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*Arkansas Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Saturday September 27, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Attorney General Brenna Bird Joins Coalition Against European Union's Radical Green Agenda
DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 26 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brenna Bird Joins Coalition Against European Union's Radical Green Agenda * DES MOINES--Today, Attorney General Brenna Bird announced she has joined a coalition of 22 states requesting the Trump Administration fight back against the European Union's radical green agenda for American companies that will hurt energy, investment, and economic growth here in the United States  more

Attorney General Griffin Announces Conviction of Little Rock Woman for Medicaid Fraud
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 26 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Announces Conviction of Little Rock Woman for Medicaid Fraud * Griffin: 'If you break the law and commit Medicaid fraud, my office will hold you accountable' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing the conviction of a Little Rock woman for Medicaid fraud: "On September 24, Ameshia Burt, 30, of Little Rock p  more

Attorney General Griffin Announces Settlement with Kars-R-Us.com, Inc. over Deceptive Charity Fundraising Scheme
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 26 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Announces Settlement with Kars-R-Us.com, Inc. over Deceptive Charity Fundraising Scheme * Griffin: 'Misrepresenting to charitable donors how their contributions will be spent is unconscionable' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it filed a lawsuit and settlement wi  more

Connecticut Joins FTC to Stop Deceptive Cancer Charity Fundraising Scheme
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 26 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Connecticut Joins FTC to Stop Deceptive Cancer Charity Fundraising Scheme * # Kars-R-Us.com and its operators raised millions but only a fraction of donations went to fund breast cancer screenings, FTC and states allege (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined the Federal Trade Commission and 22 agencies from 19 states announcing a settlement to stop a de  more

Ga. A.G. Carr Backs New FCC Proposal Allowing for Cell Phone Jamming Technology in State Prisons and Jails
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 27 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: * * * Carr Backs New FCC Proposal Allowing for Cell Phone Jamming Technology in State Prisons and Jails Attorney General Chris Carr has sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) supporting a notice of proposed rulemaking that would allow state and local law enforcement to use jamming technology to combat contraband cell phones in prisons and jails. "We cannot allow another  more

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Four to the Florida Inland Navigation District
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 26 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Four to the Florida Inland Navigation District * TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Tom Morgan and the reappointment of Steve Boehning, John "Carl" Blow, and James "Buddy" Davenport to the Florida Inland Navigation District. Tom Morgan Morgan is currently retired and previously served as the Chief Operating Off  more

Sanders Announces Special Election to Fill Vacancy in Office for State Senator for District 26
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 26 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sanders Announces Special Election to Fill Vacancy in Office for State Senator for District 26 * TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME - GREETINGS: A PROCLAMATION CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FILLING A VACANCY IN OFFICE FOR STATE SENATOR FOR DISTRICT 26 AND SETTING ELECTION-RELATED DEADLINES WHEREAS: The Honorable Gary Stubblefield, Arkansas State Se  more