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Stories Discussed this week: Dashcam footage from ATF raid that killed LR airport director Malinowski released by prosecutor
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/19/dashcam-footage-from-atf-raid-that-killed-lr-airport-director-malinowski-released-by-prosecutor Bodycam footage of attorney’s arrest at bar association convention supports her version of events
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/19/bodycam-footage-of-attorneys-arrest-at-bar-association-convention-supports-her-version-of-events Attorney arrested at Arkansas Bar Association meeting in Hot Springs for carrying FOIA petitions
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/14/attorney-arrested-at-arkansas-bar-association-meeting-in-hot-springs-for-carrying-foia-petitions Ham-fisted House resolutions attacking direct democracy efforts may have backfired
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/21/ham-fisted-house-resolutions-attacking-direct-democracy-efforts-may-have-backfired Still need to sign petitions? Here’s where to go, June 20-22
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/20/still-need-to-sign-petitions-heres-where-to-go-june-20-22 Don’t believe the propaganda: One-time surplus money does not fund Sanders’ tax cuts
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/18/dont-believe-the-propaganda-one-time-surplus-money-does-not-fund-sanders-tax-cuts Endorsement: Bentonville Film Festival: ‘The In Between’ lingers in liminal spaces at the border
https://arktimes.com/rock-candy/2024/06/12/bentonville-film-festival-the-in-between-lingers-in-liminal-spaces-at-the-border We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com If you like the show, tell your friends and leave a review wherever you get your podcasts.

Get the F(OIA) Outta Here: The Week In Review for June 22th, 2024

Stories discussed this week: More tax cuts incoming: Governor calls special session next week
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/11/more-tax-cuts-incoming-governor-calls-special-session-next-week We can blame one of the clumsiest politicians in Arkansas history for next week’s special sessionhttps://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/13/we-can-blame-one-of-the-clumsiest-politicians-in-arkansas-history-for-next-weeks-special-session Fight! GOP fissures laid bare as Arkansas Republicans vote to close primarieshttps://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/10/fight-gop-fissures-laid-bare-as-arkansas-republicans-vote-to-close-primaries Father shot by 11-year-old son in library parking lot has long history of crime, drug abuse and child neglecthttps://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/12/father-shot-by-11-year-old-son-in-library-parking-lot-has-long-history-of-crime-drug-abuse-and-child-neglect Lawsuit challenges LEARNS voucher program as unconstitutionalhttps://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/10/lawsuit-challenges-learns-voucher-program-as-unconstitutional Endorsements:

Arkansas Times Film Series screens ’35 Shots of Rum’ (2008) Tuesday night 
https://arktimes.com/rock-candy/2024/06/13/arkansas-times-film-series-screens-35-shots-of-rum-2008-tuesday-night The Sympathizer: https://www.hbo.com/the-sympathizer Kami Renee: https://soundcloud.com/soulsistakami/landr-recharge-m-m-balanced We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com. If you like the show, tell your friends and leave a review wherever you get your podcast.

The tax cuts are coming: The Week in Review for June 14, 2024

Stories in this week's edition: Education vendor Solution Tree abandons ship on hefty state contract
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/03/education-vendor-solution-tree-abandons-ship-on-hefty-state-contract Government sues ExxonMobil 11 years after Mayflower oil spill
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/05/31/government-sues-exxonmobil-11-years-after-mayflower-oil-spill UPDATE: Proposed $1.8 million settlement filed over Exxon’s 2013 Mayflower oil spill
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/03/proposed-1-8-million-settlement-filed-over-exxons-2013-mayflower-oil-spill Voter registration groups sue over Arkansas’s abrupt rejection of e-signatures on forms
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/06/voter-registration-groups-sue-over-arkansass-abrupt-rejection-of-e-signatures-on-forms Big if true: Pro-lifers claim no abortions in Arkansas in 2023
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/04/big-if-true-pro-lifers-claim-no-abortions-in-arkansas-in-2023 One mother’s suffering under the Arkansas abortion ban
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/05/one-mothers-suffering-under-the-arkansas-abortion-ban U.S. Supreme Court revives Arkansas gerrymandering case, but plaintiffs face long odds
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/06/03/u-s-supreme-court-revives-arkansas-gerrymandering-case-but-plaintiffs-face-long-odds We welcome your feedback. Write us at podcasts@arktimes.com. If you like the show, tell your friends and leave a review wherever you get your podcasts.

Arkansas: Abortion Free in '23? The Week in Review, June 9, 2024

Stories discussed in this week's episode:

Little Rock police say governor told them to block canvassers from public property
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/05/30/little-rock-police-say-governor-told-them-to-block-canvassers-from-public-property Arkansas education secretary withdraws Solution Tree contract after legislative opposition
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/05/31/arkansas-education-secretary-withdraws-solution-tree-contract-after-legislative-opposition Solution Tree may not be improving Arkansas schools, but it is raking in the cash
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/05/29/solution-tree-may-not-be-improving-arkansas-schools-but-it-is-raking-in-the-cash Endorsements: Bens Appliances and Junk
https://www.youtube.com/@bensappliancesandjunk The ‘Vous
https://www.riverdale10.com/movie/The%5FVous We welcome your feedback. Write us at  podcasts@arktimes.com If you like the show, tell your friends and leave a review wherever you get your podcasts.

Sarah Sanders Doesn't Want You to Sign: The Week In Review, June 2, 2024

Stories discussed in this episode: 

Attorney general threatens groups advertising abortion pills in Arkansas
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/05/21/tim-griffin-warns-against-advertising-abortion-pills-in-arkansas $15K in donations to Supreme Court Justice Barbara Webb come from industry her husband regulates
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/05/17/15k-in-donations-to-supreme-court-justice-barbara-webb-come-from-industry-her-husband-regulates Arkansas Educational Rights Amendment organizers say they’re ‘nearing the halfway mark’ on signatures for the 2024 ballot
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/05/21/arkansas-educational-rights-amendment-organizers-say-theyre-nearing-the-halfway-mark-on-signatures-for-the-2024-ballot Jim Walton gives $500K to defend Arkansas school vouchers from ballot measure
https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2024/05/16/jim-walton-gives-500k-to-defend-arkansas-school-vouchers-from-ballot-measure Endorsements Serial Season 4: Guantánamo
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/podcasts/serial-season-four-guantanamo.html The Rest is History
https://linktr.ee/restishistory We welcome your feedback. Write us at  podcasts@arktimes.com If you like the show, tell your friends and leave a review wherever you get your podcast.

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