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'Johnny Rye'

Republican state lawmakers greenlight podiumgate audits into governor's spending

State auditors will dive into Gov. Sarah Sanders' unorthodox purchase of a $19,029.25 lectern from a longtime political associate.
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House committee vote on short-term rental bill won't come for weeks; testimony continues

For more than two hours Wednesday morning, state representatives and members of the public discussed Senate Bill 197, which would mostly prohibit municipalities from regulating short-term rentals like Airbnb and VRBO houses.
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Daylight Savings bills fail to advance in House committee

Committee members raised concerns about children going to school in the dark, border towns like Texarkana and the hours for hunting deer and ducks.

Flag-burning law fails in committee

Voice vote kills bill.
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Judge sets back Confederate monument protection in Alabama

A judge in Alabama has invalidated that state's law aimed at preventing local governments from removing monuments to the Confederacy. This has relevance in Arkansas because of pending legislation.

Corn through a goose: Or how the legislature is manipulated by special interests

Here's the bigger picture on a good story in the Democrat-Gazette today on manipulation of a Republican legislator by some sketchy characters with sketchy legislation.
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Rep. Johnny Rye files bill to prohibit relocating, removing, or renaming historical monuments

Plaque Lives Matter.
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