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POLITICS: Magness says 'any error' in hiring counsel is his + more

Arkansas Board of Corrections Chairman Benny Magness told lawmakers Thursday that he took responsibility for "any error" in how the board contracted with outside legal counsel a week before filing a lawsuit against the governor and a former Department of Corrections secretary.
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Politics

Friday, April 5, 2024

Arkansas Board of Corrections Chairman Benny Magness told lawmakers Thursday that he took responsibility for "any error" in how the board contracted with outside legal counsel a week before filing a lawsuit against the governor and a former Department of Corrections secretary.
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The liberal education group CAPES has broken away from a coalition of nonprofits that are campaigning for the Educational Rights Amendment, a proposal to require private schools that accept state funds to follow the same regulations as public schools.
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A nonprofit formed to increase voter registration said it is adjusting its online form to register voters after pushback from the secretary of state's office regarding electronic signatures.
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Washington Republican Dolly Henley defeated Hope Republican Arnetta Bradford, who is backed by Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, in Tuesday’s runoff to win the GOP nomination for a state House seat in southwest Arkansas.
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The Legislative Council's Executive Subcommittee on Thursday directed the Bureau of Legislative Research to negotiate a contract with Perr & Knight for actuarial and strategic consulting services for a review of commercial property insurance coverage of the state's public schools, higher education institutions and state agencies, and authorized its co-chairs to sign the contract after the negotiations are completed.
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