Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Friday during her call for a special legislative session plans to overhaul the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act, saying the state s sunshine law slows state government operations and exposes her and other constitutional officers to security risks.
State Rep. Jack Ladyman has announced a run for speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives, joining at least two other lawmakers in the race to serve as leader of the chamber.
A new act intended to clarify that a license is not required to carry a concealed handgun in Arkansas has left some legal experts at odds over how it will affect the state s gun laws.