A judge for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas on Tuesday dismissed with prejudice a case that sought to change the way Arkansas voters elect judges in a way that, the plaintiffs claimed, would better represent the racial makeup of the state.
The Arkansas Legislative Council’s Executive subcommittee on Thursday reviewed and approved proposed emergency rules governing the state’s new education voucher program.
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Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has appointed Cory Cox, a health care lobbyist and former chief of staff to then-Attorney General Leslie Rutledge, as a special justice to serve on the state Supreme Court to oversee the appeal over the LEARNS Act. Cox will temporarily take the place of Justice Cody Hiland, who recused himself from reviewing the appeal over the LEARNS Act, Sanders’ centerpiece education law.
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders appointed Cory Cox, a lobbyist and former chief of staff to former Attorney General Leslie Rutledge, as a special justice who will serve on the state Supreme Court to oversee the appeal of the LEARNS Act.