by Associated Press 5/20/2013 11:46 am
Arkansas' attorney general and the head of the state Republican Party say Treasurer Martha Shoffner should resign after she allegedly took cash payments from a broker who invested state money.
by Arkansas Business Staff 5/14/2013 01:43 pm
Attorney General Dustin McDaniel says Arkansas is part of a group that reached a settlement with generic medications manufacturer Ranbaxy of India over allegations that the company introduced adulterated drugs into the U.S. market.
by Associated Press 5/8/2013 07:38 am
Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel said Tuesday he's concerned about the public health implications of an oil spill earlier this year in Mayflower.
by Associated Press 5/7/2013 10:44 am
Republican David Sterling says he's running for attorney general next year. Sterling has a private law practice in North Little Rock. He says he's a conservative Republican who will work to protect Arkansas from "an overreaching federal government."
by Arkansas Business Staff 5/2/2013 02:28 pm
Attorney General Dustin McDaniel announced Thursday that he's named Assistant Attorney General Erika Gee as his new chief of staff.
by Arkansas Business Staff 5/1/2013 02:33 pm
The McLarty Companies announced Wednesday that Blake Rutherford will join the company later this month as a vice president.
by Jeannie Nuss, The Associated Press 4/3/2013 07:17 am
Federal pipeline safety officials on Tuesday issued a corrective action order to ExxonMobil Pipeline Co. after one of its pipelines ruptured last week in central Arkansas.
by Mark Friedman 3/25/2013 12:00 am
Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel was one of the few state AGs who supported the plaintiffs' attorneys who used a perceived loophole in federal law to keep potential class-action lawsuits in state courts.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 3/24/2013 03:04 pm
Bill Halter and Mike Ross are moving closer toward what could be one of the biggest party fights ever for the state's top office.
by Lance Turner 3/14/2013 10:50 am
Arkansas' attorney general says an arbitration panel has issued a ruling that will allow a settlement to proceed between Arkansas and several tobacco companies that signed a 1998 anti-smoking agreement.
by Arkansas Business Staff 3/12/2013 11:51 am
Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel says Arkansas and other states have reached a $7 million settlement with search giant Google Inc. over allegations the company collected data from unsecured wireless networks while taking photographs for its Street View service.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 2/1/2013 08:13 am
Gov. Mike Beebe received more than $17,000 worth of airfare, lodging and other expenses for trips he went on last year, with most for a pair of economic development missions overseas, according to a financial interest report he filed Thursday.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 1/25/2013 02:02 pm
Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel says he is dropping out of the 2014 governor's race, having admitted to an "inappropriate" relationship with Hot Springs attorney Andrea Davis. "It would have been a very negative and bitter race that was not focused on issues but rather, I believe, on me," McDaniel says.
by Lance Turner 1/25/2013 01:10 pm
Dustin McDaniel says he's leaving the race for Arkansas governor.
by Jeannie Nuss 1/22/2013 07:35 am
More execution legislation is expected to crop up in the coming weeks as policymakers and lawmakers try to come up with a new lethal injection law after the Arkansas Supreme Court struck down the one on the books last year.
by Jeannie Nuss 1/18/2013 07:26 am
Democrat Dustin McDaniel's comments come nearly a month after the only announced Republican gubernatorial candidate, former U.S. Rep. Asa Hutchinson, was tapped to head a National Rifle Association effort to push for armed officers in the nation's schools.
by Andrew DeMillo 1/15/2013 02:43 pm
Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel has raised more than $410,000 in the final months of last year in his bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 1/13/2013 01:59 pm
Apologizing for an extramarital relationship and fighting for a political future that once seemed bright, Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel tried to reassure voters that there won't be any similar revelations as he seeks the state's top office.