Arkansas Board Approves New Prison Despite Public Opposition
The Arkansas Board of Corrections approved a new prison in an effort to alleviate a backlog of state prisoners.
Arkansas library board member continues his assault on ‘sexually explicit’ content
Jason Rapert continued to wage his one-man culture war at Friday’s Arkansas State Library Board meeting with help from a ...
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Arkansas Board of Corrections approves purchase of land for new state prison amid pushback from area residents
The Arkansas Board of Corrections is moving forward with plans to build a new state prison in Franklin County despite ...
Arkansas Board of Corrections OKs purchase of property to build prison in Charleston
The Board of Corrections voted Friday to approve the purchase of an 815-acre property in Charleston with plans to build build ...
Board approves Arkansas site for planned 3,000-inmate prison despite objections
The Arkansas Board of Corrections on Friday approved an 815-acre site for a planned prison to hold 3,000 inmates, despite ...
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Conway School Board returns to book banning
Having closely watched this board for more than two years, I’ve no doubt that the district will aggressively sweep the First ...
Fired Arkansas State Police trooper has certification revoked after lying about relationship with superior
The state board that oversees policing standards voted on Wednesday to decertify a fired Arkansas State Police trooper for ...
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Real-time crime center funding, capital improvement bonds on city board agenda next week
Other notable items on next week's agenda include renewing the city's "Bridge to Work" homeless-employment program and over ...
Arkansas Governor Sanders' office denies FOIA request related to Board of Corrections
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Nov. 11, legal counsel representing Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders denied a Freedom of ...
Arkansas Board of Corrections votes in favor of Franklin County prison
"For Charleston, Franklin County, and the River Valley, it will offer hundreds of permanent, recession-proof jobs and millions of dollars in investment," Sanders said. The board voted 6-1 in favor of ...
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Arkansas Board of Education rejects request to change school district boundaries between Lincoln, Prairie Grove
LITTLE ROCK -- The Prairie Grove and Lincoln school districts' boundaries will remain the same, the Arkansas Board of ...
Rapert calls on lawmakers to abolish Arkansas library board
Former Arkansas senator and current Arkansas State Library Board member Jason Rapert is calling for state lawmakers to ...