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This picture of a 5-year-old sister comforting and supporting her 4-year-old brother with leukemia struggling with the side effects of chemotherapy shows the heartbreaking effects of childhood cancer on the patient's family bit.ly/2kHalVR
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DNA testing from a 1993 killing in Arkansas has revealed genetic material from a male other than the inmate executed for the murder 4 years ago katv.com/news/local/tests-re…
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BREAKING: Authorities are investigating a TikTok video that might show missing Arkansas girl Cassie Compton katv.com/news/local/tiktok-v… | #arnews
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In her first official act as governor, @SarahHuckabee #Sanders signed 7 executive orders on Tuesday ranging from a hiring freeze for state government employees to the banning of critical race theory in schools. Read what each one is about: katv.com/news/local/national… | #arnews #arpx
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U.S. @RepWesterman of Arkansas hid on a toilet with a sword during the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol in January, according to a New York Times article.
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In California, "she" and "he" will be replaced by "they." The words "manpower" and "manhole" will become "workforce" and "maintenance hole" bit.ly/2Y9WVDI
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While Gov. @SarahHuckabee continues to dodge questions related to her purchase of a $19k lectern, voters are giving her ratings in the likes that haven't been seen in 20 years since another #Huckabee held #Arkansas' top office. katv.com/news/local/republic… | #arnews #arpx #arleg #ared
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How awesome is this? Great to see @CanaanSandy throw out the first pitch today. He even put a "hex" on Mississippi State!
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Hog super-fan Canaan Sandy follows @RazorbackFB across the nation. This week, he and his family were surprised with a gift that will help them meet their favorite team on the road.
bit.ly/2NKUK0a #arnews #wps
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"A New Generation": Governor-elect @SarahHuckabee #Sanders made some major announcements Monday giving #Arkansans their first look at what the inauguration of the state's first female governor will look like. katv.com/news/local/sarah-hu… | #arnews #arpx
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An Ohio radio station has decided to stop playing "Baby, It's Cold Outside" after listeners say the song has predatory undertones amid the "Me Too" movement.
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President Joe Biden has signed an executive order containing more than 50 directives to increase access to child care and improve the work life of caregivers, the White House said Tuesday.
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Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders’ campaign on Thursday said she has raised another $4.2 million for her bid for Arkansas governor. katv.com/news/local/sarah-sa… | #arnews
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Actress #JaneFonda has been reported to the Capitol Police by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., for her suggestion that "murder" is a solution to anti-#abortion legislation and its advocates. katv.com/news/nation-world/c…
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If elected as governor, @ARGOP governor hopeful @SarahHuckabee said she plans to focus on education, workforce, and economic development. @KATVMarine has the full feature: katv.com/news/local/katv-pri… | #arnews #arpx
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Arkansas has been called for Donald Trump, AP projects.
CLICK HERE to stay up to date with the latest election day coverage: bit.ly/3VelQmJ
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BREAKING:
2-year-old found alone at North Little Rock CiCi's Pizza
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The Arkansas PBS U.S. Senate debate was very one-sided because only one candidate participated. Libertarian Senate candidate Ricky Dale Harrington was interviewed for the full hour when incumbent GOP Sen. Tom Cotton declined to join the forum. bit.ly/2H3wg4v #arnews
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KATV spoke with eyewitnesses Amiya and Ashia Doherty about their firsthand experience during the deadly shooting in Fordyce
FULL STORY: bit.ly/4eBo1b6
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#Arkansas State Police seized enough fentanyl to kill 2.5 million people during a routine traffic stop on Monday.
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Rapper and entertainment industry mogul @SnoopDogg announced Monday that he will be joining with a few friends to bring the #HighSchoolReunionTour to northwest #Arkansas this summer. katv.com/news/local/snoop-do… | #arnews
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President of River Concerts Dan Fife said only 10% of customers asked for full refunds after the COVID safe policies were announced at the Jason Isbell concert katv.com/news/local/first-co…
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Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Tuesday signed a law prohibiting transgender people at public schools from using the restroom that matches their gender identity
katv.com/newsletter-daily/ar… | #arnews
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Most Americans want to see the president elected by a nationwide popular vote and abolish the Electoral College.
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PURE JOY! Middle Tennessee kindergartners sign ‘Happy Birthday’ song to a custodian who is deaf: bit.ly/2SgFnjy
Happy Birthday, Mr. James! 🎉🎉🎉
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"What the hell you going to do? Shoot me?": Watch as Arkansas Sen. Stephanie Flowers delivers a passionate argument against a "stand your ground" bill bit.ly/2IZ05DM | #arnews
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The University of Arkansas will not require proof of vaccination, a negative COVID-19 test, or a mask for fans at Razorback Stadium this year katv.com/news/local/arkansas…
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Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Friday that he is endorsing Sarah Huckabee Sanders to be the next governor of Arkansas. katv.com/news/local/gov-asa-… | #arnews
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Students at Little Rock Central High have staged walk-outs in protest of Governor Sanders and Arkansas' severe ban on abortion.
FULL STORY: bit.ly/3Z6YCAs
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Former Democratic gubernatorial candidate @JonesForAR responded to Sanders' tweet telling her to "sit this one out." katv.com/news/local/sit-this… | #arnews #arpx
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BREAKING: Former White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders is running for Arkansas governor, a source told The Associated Press on Sunday night. katv.com/news/local/source-s… #arnews
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Criminal charges were filed on Tuesday against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his running mate Sen. JD Vance in relation to rumors of Haitian immigrants eating pets in Springfield, Ohio.
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Surprise! Chicago Bulls forward and former Razorback Bobby Portis bought his mom a fully-furnished home for #MothersDay . Watch the video: bit.ly/2rBbPR4 | #arnews
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A naked man driving a stolen school bus in #Pennsylvania with a dead deer inside leads police on a wild chase. katv.com/news/offbeat/naked-…
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Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has officially signed Senate Bill 189 into law, granting approval for the sale and purchase of ivermectin for human use without a prescription.
FULL STORY: bit.ly/3DHXr2G
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Meet Knickers. At 76 inches, this steer it is believed to be as tall as Michael Jordan. 😱 🐄
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First #samesex couple marries in Pulaski Co. following #SCOTUS ruling - katv.com/story/29417199/firs… #KATV7
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Tyson Foods gave away 40,000 pounds of chicken to hundreds of people in Arkansas to lend a helping hand during the coronavirus pandemic. bit.ly/2QMdn8m #arnews
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#Arkansas Gov. @SarahHuckabee signed an executive order Thursday, establishing the governor's workforce cabinet and the chief workforce officer position. katv.com/news/beyond-the-pod… | #arnews #arpx
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#BREAKING: Republican @SarahHuckabee Sanders made history Tuesday night as she became the first female elected governor of #Arkansas, according to The @AP. katv.com/news/local/history-… | #arnews #arpx
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At Buckingham Palace, the Changing of the Guard band plays "Respect" on the day of Aretha Franklin's funeral.
Video: ABC
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#Arkansas wildlife officials have confirmed a credible report of a rare mountain lion sighting in a remote southwest area of the state. katv.com/news/local/official… | #arnews #arwx
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Arkansas gubernatorial candidate Sarah Huckabee Sanders has raised more than $4.8 million since announcing her bid for the office on Jan. 25. katv.com/news/local/sarah-sa… | #arnews
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WATCH! A shooting star was seen during @KATVBarry's forecast as he talked about Anne Pressly. The bridges were lit up in pink to remember her 37th birthday.
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Gubernatorial hopeful @JonesForAR on Tuesday called for increasing #Arkansas teacher salaries, following a push by fellow @ArkDems to put teacher pay raises on the agenda for a legislative session next month. katv.com/news/local/democrat… | #arnews #arpx
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Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. marching with protesters pscp.tv/w/caRhXTE4NzQ5NXwxTW…
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A tornado producing strong winds moved through central #Arkansas on Friday. The @NWS called the storm "catastrophic." This video courtesy of #JohnStarling shows the twister tearing through west @CityLittleRock.
LATEST: katv.com/news/local/national… | #arnews #arwx
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Behind NIL deal from #FABT, #DevoDavis launches reading program for kids in #Jacksonville katv.com/sports/hog-central/… | #arnews
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NEW: A lawsuit alleges that Arkansas AG Leslie Rutledge misused taxpayer money for self-promotion and matters that didn't concern the state katv.com/news/local/lawsuit-… | #arnews
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Steelers player and Army veteran who stood for national anthem has top-selling jersey
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We've received reports from all corners of #Arkansas this evening about a meteor sighting that happened around 7 p.m. Check out this video from #ChrisStillman who caught it on his @googlenest cam in #Sherwood. See more of #ArkansasMeteor: katv.com/news/local/huge-met… | #arnews #arwx
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BREAKING: Former President Donald Trump endorses Sarah Sanders' bid for Arkansas governor, calling her a “warrior who will always fight for the people of Arkansas and do what is right, not what is politically correct," according to The Associated Press. katv.com/news/local/former-p…
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FRIDAY FEELIN': Todd Goodman said his 96-year-old nana is his inspiration -- and we can see why! 💃
🎥: Todd Goodman Arts
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Memphis police officers helped a suicidal teen to safety after convincing him not to jump from the I-40 Mississippi River bridge on Thursday afternoon.
katv.com/news/local/memphis-… | #ARnews
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BREAKING: There's a large law enforcement presence on the Conway street where Peter Stager resides. Federal authorities announced today that Stager faces charges in the U.S. Capitol siege. Details: katv.com/news/local/authorit… | #arnews
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Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton announced Wednesday that they are endorsing Sarah Huckabee Sanders for governor. katv.com/news/local/senators… | #arnews
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The @JoeBiden administration on Monday urged #Arkansas and other states to slow down their purge of @MedicaidGov rolls, citing concerns that large numbers of lower-income people are losing health care coverage due to administrative reasons. katv.com/news/local/biden-ad… | #arnews #arpx
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#BREAKING: The #Arkansas #SupremeCourt ruled in favor Thursday of allowing the proposed amendment to legalize the use of recreational marijuana in the state to appear on the ballot this fall. katv.com/news/local/arkansas… | #arnews #arpx
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College of the Ozarks plans to remove its @Nike athletic uniforms in response to the company's new ad campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick.
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Winner! Searcy wins the Small Business Revolution! Congrats to all those that worked so hard to make it happen! #MySearcy
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JUST IN: Arkansas voters pass Issue 6, Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment katv.com/news/local/issue-6 #KATV7
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Coach @MikeAndersonUA: I'm going to stand for the flag. I'm an American 1st. I'm going to stand & salute it. Glad our guys followed my lead
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JUST IN: An Arkansas judge on Wednesday struck down a state law that prevents schools and other governmental entities from requiring face masks. katv.com/news/local/arkansas… | #arnews
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Sam Pittman has done in 12 games what the two previous football coaches at Arkansas couldn’t in five seasons katv.com/sports/hog-central/…
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At 4:45 p.m. on Saturday, Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced her activation of the Arkansas National Guard as reinforcements to police in response to protests in the West Memphis area.
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The University of Arkansas faculty senate along with others have signed a petition calling on Gov. Asa Hutchinson to repeal Act 1002, which bans state and local mask mandates. katv.com/news/local/arkansas… | #arnews
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A 12-year-old middle school student is speaking up after he said he was sent home from school for refusing to remove a T-shirt that read: "There are only two genders." katv.com/news/nation-world/7…
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Arkansas Congressmen Bruce Westerman, French Hill, Steve Womack, and Rick Crawford wrote a letter yesterday calling for the removal of a Pride flag displayed over a Veterans Affairs facility in McClellan.
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Late night talk show host @jimmykimmel gives a humorous farewell to KATV's Chief Meteorologist Ned Perme, who is retiring Friday.
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Former President Donald #Trump treated a crowd in Waco, Texas to a 90-minute performance of some of his greatest hits from past rallies, speeches and social media posts during his first campaign rally of his 2024 election campaign. katv.com/news/nation-world/t…
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This little girl tripped and fell, and Stitch did not want her to be alone and fell as well at Disneyland.❤️
📹: Instagram/@Disney_Princess_Emily
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Local resident Jneria Holton is speaking out following a deadly shooting that happened outside the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce.
FULL STORY: bit.ly/4eBo1b6
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Arkansas voters who are unhappy with the direction of the country under President Trumps second term are hosting their own town hall meeting tonight.
FULL STORY: bit.ly/3FOacsR
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NEW: Video shows authorities firing at kneeling protesters from close range outside the Arkansas State Capitol
(Video: Waltin Zomaya)
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VIDEO: A 600-foot tunnel for smuggling drugs was found in an abandoned KFC restaurant in Arizona, ending across the border in Mexico. Video courtesy ABC.
DETAILS: bit.ly/2o3ABbh
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Transgender women in TX will be barred from participating in college athletics based on their gender I.D. after Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law a measure requiring college athletes to participate in sports based on the gender on their birth certificate. katv.com/news/nation-world/a…
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Arkansas Sen. Stephanie Flowers, D-Pine Bluff, was censured on Tuesday after she called Arkansas Sen. Trent Garner, R-El Dorado, a "dumbass" during a senate debate. #arnews #arleg | Read more: katv.com/news/local/arkansas…
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BREAKING: Little Rock became the first city in Arkansas to pass a measure with increased penalties specifically for hate crimes that target people based on their race, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. bit.ly/3e9yB8L #arnews
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BREAKING: Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson has issued a statewide order requiring masks to be worn in public katv.com/news/local/arkansas… | #arnews
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#MichaelMusselman has been promoted to the @RazorbackMBB director of basketball operations, @EricPMusselman announced in a news release. katv.com/sports/hog-central/… | #arnews
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On Friday afternoon, U.S. Senator Tom Cotton began touring school districts across the state and hearing the concerns of teachers and parents bit.ly/2PCRwit
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#QOTD: Restaurants around the country are teaming up to get Americans to eat out. They have dubbed today "Great American Takeout Day." A coalition of restaurants are calling everyone in the nation to order out. Are you still ordering from restaurants or are you cooking more?
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First it was bourbon, then pizza and spaghetti sauce. Now Fireball whisky has been spilled on an Arkansas highway after a fiery crash involving two big rigs. Take a look: bit.ly/2y7nDB0 | #arnews
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In his third season at Arkansas, Eric Musselman has restored the roar to a once-elite men’s basketball program. katv.com/newsletter-daily/ar… | #hogcentral
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Gov. Sanders has often taken questions from behind a lectern, but it’s the lectern she’s not using—a $19,000 purchase that led to an audit and claims her office illegally altered public records—that remains a problem for the first-term governor.
katv.com/news/local/arkansas… | #ARnews
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In a one-man demonstration, a Utah Marine stood outside the Utah State Capitol for more than three hours on Friday to show support for the Black Lives Matter movement bit.ly/2AcBAPQ
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BREAKING: Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson has signed a bill banning nearly all abortions in the state katv.com/news/local/arkansas… | #arnews
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Congrats to @KATVJanelle and Jason. Luke Ender Cline has arrived. 8lbs. 4 oz. 19.5 inches! Welcome to the newest member of the @KATVNews family!
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A new poll shows overwhelming support for Donald Trump and Tom Cotton in Arkansas bit.ly/3mJ4qdB
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WATCH: This Texas man walked his giant steer into a pet store because it welcomes "all leashed pets"
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NEW: Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he will not shut down businesses and schools to limit the spread of the coronavirus katv.com/news/local/arkansas… | #arnews
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NEW: Jason Isbell says proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test will be required to attend his show in Little Rock this weekend katv.com/news/local/jason-is… | #arnews
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Arkansas Governor @SarahHuckabee marked her first 100 days in office Wednesday, a time in which she's racked up major legislative victories and overseen a recovery effort from one of Arkansas's worst tornado outbreaks in years. katv.com/news/local/governor… | #arnews
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A lawsuit has been filed against #Arkansas State Police claiming they're violating public records laws.
katv.com/news/local/arkansas… | #arnews
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