Is it just me? Or does it strike you as off-key with the hard times for a newly elected county judge, not yet in public office, to include a brand-new gas guzzler (Dodge Durango) as part of her first budget proposal? And one for her top administrator, too?

That would be state Rep. Marilyn Edwards of Fayetteville, about to become Washington County judge.

Advertisement

 

Be a part of something bigger

As a reader of the Arkansas Times, you know we’re dedicated to bringing you tough, determined, and feisty journalism that holds the powerful accountable. For 50 years, we've been fighting the good fight in Little Rock and beyond – with your support, we can do even more. By becoming a subscriber or donating as little as $1 to our efforts, you'll not only have access to all of our articles, but you'll also be helping us hire more writers to expand our coverage and continue to bring important stories to light. With over 63,000 Facebook followers, 58,000 Twitter followers, 35,000 Arkansas blog followers, and 70,000 daily email blasts, it's clear that our readers value our great journalism. Join us in the fight for truth.

Previous article Huck and Gary Bauer, etc. Next article Hillary obsession