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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Arkansas Newsletter for Sunday June 21, 2020 ( 2 items )  

Alliance Defending Freedom: Student to 8th Circuit - Arkansas State Shouldn't Be Let Off the Hook for Free Speech Violation
JONESBORO, Arkansas, June 18 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following news release: Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing a student and student organization will be available for media interviews after a U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit hearing Thursday in their lawsuit against Arkansas State University officials. Student, Ashlyn Hoggard, and the campus chapter of Turning Point USA, of which she is a member asked the court in September to impose consequences o  more

NARUC Creates Emergency Preparedness, Recovery and Resiliency Task Force
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners issued the following news release: In response to the coronavirus pandemic and weather emergencies, the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners President Brandon Presley has established a new task force focused on emergency preparedness, recovery and resiliency and a special subcommittee to examine the national response to COVID-19. Arkansas Commissioner Kimberly O'Guinn will chair the new task   more