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*Arkansas Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Friday June 06, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Attorney General Alan Wilson joins 28-state brief supporting 2nd Amendment rights
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 5 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson joins 28-state brief supporting 2nd Amendment rights * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined 27 other states in an effort to protect 2nd Amendment rights. He joined a friend-of-the-court brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in a case against a Maine law that would impose a 72-hour waiting period f  more

Attorney General Griffin Announces Conviction of Heber Springs Woman for Exploitation of an Impaired Person
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 5 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Announces Conviction of Heber Springs Woman for Exploitation of an Impaired Person * Griffin: 'My office will not tolerate those who exploit positions of trust to prey on our vulnerable population' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement announcing the conviction of a Heber Springs woman for Exploitation of an Impai  more

LaCroix Precision Optics Expands in Batesville, Arkansas, Creating 107 New Jobs
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 6 -- The Arkansas Economic Development Commission posted the following news from LaCroix Precision Optics: * * * LaCroix Precision Optics Expands in Batesville, Arkansas, Creating 107 New Jobs BATESVILLE, Ark. (June 5, 2025) - LaCroix Precision Optics announced that it will be expanding its manufacturing operations in Batesville, Arkansas, creating 107 new jobs over five years. The company will be investing $13.8 million as part of the expansion. "LaCroix Precisio  more

Sanders Announces Trade Mission to France, Switzerland
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 5 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sanders Announces Trade Mission to France, Switzerland * LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders released the following statement today announcing her overseas trade mission to the Paris Air Show and Switzerland from June 14 to 19: "After the success of my first visit to the Paris Air Show in 2023 and Farnborough Airshow in 2024, during which we secured investment  more