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Federal judge blocks updated Title IX rule in Arkansas lawsuit
A Missouri federal judge on Wednesday halted implementation of a Biden administration rule that extends protections for LGBTQ students, adding to the number of U.S. courts that have issued similar orders. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Rodney W. Sippel of the Eastern District of Missouri came in a lawsuit filed on May 7 by […]
From blue to green: How a sheriff became a cannabis industry exec
As a former Marine and state trooper, Lance Huey’s career path to being a marijuana dispensary executive bears a closer resemblance to “Walker, Texas Ranger” than it does to a Cheech and Chong movie. Huey served in the Marines, patrolled eastern Arkansas as a state trooper, was...
Arkansas Secretary of State counts 87K+ signatures for proposed abortion amendment
The Arkansas Secretary of State’s office counted 87,675 signatures collected by unpaid volunteers in support of a proposed constitutional amendment that would create a limited right to abortion, according to a sworn affidavit filed Thursday with the Arkansas Supreme Court. The court had ordered the secretary of state to count the signatures after the ballot […]
Arkansas abortion measure's signatures from volunteers alone would fall short, filing shows
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The signatures collected by volunteers for an Arkansas abortion-rights measure would fall short of the number needed to qualify for the ballot if those are the only ones counted, according to an initial tally from election officials filed Thursday with the state Supreme Court.
Commission approves lithium-extraction application filed by Albemarle
EL DORADO -- The Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission approved an application filed by Albemarle Corp., a bromine-producer in Magnolia, which will allow it to begin testing lithium extraction processes at its facility without paying commercial production royalties.
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