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UPDATE: ATF shooting of Bryan Malinowski was justified ...
Jun 14, 2024 · The ATF agent who shot Malinowski in his West Little Rock home "had a reasonable belief that deadly force was necessary to defend himself" and another agent, the prosecutor said.
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Nov 07 ABC staff have drawn up proposed rules to govern the dispensary relocation process…. A sneak peek at downtown LR’s soon-to-open Back Home BBQ. Nov 07 Remember when two large barbecue pits mysteriously appeared in a downtown parking lot on West Markham about a year and…. New state prison planned for Charleston will likely cost far more than governor’s estimate
Confused by those casino TV ads? Here’s what a vote for Issue 2 …
Sep 30, 2024 · It would amend the provision of Amendment 100 that guarantees four operating casinos in the state and would reduce the maximum number of casino licenses in Arkansas to three.
Judicial races offered some of the only surprises on ...
Mar 6, 2024 · State District Judge, District 23, Division 2. One of the night’s biggest down-ballot surprises was District Court Judge Mark Derrick losing to Searcy attorney Justin Mercer. Though it was close ...
Arkansas Supreme Court stretches law to disqualify abortion …
Aug 22, 2024 · Here’s the full statement from AFLG: Today is a dark day in Arkansas. This morning, by a vote of 4-3, the Arkansas Supreme Court upheld Secretary Thurston’s disqualification of the Arkansas ...
LEARNS Act at the core of Central Arkansas Senate race
Oct 9, 2024 · Sen. Breanne Davis, a Russellville Republican seeking reelection to Arkansas’ Senate District 25, was a lead sponsor of the LEARNS Act last year, and her Democratic opponent, Michelle Justice ...
Overall crime in Little Rock down over past five years, officials say
Oct 9, 2024 · Notably, Little Rock saw a 6% decrease in violent crime and a 34% decrease in homicides over the last five years. Police logged a 4% reduction in both violent crime and overall crime compared to ...
Up and down the ballot, judicial races could create openings for …
Feb 21, 2024 · Similarly, if Circuit Judge Carlton D. Jones wins, it would create a vacancy in his circuit court seat for Sanders to fill. Jones was last elected to the 8th South Judicial District (Miller and ...
South Arkansas landowners, lithium extractors clash over royalty …
Aug 7, 2024 · After objections from landowners last fall, Lanxess and SWA Lithium LLC (Standard Lithium) withdrew their application to the Oil and Gas Commission that proposed a royalty rate of 1.25-1.67% on ...