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Arkansas House Speaker Matthew Shepherd speaks to reporters at the state Capitol in Little Rock, Ark., Friday, April 7, 2023, after lawmakers wrap up this year's legislative session. The Legislature gave final approval to the state's $6.2 billion budget and to an overhaul of Arkansas' sentencing laws. (AP Photo/Andrew DeMillo)

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Arkansas lawmakers approve $6.2B budget, wrap up session
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Fri,04/07/23-4:19PM , 67 Reads
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers approved a proposed $6.2 billion budget and an overhaul of the state's sentencing laws on Friday as they wrapped up an 89-day legislative session that's been marked by approval of Republican Gov.
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Arkansas House OKs bill allowing permitless concealed carry
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Thu,04/06/23-7:00PM , 63 Reads
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A permit would not be required to carry a concealed handgun in Arkansas under a bill lawmakers sent Thursday to Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, which supporters say is meant to clear up a decade-old disagreement about the state's gun laws.
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Arkansas lawmakers reject proposed affirmative action ban
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Thu,04/06/23-10:34AM , 81 Reads
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Arkansas lawmakers OK restrictions on trans student pronouns
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Wed,04/05/23-7:23PM , 101 Reads
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A bill that would require parental approval for Arkansas teachers to address transgender students by the pronouns and names that they use was approved by lawmakers Wednesday and is now headed to Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' desk.
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