Sunday open line and COVID report
Hospital number drops.
Pedestrian dies after being hit on I-30 frontage road
Police say they have identified the driver and car that struck the man who died.
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Early voting begins Tuesday for Little Rock and North Little Rock special elections
Voting begins Aug. 2 on Little Rock and North Little Rock requests for taxes primarily for infrastructure work.
Deputy wounded in standoff in Johnson County; teen's homicide reported in Stuttgart
State Police report wounding of deputy in standoff with barricaded woman and a teen found dead in Stuttgart.
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The Saturday open line and COVID report
COVID death toll rises by 12.
The 'press' -- who needs 'em? Not Republican politicians, particularly Sarah Huckabee Sanders. An occasion to praise Asa.
Republican politicians today increasingly shun mainstream media. Give a point here to Asa Hutchinson, but not his likely successor.
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Police shootings -- one-third of those killed were fleeing, study says, and a local judge sees a problem
A study finds a high number of people killed by police were fleeing, sometimes unarmed and sometimes from minor offenses. A local judge sees a problem.
Little Rock cop stops car thief; mayoral candidate files, talking crime
Officer drew gun on suspect, but no shots were fired.
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Today's news: Are high times coming?
From marijuana to tomatoes in today's news roundup.
COVID today: Hospital number drops
Not as bad as some days recently.
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Kayvon Ward gets two life sentences for killing of Hot Springs police officer Brent Scrimshire
Defendant spared death penalty in killing of Hot Springs officeer.
Get-tough policy on school restroom use, cellphones goes viral in Prescott
Prescott Schools won't be messing around this year. Students will be expected to follow new, stricter rules regarding cellphones, vaping and more.
Counting still in progress on casino amendment
Counting continues on anti-casino amendment.
More than enough: Responsible Growth officially exceeds signature requirement, on to next step
“Responsible Growth hit the magic number of verified signatures last night,” Secretary of State Spokesman Kevin Niehaus said via email today. “Assuming their ballot title is accepted, they will be on the ballot.”
Tom Mars urges prosecutor to review Senate ethics issues
Tom Mars urges the prosecutor to review Senate ethics matters and makes a good point: A broad review is in order of legislative expense practices.
Arkansas legislative priorities: The rich over women and children
States with the harshest abortion bans already do the least for women and children. Looking at you, Arkansas.
Today's news roundup: Democrats press message advantages
Republicans do NOT like to see Democrats support, much less pass, legislation with popular support.
Democrats propose teacher pay raise plan
The minority wages a battle for teacher pay that only makes sense. A long shot, in other words.
COVID today: Cases, deaths and hospitalizations all on the rise
Another day with poor results in every category.
Most Republicans, including all from Arkansas, oppose bill to help compete with China
The issue was helping domestic manufacturers compete with China. Arkansas congressmen said to hell with it. Can't give Democrats a win.
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