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When he was released on parole in 2019, convicted murderer Justin Thabit signed a waiver allowing law enforcement to conduct warrantless searches of his residence, vehicle or person.

The federal government finally responded to a 20-year effort by public interest groups to require more detailed labeling.

Pulaski County Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen on Friday withdrew contempt findings against the state parole board, ruling it had complied with his orders to reconfigure the parole eligibility of a 57-year-old Little Rock man who had successfully overturned a life sentence he received at age 17.

A North Little Rock man accused of firebombing police cars in 2020 during protests in Central Arkansas in the wake of the police killing of a Minneapolis man earlier that year has asked to be released from pretrial detention after the dismissal of the most serious counts against him.

As Congress and President Obama try to devise a fiscal stimulus package, and as the proposed spending for this package has risen from $300 billion to $825 billion, the taxpayers who fund the government's operations are again under assault by the usual crowdof wealthy, influential constituents seeking a piece of what many expect will be massive volumes of new federal spending.