Tagged: Legal

Social Media Bill Spurs Concerns

Social Media Bill Spurs Concerns

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Bill 396, the Social Media Safety Act, would compel social media companies to use a third-party firm to verify ages via a driver’s license or other form of identification. read more >

Affirmative Action Bill Hits Snag in House

Affirmative Action Bill Hits Snag in House

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A bill to end affirmative action in education hiring and outlaw state goals for steering procurement contracts to minority- and women-owned businesses in Arkansas narrowly passed in the Senate before stalling in the House. read more >

McLarty, Murphy Honored at Arkansas Business of the Year Awards

McLarty, Murphy Honored at Arkansas Business of the Year Awards

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Bruce Murphy, CEO of Arkansas Heart Hospital of Little Rock, won the Business Executive of the Year Award, and Thomas F. "Mack" McLarty was honored for a lifetime of leadership in business and government at the 35th Arkansas Business of the Year Awards. read more >

Solar Debate and Emerging Law

Solar Debate and Emerging Law

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The Arkansas House voted last Thursday to pass the legislation cutting utility credits to solar power-generating customers basically in half. read more >