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Last week, the U.S. Census Bureau provided the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico with population counts to use in drawing of the electoral district boundaries for representation in Congress, state legislatures, and many county and municipal offices a process also known as "redistricting."
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge reinstated an Arkansas attorney’s contract with the state Friday after the state canceled it when he criticized a lawmaker’s support for banning
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A federal judge has temporarily blocked an Arkansas law banning the use of experimental drugs and gender-transition surgeries on minors, which was set to take effect next week in the state.
The law, called the Save Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act, was adopted earlier this year in the southern state after lawmakers overrode Gov. Asa Hutchinson s veto of the bill. Hutchinson, a Republican, said in April that the measure was “extreme” and “overbroad” and that it could not be defended on limited government grounds. The law was scheduled to be enacted on July 28.