Mary Hennigan / Arkansas Advocate
Mary is a tenacious, award-winning journalist whose coverage spans city government to housing policy. She holds a bachelor's and master's degree in journalism from the University of Arkansas.
Arkansas Advocate is part of States Newsroom, the nation’s largest state-focused nonprofit news organization.
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The special master submitted his report to the Arkansas Supreme Court Monday -
Meanwhile, lawsuits about county paper ballot petitions linger. -
The high court will decide how their previous Arkansas abortion amendment decision will impact an anti-casino measure. -
Board rejects sexual harassment charges, approves charges regarding procedure overutilization -
The Arkansas State Medical Board on Thursday heard nine hours of testimony regarding a Little Rock physician who has been accused of sexual abuse and improper opioid prescriptions. -
The group also discussed coaches’ ability to enter locker rooms under Act 317 of 2023. -
Griffin says Secretary of state John Thurston made the right call in throwing out over 101,000 signatures collected to legalize abortion. -
Arkansas lawmakers expected to consider permanent rule in August. -
Arkansas is one of a few southern states that opted into a new summer food aid program, but the state Department of Human Services won’t get cards to participants until the second week of July. -
The 30-day public comment period related to a rule requiring “wet signatures” on Arkansas voter registration forms is expected to start Friday, following action by the state Board of Election Commissioners Wednesday.
