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Attorney General Leslie Rutledge said Friday that she will appeal a Pulaski County circuit judge’s ruling that temporarily bars authorities from enforcing a state law banning mask mandates by most state and governmental entities, including public schools.
Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Tuesday that he will retain outside legal counsel to represent him in a lawsuit in which he is a defendant -- a case in which a Pulaski County circuit judge on Friday temporarily barred authorities from enforcing a state law banning mask mandates by most state and local governmental entities, including public schools.
One week before classes begin in the district, the Watson Chapel School Board on Monday unanimously passed a resolution granting Superintendent Andrew Curry the ability to require everyone on campuses or in school vehicles to wear face coverings while an injunction against Arkansas Act 1002 remains in effect.
One week before classes begin in the district, the Watson Chapel School Board on Monday unanimously passed a resolution granting Superintendent Andrew Curry the ability to require everyone on campuses or in school vehicles to wear face coverings while an injunction against Arkansas Act 1002 remains in effect.
A Pulaski County judge Friday barred authorities from enforcing the state's recently enacted ban on government mask mandates for the time being.