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Arkansas Advocate: AG accuses former prison board lawyer of attempting to ‘rewrite history’
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Arkansas Advocate: AG accuses former prison board lawyer of attempting to ‘rewrite history’

Attorney General Tim Griffin and the Board of Corrections’ former attorney are clashing once again — this time over whether Griffin’s office agreed to delay a court hearing in 2023 to allow the attorney to attend the unexpected birth of his child

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Arkansas Advocate: AG asks judge to stop Board of Corrections from paying lawyer
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Arkansas Advocate: AG asks judge to stop Board of Corrections from paying lawyer

Attorney General Tim Griffin on Wednesday asked a state court to prevent the Arkansas Board of Corrections from spending any public funds on a lawyer he says the board hired illegally

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Arkansas Supreme Court sends AG lawsuit against corrections board back to circuit
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Arkansas Supreme Court sends AG lawsuit against corrections board back to circuit

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after the Arkansas Supreme Court reversed the dismissal of…

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Arkansas Advocate: Organizations ink opposition to new state prison
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Arkansas Advocate: Organizations ink opposition to new state prison

Despite a public outcry about a lack of transparency surrounding the deal, the Arkansas Board of Corrections approved the state’s new land purchase

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Arkansas Advocate: Prison officials to consider $16.5M contract toward development of new facility
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Arkansas Advocate: Prison officials to consider $16.5M contract toward development of new facility

The Arkansas Board of Corrections on Friday will consider a $16.5 million contract with Vanir Construction Management to oversee the planning and construction of a new 3,000-bed prison

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