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Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Barbara Webb announced her run for chief justice Monday, joining two of her colleagues in the race for the top seat on the high court.

The Arkansas Legislative Council on Friday approved the Arkansas Public Service Commissions request to create a new chief of staff position with a salary range of $86,887 to $125,986 a year.

Several state lawmakers on Wednesday questioned the Arkansas Public Service Commissions request for a new chief of staff position with a salary range of $86,887 to $125,986 a year.

The Republican Party of Arkansas 1st Congressional District Chair Sarah Dunklin is vying with state Department of Transformation and Shared Services Secretary Joseph Wood, who is backed by Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, to be the next party chair.

In politics, timing is everything or at least a lot.

The Joint Committee on Energy, a state legislative committee made up of 10 state senators and 15 representatives including Rep. Sonia Barker, R-Smackover, will meet today and Friday in El Dorado.

In politics, timing is everything or at least a lot.

In Round One at the Arkansas Supreme Court, the state Constitution edged Gov. Sarah Sanders by a vote of 4-to-3.

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