A lawsuit filed recently in federal court contesting the new congressional district map approved last year by the General Assembly will be heard by a three-judge panel after Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge filed a notice with the court that her office will not oppose the request.
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A lawsuit filed Monday in federal court by six Pulaski County residents, including two state legislators, challenges the congressional district map approved by the General Assembly last year.
A lawsuit filed Monday in federal court by six Pulaski County residents, including two state legislators, challenges the congressional district map approved by the General Assembly last year.
A coalition of downtown Little Rock neighborhood groups and residents Friday asked a circuit judge to side with them in their bid to block the Arkansas Department of Transportation from using millions of dollars in special funding to build 30 Crossing and seven other construction projects exceeding four lanes.