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The cafeteria at the state Capitol closed Wednesday for the rest of this week because of covid-19 cases, and state Sen. Clarke Tucker, D-Little Rock, said Wednesday that he tested positive for the virus.

The cafeteria at the state Capitol closed Wednesday for the rest of this week because of covid-19 cases, and state Sen. Clarke Tucker, D-Little Rock, said Wednesday that he tested positive for the virus.

A federal judge on Tuesday outlined steps to streamline a lawsuit over Arkansas' new legislative districts so state officials will have time to redraw the boundaries if the map is tossed by the court before next month's filing period.

A federal judge on Tuesday outlined steps to streamline a lawsuit over Arkansas' new legislative districts so state officials will have time to redraw the boundaries if the map is tossed by the court before next month's filing period.

A federal judge in Little Rock assigned to a lawsuit challenging the state's new House redistricting map has declined to recuse himself from the case, rejecting complaints from groups who say his previous connections to Gov. Asa Hutchinson and Attorney General Leslie Rutledge could compromise his impartiality in the case.

A federal judge in Little Rock assigned to a lawsuit challenging the state's new House redistricting map has declined to recuse himself from the case, rejecting complaints from groups who say his previous connections to Gov. Asa Hutchinson and Attorney General Leslie Rutledge could compromise his impartiality in the case.

Its report is so heavily tilted with quotes from one side that it reads more like a partisan press release than an actual news report.

Clearly it is no coincidence that Israel’s Defense Minister Benny Gantz met in Amman with Jordanian King Abdullah one week only after hosting in his Rosh Ha’ayin home Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

Yes, there is voter fraud, but thankfully such cases are typically limited to one or a handful of people.

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