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'Central Arkansas Water'

Lawmakers call for investigation into Central Arkansas Water donations and pro-diversity email

Lawmakers agreed it's legal for Central Arkansas Water to donate more than $118,000 to nonprofits, but they don't like it. A legislative committee is seeking to investigate CAW's philanthropy, along with an email from an employee group rallying opposition to an attack on affirmative action.
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CAW payment system down while implementing two-step authentication process

Shut offs and late fees have been halted while the utility's payment system is down.
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Is your water discolored? CAW says it’s manganese from Lake Maumelle

The water is still safe to drink, but the folks at Central Arkansas Water recommend holding off on laundry until it clears up.

Four on the floor: ideas for your summer road trip (or for staying put)

In the event your wellspring of vacation ideas has run dry — or that your wallet threatens coup d’etat when you type the word “airfare to Reykjavik” into your search engine — we’ve got you covered. 
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New trails just outside of Little Rock herald the connection of the Maumelle Pinnacles

The opening of Blue Mountain means mountain bikers and hikers will have another nearly eight miles of trails in the Little Rock area to explore, but perhaps even more exciting is that it represents the final puzzle piece to connect a series of natural areas that together make up 21,000 acres.

Jury finds Dennis Rainey guilty in tree-trimming case, fines him $1,000

The courtroom erupted into applause from both sides Friday afternoon as the jury reached its verdict. Dennis Rainey was found guilty of criminal mischief in the second degree for trimming trees on Central Arkansas Water property in 2021, and he was fined $1,000. No jail time will be served.
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Day two of the Dennis Rainey trial gets stuck in the weeds

It was a long day for the folks in Pulaski County Judge Cathi Compton’s court on Thursday as the Dennis Rainey trial continued. The 12-member jury heard from three witnesses who showed photos of Rainey’s land overlooking Lake Maumelle, dug into the tedious details of various appraisal procedures and talked internal communications at Central Arkansas Water.

Four witnesses kick off day one of the Dennis Rainey trial

The three-day criminal trial for Dennis Rainey, an evangelist and pal of Huckabee who is accused of damaging more than 100 trees to improve his backyard view of Lake Maumelle in 2021, started Wednesday.
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Trial of evangelist watershed tree trimmer Dennis Rainey begins

Christian publishing magnate Dennis Rainey faces a felony criminal mischief charge for felling dozens of trees in the protected Lake Maumelle watershed owned by Central Arkansas Water.

Little Rock board votes down resolution to oppose water utility rate increase

The first increase to customers’ water bills will come in July, and then at the start of every new year until 2032.
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CAW officials announce expansion to low-income assistance program

Qualifying individuals can now register for up to $2,000 in assistance funds for current and future bills. An additional $2,000 also can go toward past bills. The funds are limited, and local officials urged a quick application process.

City directors delay vote on resolution to show utility rate opposition

The resolution will be back up for discussion on March 7.
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