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'Scott Trotter'

Expert offers casino rules change proposals covering sports bets, problem gamblers and credit

An experts hired by opponents of the casino expansion amendment has submitted ideas on rules changes to discourage problem gambling in the new and expanded Arkansas casinos.
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Supreme Court rejects rule to make ballot challenges easier

The Supreme Court has rejected a rule change proposed by lawyer Scott Trotter that would  have made it easier to challenge legislatively-referred constitutional amendments to the ballot, the AP reports.
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Attorney general rejects amendment for ethics, lawsuit damage limits

Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today rejected a proposed constitutional amendment to impose stricter ethics standards in judicial raceS and counter a legislative amendment to severely limit damage lawsuits.

Ethics panel: Where were the ethicists?

The Clinton School put on a panel about the constitutional amendment that will give legislators a pay raise, allow them to serve longer in office and put some possible limits on direct spending on them by lobbyists. It wasn't exactly stacked with people likely to demand accountability from legislators.
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Ethics update: Amending the amendment

I've done some emoting on the blog and in my column about the proposed constitutional amendment, SJR 9, crafted by Rep. Warwick Sabin and others to incorporate some of the Regnat Populus ethics initiative into a multi-pronged proposal with some benefits for legislators.
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