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Governor’s rush-job special session on government secrecy hits a snag

El Dorado man named to state commission protecting firearms and fossil fuel industries from woke...

Matthew Shepherd appoints Amber Pool to Medical Marijuana Commission

John Vines appointed parliamentarian of state House

Matthew Shepherd doesn’t want to be speaker of the House anymore

Arkansas legislators’ bungled emergency clause procedure threatens LEARNS Act implementation

Governor Sanders says Arkansas officially opposes masks, so it looks like we’re fighting over this...

Inaugural pomp, culture war shrapnel, workaday logistics: a first-week review of the 94th General Assembly

47 AR House Republicans fire symbolic shot at Dems, just because they can

UPDATE: House completes business by tapping Matthew Shepherd for a third term as House speaker