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December 20, 2015

Dems struggle to get out from under ObamaCare in Senate races

The politically divisive legacy of ObamaCare has vulnerable Democrats trying to downplay their past support of the legislation ahead of Election Day – by criticizing the president’s execution of the law or by sidestepping the issue altogether.

December 20, 2015

Dem Arkansas Sen. Pryor invokes Ebola outbreak fears in new TV attack ad

The Arkansas senator's campaign has been running a new television spot that opens with TV news clips about the outbreak, which has killed more than 1,400 people in West Africa. 

December 20, 2015

Clinton donor bans Free Beacon from University of Arkansas archives

A Hillary Clinton donor who serves as dean of the University of Arkansas libraries has banned the Washington Free Beacon from the school’s special collections archives, after the news outlet published revealing stories about Hillary Clinton based on documents available at the university library.

December 17, 2015

Arkansas inmate who performed self-castration loses federal appeal for gender reassignment

An Arkansas inmate who performed self-castration has lost a federal appeal requesting that the state provide hormone therapy related to gender reassignment.

December 16, 2015

Florida man to display gay rights 'Festivus Pole' at capitols in Oklahoma, other states

A Florida man said Wednesday his plan has been approved to display in the Oklahoma Capitol rotunda a "Festivus Pole" based on a fictional holiday depicted in the popular 1990s sitcom "Seinfeld." Chaz Stevens, of Jupiter, Florida, will display a "Festivus Pole" next Wednesday in the building's first-floor rotunda near an existing display of giant nutcrackers and a gift-laden sleigh.

December 16, 2015

Arkansas judge denies board's allegations he had sexual relationships with defendants

An Arkansas judge is denying allegations that he had inappropriate sexual relationships with defendants.

December 11, 2015

The Latest: Arkansas State University chancellor praises community response after campus scare

The latest on a Thursday incident at Arkansas State University in which an armed man drove onto campus, prompting a lockdown (all times local): 8:30 a.m.

December 10, 2015

The Latest: Arkansas State University evacuates student union after report of gunman on campus

The Latest on a report of an active shooter at Arkansas State University (all times local): 1:55 p.m.

December 4, 2015

Arkansas high court expected to rule on mandate that state disclose source of execution drugs

The Arkansas Supreme Court is expected to make a decision by noon Friday on whether the state will have to turn over information about the source of its execution drugs, as ordered by a lower court.

December 4, 2015

The Latest: Arkansas won't be harmed by disclosure of execution drug details, inmates argue

The latest on the ongoing legal battle over an Arkansas law that keeps information about the supply of execution drugs secret (all times local): 8:45 a.m.