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'Arkansas National Guard'

The border crisis: Nine governors say no to Trump; reports arrive from baby concentration camps

Nine governors — two Republicans and seven Democrats — are refusing to send National Guard troops to "border protection" duty requested by Donald Trump. Gov. Asa Hutchinson is not among them. News of concentration camps for babies might grow the list today.
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PETA sends thanks — vegan cookies — to Arkansas National Guard

PETA thanks the National Guard for canceling armory rentals for a circus with an elephant act.
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Gov. Hutchinson: 'Concerns' on using National Guard for immigration enforcement

Gov. Asa Hutchinson continues to chart an independent and moderate course from the extremism of the Trump administration and its advocates, this time on the report that there's been at least some discussion of using the National Guard in Arkansas and 10 other states to round up undocumented immigrants.

Trump reported to mull use of National Guard for immigrant crackdown in 11 states, including Arkansas. Or did he?

Talk by the Trump administration of using the National Guard in a crackdown on unauthorized immigrants, if real or fake, will contribute to an already high level of anxiety in Little Rock's immigrant community.
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Arkansas at war open line: USS Little Rock floats, SS Donald Trump sinks; National Guard clarifies governor's arm-up order

The USS Little Rock is successfully launched. The Clown Ship Donald Trump may have been sunk by a stupid remark about John McCain. The National Guard issues a clarifying statement about Gov. Hutchinson's order to arm Guard personnel.

Governor orders arming of state military personnel

Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced this evening that, as a result of Thursday's shootings at a Naval reserve center in Chattanooga, he had authorized Arkansas National Guard Adjutant Gen. Mark Henry "to arm full-time military personnel."
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Mark Berry named adjutant general of Arkansas National Guard

Brigadier General Mark H. Berry will succeed Major General William D. Wofford as adjutant general of the Arkansas National Guard, the Asa Hutchinson transition team announced today.

Arkansas National Guard member suspended over spoof casket photo

The Arkansas National Guard has announced that a member of the Arkansas Guard has been suspended for taking part in a joke photograph featuring an empty flag-draped casket. The photo, posted on social media, was taken at a training course at Camp Robinson in North Little Rock.
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Tuesday talk

The line is now open. Closing notes: * MEDIA MOVE: Kane Webb, who stepped down recently from heading the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's glossy monthly magazine Arkansas Life and moved into the slot Meredith Oakley had vacated overseeing the newspaper's Voices page, tells me he's resigned from the newspaper.
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