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Racial politics and the Little Rock sales tax proposal
Racial politics and the Little Rock sales tax proposal
May 10, 202111:51 am
Charles Blake, chief of staff for Mayor Frank Scott Jr., addresses head-on today a factor present from the beginning of the discussion of a one-cent sales tax increase race.
The mayor clearly and appropriately has indicated a wish to address a significant amount of the new spending in areas of greatest need. These areas tend to be identifiable by ward boundaries, income and racial characteristics.
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Some resistance on the city board has been rooted in interests for needs in other parts of the city, perhaps none more so than from
UPDATE: Facing contempt citation, lawyer exits suit against police chief
Circuit Judge Chris Piazza has found lawyer
Chris Burks in contempt of court for violating a protective order in the case in which he represented police officers suing
Police Chief Keith Humphrey.
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Khayyam Eddings, attorney for Humphrey, said the judge had granted his motion that Burks be held in contempt for releasing protected information, specifically text messages in which Humphrey commented on various members of the Police Department. Burks contended Humphrey had released the texts to a Washington Post reporter, which Humphrey and the reporter, Radley Balko, denied. The texts had made their way into an article in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and the controversy came up at last night’s contentious City Board meeting. There, Mayor Frank Scott Jr.’s administration, with help from City Attorney Tom Carpenter, at least delayed an effort by
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