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*Arkansas Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Wednesday June 11, 2025 ( 8 items )  

Attorney General Alan Wilson backs Trump's action in California
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 10 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson backs Trump's action in California * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) -- Attorney General Alan Wilson and 25 other Republican attorneys general today issued the following joint statement: Over the weekend, violent agitators rioted in the streets of California under the false banner of protest. President Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard was the right re  more

Attorney General Bird Backs Trump's Action in California
DES MOINES, Iowa, June 10 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bird Backs Trump's Action in California * DES MOINES-- Iowa Attorney General Bird and 25 other Attorneys General today issued the following joint statement: Over the weekend, violent agitators rioted in the streets of California under the false banner of protest. President Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard was the right response -- and one we fully support.   more

Attorney General Griffin Dedicates Bob R. Brooks Jr. Justice Building in Honor of Late Chief Deputy
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 10 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Dedicates Bob R. Brooks Jr. Justice Building in Honor of Late Chief Deputy * Griffin: 'Naming the building for Bob is a fitting way to honor his legacy' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after a dedication ceremony was held at the newly renovated Bob R. Brooks Jr. Justice Building in downtown Little Rock: "It wa  more

Conveyor Technology Expands in North Little Rock, Arkansas With $33M Investment
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 11 -- The Arkansas Economic Development Commission posted the following news from Conveyor Technology: * * * Conveyor Technology Expands in North Little Rock, Arkansas with $33M Investment NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (June 9, 2025) - Conveyor Technology, the largest dealer and repair company for electric drum motors in North America, is expanding in North Little Rock, Arkansas with an investment of $33 million. This expansion is expected to create 100 new jobs. "The l  more

Ga. A.G. Carr Leads Republican AGs in Backing President Trump's Action in California
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 11 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following statement on June 10, 2025: * * * Carr Leads Republican AGs in Backing President Trump's Action in California Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today issued the following statement as joined by 25 of his fellow Republican Attorneys General: Over the weekend, violent agitators rioted in the streets of California under the false banner of protest. President Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard was   more

ICYMI: OPINION | Sarah Huckabee Sanders: My State is Taking On the Middlemen Who Inflate Drug Prices
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 10 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: OPINION | Sarah Huckabee Sanders: My State is Taking On the Middlemen Who Inflate Drug Prices * The New York Times published " My State is Taking On the Middlemen Who Inflate Drug Prices, " an op-ed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders on what Arkansas is doing to fight anti-competitive practices by Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs): Behind inflated prescription prices, c  more

Mo. A.G. Bailey Issues Statement in Support of Trump's Action in California
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, June 11 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following statement on June 10, 2025: * * * Missouri Attorney General Bailey Issues Statement in Support of Trump's Action in California JEFFERSON CITY Mo. -- Today, Attorney General Andrew Bailey and 25 other Republican Attorneys General issued the following joint statement: "Over the weekend, violent agitators rioted in the streets of California under the false banner of protest. President Trump's decis  more

USDA Approves Sanders' Waiver to Ban Soft Drinks, Unhealthy Drinks, and Candy from Food Stamps Program
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 10 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * USDA Approves Sanders' Waiver to Ban Soft Drinks, Unhealthy Drinks, and Candy from Food Stamps Program * Arkansas' plan is a first-of-its-kind model that bans both soft drinks AND candy LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins today signed Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders' waiver to ban soft drinks and candy from Arkansas' Supplemental Nutrit  more