide the fate of a millage increase that will allow the district to, among other things, build a new high school campus at the site of the current... Read More.

Stories tagged with: proposed

AG Griffin says no to wording of proposed amendment

Out of state online casinos would be banned under proposed legislation in Arkansas

William Fells discussed his first proposed legislation

Woods issues statement after proposed budget vetoed

Pine Bluff City Council proposed ordinance changing the way property owners are notified of changes

PB City Council member Lanette Frazier co-sponsored a proposed ordinance for the installation of speed humps

Governor Sanders proposed $6.3 billion budget

Senators oppose proposed lower duty fees for foreign catfish

State Representative Vivian Flowers shared her thoughts on the failed proposed taxes

Ryan Watley with the Urban Renewal Agency discusses the proposed construction of the go-kart track

Attorneys for Robinson and Woods given one week to submit proposed court order drafts on bill payments

Dr. Cedric Rice, president of the limited authority board, spoke about the proposed miliage

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