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Arkansas

Missouri looks to mirror Arkansas law that forced Planned Parenthood to turn away patients • Missouri Independent

When Morgan Johnson walked into her annual well woman’s exam at the Little Rock Planned Parenthood in 2018, the Arkansas clinic had just gotten a call from the governor’s office. A new state law that had been working its way through the courts had just gone into effect — Planned Parenthood could no longer receive […]

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Little Rock Airport boss Bryan Malinowski is shot in head while federal agents serve warrant at his Arkansas home

Bryan Malinowski, 53, was injured at his home in west Little Rock, Arkansas, on Tuesday morning after exchanging gunfire with ATF agents The ATF said agents were trying to serve a warrant when someone inside the home, later identified as Malinowski, fired gunshots at the agents  Neither the ATF, state police nor federal prosecutors would provide […]

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Arkansas

Arkansas lawmakers provide feedback after U.S. House votes to ban TikTok

The United States House of Representatives voted 352 to 65 passing the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act. All four representatives from Arkansas voted in support of the bill.The push in Washington to ban certain apps such as TikTok comes as more lawmakers express their concerns over national security. Rep. Steve Womack released […]

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Alabama

Alabama’s GOP Governor signs bill to protect IVF after state Supreme Court ruling led centers to pause offering the treatment | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

By Rachel Bowman For Dailymail.Com and Wires 06:35 07 Mar 2024, updated 11:27 07 Mar 2024 Republican Governor Kay Ivey signed a law late Wednesday protecting in vitro fertilization The Alabama Supreme Court ruled in February that frozen embryos are children and will be given protections under the law IVF providers paused treatments after the […]

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Alabama

ALGOP pushing for bill to allow jailing of librarians | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

There has been a longstanding exemption in Alabama’s Anti-Obscenity Enforcement Act for libraries and their agents pursuing “legitimate educational purposes.” The Alabama Republican Party voted Saturday to encourage the Legislature to repeal that code section, which would allow for librarians to face criminal charges for a purported violation of the code. APR reached out to […]

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Alaska

Measure limiting Alaska campaign cash fails to get enough signatures for 2024 vote | #alaska | #politics

By James Brooks, Alaska Beacon Updated: January 19, 2024 Published: January 18, 2024 JUNEAU — Backers of a new ballot measure proposing limits on donations to political candidates failed to make the cutoff for this year’s elections. With the Alaska Legislature not expected to pass a bill dealing with the topic this year, there will […]

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Mayor

San Antonio councilman backs controversial bill, sparking dispute with city mayor and fell

Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes ofwebsite accessibilitySan Antonio councilman backs controversial bill, sparking dispute with city mayor and fell | WOAI Tue, 25 Jul 2023 00:19:22 GMT (1690244362108) 3d2fc457b00335a9756170f147fd52fad1a09731 3b0f6d4b614c1c239befd71fc6997e524191d54a Fallback Presentation. Using deprecated PresentationRouter. Click Here For This Articles Original Source.

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Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau apologises for skipping bill, denies drunken behaviour at popular restaurant

Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau says she was “tipsy” when she skipped the bill at a popular restaurant but has no regrets for supporting local hospitality. In a statement, Whanau said she “strenuously denies” claims about drunken behaviour including asking a waiter “do you know who I am?” after being cut off. Speaking to Newstalk ZB, […]

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City Council

City council’s approval of NAH proposal deemed ‘short-sighted’ | #citycouncil

It is difficult to understand how our members of city council could approve the NAH proposal. This seems short-sighted and narrow-minded. This billion dollar project does not come even close to meeting the city’s plan for carbon neutrality by 2030. Token mentions of some solar panels, a few charging stations for EVs and no LEED […]

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Arkansas

The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg slams Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson for signing strict abortion bill

The women of the host laid into GOP presidential hopeful Asa Hutchinson about a strict abortion law he signed as governor of Arkansas  Whoopi Goldberg said she could not comprehend why, if she respects the opinion of pro-lifers, she should not be able to choose what happens to her body  Hutchinson is currently polling at […]

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