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POLITICS: Pro-Ukraine group's ads seek Womack’s help on aid package + more

An organization supporting Ukraine in its war against Russia has launched an advertisement campaign calling on U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Ark., and some of his Republican colleagues to support an effort to put the Senate's international aid package before the full House of Representatives.

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Friday, February 23, 2024

Pro-Ukraine group wants Womack’s help in bypassing challenge to Senate package

WASHINGTON -- An organization supporting Ukraine in its war against Russia has launched an advertisement campaign calling on U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Ark., and some of his Republican colleagues to support an effort to put the Senate's international aid package before the full House of Representatives.
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State’s attorney general OKs ballot wording for proposed constitutional amendment to expand access to medical marijuana

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin signed off on ballot wording Tuesday for a proposed constitutional amendment to expand access to medical marijuana,
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Arkansas Supreme Court pulls ballot-proposals complaint off ‘expedited docket,’ cites rules violation

Retired U.S. Army Col. Conrad Reynolds of Conway asked the Arkansas Supreme Court last month to certify the ballot language for two proposed constitutional amendments. Court records show that the complaint submitted by the plaintiffs' attorney was 76 words over the 8,600-word limit, and the case was "removed from expedited docket for inability of petitioner to follow court rules."
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Group pushing to strengthen Arkansas’ Freedom of Information Act says it raised $1,093 in January

Arkansas Citizens for Transparency, the coalition behind a constitutional amendment and initiated act to strengthen the state's Freedom of Information Act, raised a total of $1,093 in January.
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Campaign finance reports released for 3 of 4 Arkansas chief justice hopefuls

In her campaign for chief justice, Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Barbara Webb reported raising more and spending more in January than at least two of her opponents based on their latest campaign finance reports.
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