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Defamation lawsuits face a high bar, but attorney Tom Mars has a record of winning high profile defamation cases.

Right-wing zealot and Sanders loyalist Bart Hester retains power in the Arkansas Senate, which also said goodbye to a legend today.

The Arkansas Senate on Thursday formally elected Senate President Pro Tempore Bart Hester, R-Cave Springs, as the Senate president pro tempore-designate.

The Arkansas Senate on Thursday formally elected Senate President Pro Tempore Bart Hester, R-Cave Springs, as the Senate president pro tempore-designate.

The Arkansas Senate on Wednesday handily approved a bill that would appropriate $2 million for the states grant program for pregnancy help organizations in the coming fiscal year from state surplus funds.

The Arkansas Senate on Wednesday handily approved a bill that would appropriate $2 million for the states grant program for pregnancy help organizations in the coming fiscal year from state surplus funds.

Arkansas lawmakers declined to vote Wednesday on proposed language in an appropriation bill that would have classified several executive branch offices as state “agencies” in light of a controversy over whether certain state purchasing laws apply to the governor’s office. An audit report made public last week found potential violations of several laws in the […] The post Arkansas lawmakers reject proposed language to clarify applicability of purchasing laws appeared f...

Arkansas lawmakers declined to vote Wednesday on proposed language in an appropriation bill that would have classified several executive branch offices as state “agencies” in light of a controversy over

The Arkansas Senate Republican Caucus on Tuesday elected Sen. Bart Hester of Cave Springs over Sen. Terry Rice of Waldron as its nominee for Senate president tempore-designate.

Lawmakers voted Tuesday to formally find the Arkansas Board of Corrections lacked the ability to hire outside legal counsel in ongoing lawsuits against the governor and a former Department of Corrections secretary, and that the board violated the states Freedom of Information Act.