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With objects of recognition including flagpoles and plaques, city officials across the state are wondering how a 2021 monument protection act will affect future efforts to honor people and events.

Plaintiffs in a lawsuit over Little Rock's historic Pike-Fletcher-Terry House have attempted to "craft a contract" from various documents because no contract existed between them and the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation, according to a filing Monday in Pulaski County Circuit Court.

Plaintiffs in a lawsuit over Little Rock's historic Pike-Fletcher-Terry House have attempted to "craft a contract" from various documents because no contract existed between them and the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation, according to a filing Monday in Pulaski County Circuit Court.

No money remains in an endowment to fund a decorative arts museum in Little Rock's Pike-Fletcher-Terry House, according to a filing in Pulaski County Circuit Court.

No money remains in an endowment to fund a decorative arts museum in Little Rock's Pike-Fletcher-Terry House, according to a filing in Pulaski County Circuit Court.

Heirs of two sisters who gave the Pike-Fletcher-Terry House to the city of Little Rock in 1964 have no legal right to an endowment established 20 years later to pay for maintenance and operation of the historic mansion, according to a filing Wednesday in Pulaski County Circuit Court.

The Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts rejected blame for the deteriorating Pike-Fletcher-Terry mansion gifted to Little Rock 57 years ago for the museum's use, saying Wednesday that it "does not own the building and has no contractual responsibility to operate or maintain it."

Ownership of one of the oldest homes in Little Rock -- the Pike-Fletcher-Terry House -- should revert to the descendants of the sisters who donated it to the city and the "Arkansas Arts Center" in 1964, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday in Pulaski County Circuit Court.

Your view said that the department was understaffed, poorly equipped and not trained well enough. but the new chief says that they are in a better spot now. do you agree with that? >> i believe him. chief goodman during these six months have taken many of the recommendations from their own ig as well as from the committees in the house and senate with things that needed to be done, including training, including improving intelligence, but they need money to complete the projects that we recommen...

Effort to restore Confederate markers in Little Rock is a legal lost cause, city attorney indicates May 20, 202110:22 am EX POST FACTO REPOST? Can a new law be invoked to restore a long-gone Confederate statue? The city attorney doesn’t think so. Joey McCutchen, the Fort Smith lawyer who’s a tireless crusader for the Lost Cause, got another headline in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette this morning by threatening to sue over the city’s removal of a Confederate statue and other markers venera...