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A Central Arkansas judge dismissed Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin’s complaint against the state prison board Monday after a hearing in which the judge chided Griffin’s staff attorneys for wasting taxpayers’ money with the six-week lawsuit.
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Attorney General Tim Griffin filed a lawsuit against the Board of Corrections for allegedly violating the Freedom of Information Act.
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A proposal to amend the Arkansas Constitution’s education clause needs revisions before it can be placed on the 2024 ballot.
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AG Griffin rejected the second draft Monday; “litigation is imminent” in hopes of putting the proposal on the ballot in November, attorney and co-drafter says.
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A ballot question committee plans to submit a third draft addressing AG Tim Griffin’s sole concern.
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Attorney General Tim Griffin pledged to appeal the Pulaski County circuit judge’s order.
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A proposed amendment to enshrine the Freedom of Information Act in the state constitution hit its first roadblock Monday.
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The votes follow conflict between the Corrections Board and Arkansas’ governor, attorney general.
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The proposed act is a companion to a constitutional amendment draft submitted last week; both would broaden access public meetings and government records.
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Attorney General Tim Griffin's criticisms of the amendments focused on length and ambiguity of language.