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The Latest Breaking News from Arkansas

An update on contested primary data

Welcome to the Wednesday, May 18, Brew.

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A water tower emblazoned with Johnny Cash's image is taking a leak over his hometown

A water tower with a silhouette of Johnny Cash is currently taking a leak over his Arkansas hometown of Kingsland after an assailant with impressive aim recently shot the tank.

Los Angeles Times

Four candidates are running in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Arkansas

Four candidates — Jake Bequette, Heath Loftis, Jan Morgan, and incumbent John Boozman — are running in the Republican primary on May 24, 2022, for U.S. Senate in Arkansas. Boozman, Bequette, and Morgan have led in polling and fundraising.

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Secrets to passing climate legislation

These Republican states are passing clean energy bills in the name of freedom and economics

Salon

Primaries spotlight coming battles over state supreme courts

Upcoming primary elections for state supreme court seats in North Carolina and Arkansas are putting the spotlight on how such races across the U.S. have grown in importance in recent years and led to high-dollar, partisan battles for control

The Independent UK

Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi Accused Of Artificially Raising Insulin Prices

Arkansas has accused Eli Lilly And Co (NYSE:LLY), Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO), Sanofi SA (NASDAQ:SNY), and three of the largest pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) of artificially driving up insulin prices. The complaint, filed by Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge, alleges the defendants devised a scheme in which the Big Pharmas would "artificially and willingly raise their…

Benzinga

Arkansas Cannabis Advocate Withdraws Adult-Use Marijuana Amendment Petition, Here's Why

Melissa Fults, a board member of Arkansas NORML and a medical marijuana patient advocate withdrew her adult-use cannabis amendment petition preferring to wait until the 2024 elections, giving her time to focus on other recreational proposals she disagrees with, reported the

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2 Arkansas counties list wrong first name for Senate hopeful

Arkansas Senate candidate Jake Bequette is suing after two counties incorrectly listed his first name as “Jack" on their ballots in this month's Republican primary election

The Independent UK

Two candidates running in Arkansas’ Republican primary for secretary of state

Incumbent John Thurston and Eddie Joe Williams are running in the Republican primary for Arkansas Secretary of State on May 24, 2022.

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National ban on abortion? Arkansas governor says no

A possible national ban on abortion got the thumbs-down on Sunday from the governor of Arkansas, a prominent Republican, who said the policy would be “inconsistent with what we’ve been fighting for.”

Tribune News Service

No-exception laws, once too harsh even for anti-abortion Republicans, gain traction across US

Extreme anti-abortion groups are now emboldened to fight for laws that ban ending pregnancies conceived in rape or incest

The Guardian - US

Arkansas’s top law official defends banning abortion even in cases of incest and rape of minors

Across swathe of United States women will have same reproductive rights as those in Guatemala

The Independent UK

Could the U.N. sanction the U.S. for human rights violations if Roe is overturned?

The organization has made it clear that abortion access is a human right. Whether it’s willing to fight the U.S. over that is another story.

Mic

College Football Rankings, Season Predictions: SEC Spring Version 2022

SEC college football rankings and predictions with realistic best and worst case records and quick analysis - the 2022 spring version.

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Trump or no Trump: Asa Hutchinson mulls run for president in 2024

Republican Arkansas governor says he would not be deterred by former president in party in wrong over January 6 insurrection

The Independent UK

GOP Gov Hutchinson says 2024 presidential bid 'on the table'

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he is weighing a presidential run in 2024 and his decision won’t be affected by whether former President Donald Trump decides to join the race

The Guardian - US

Ron DeSantis Disney attack violates Republican principles, GOP rival says

Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas appears to have no problem with anti-LGBTQ+ policies but says private business should not be target

The Independent UK

Autopsy backlog plagues Mississippi, with worst delays in US

An Associated Press analysis has found that Mississippi has long operated in violation of national standards for death investigations, accruing a severe backlog of autopsies and reports

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The Independent UK

Autopsy backlog plagues Mississippi, with worst delays in US

An Associated Press analysis has found that Mississippi has long operated in violation of national standards for death investigations, accruing a severe backlog of autopsies and reports

USA Today Sports Media Group

Aaron Rodgers wanted Treylon Burks, but Titans got him first

Packers QB Aaron Rodgers had his eye on Arkansas WR Treylon Burks in the first round, but the Titans traded to No. 18 and took him.

The Independent UK

Arkansas sues Family Dollar after 1,000 rats found in warehouse, prompting recall of thousands of items

More than 1,000 rodents were unconvered after the distribution facility was fumigated last winter

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The in’s and out’s of Indiana’s May 3 primary elections

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Titans select Arkansas WR Treylon Burks with 18th overall pick

With the No. 18 overall pick in the first round of the 2022 NFL draft, the Tennessee Titans selected WR Treylon Burks.

The Independent UK

Arkansas sues Family Dollar over rodents found in facility

Arkansas is suing Family Dollar over the discovery of 1,000 rodents in a distribution facility in the state that prompted the discount retail chain to recall items purchased from hundreds of stores in the South

Salon

All-white Juneteenth food fest canceled

It's a moment that feels like it was pulled from an episode of "Atlanta"

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