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'Trent Garner'

Strange bedfellows: Jimmy Hickey's surprise election to lead the Senate UPDATE

So how did Jimmy Hickey beat Bart Hester for Senate leadership. Strange political bedfellows is how.
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China retaliation efforts fail in Joint Budget

Legislators' efforts to punish China for the coronavirus fell shot in Joint Budget Committee today.
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UPDATE: Has Asa Hutchinson outlawed abortion in Arkansas? It appears not.

Did a new executive order by Gov. Asa Hutchinson end abortions in Arkansas? A senator thinks so.

Garner proposes to strip state economic development spending in China

Trent Garner still hating on China.
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Today's news: A double disaster. Here's the open line

A tornado and coronavirus top the daily news roundup. The line is open.

Is there a legislator worse than Trent Garner?

Nominations welcome, but topping this will be difficult.
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Legislators, avowed Christian believers, stoke anti-immigrant fervor, even for a handful of legal refugees

When it comes to welcoming the persecuted, some Arkansas legislators known for proclaiming their religiosity get feet of clay.

Trump administration preparing to ban flavored e-cigarettes UPDATE

The Trump administration is preparing to ban flavored e-cigarettes through an FDA guidance that would remove all but tobacco-related e-cigarettes from the market.
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A second Democrat announces to challenge Trent Garner for Senate seat

Keidra Burrell, a Pine Bluff lawyer, became the second Democrat to announce a challenge to Republican incumbent Sen. Trent Garner of El Dorado.

Senators testify to effect of execution drugs

The state offered up two senators who'd served as execution witnesses, Trent Garner and Kim Hammer, to defend the position that the drugs are effective and don't cause silent suffering by inmates being executed.
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Gun safety group played successful defense at legislative session

The Arkansas chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America is touting a successful legislative session. No new gun safety legislation was adopted, but they played successful defense on some bad proposals.

Garner v. Chesterfield on problems in Venezuela and closer to home

The penultimate day of legislating included a moment of virtually no legal significance, but it was nonetheless richly symbolic. It was the perpetually angry Sen. Trent Garner's rant of a resolution, SR 30, condemning affairs in Venezuela and Sen. Linda Chesterfield's observation in response.
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