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Appeal uncertain in federal case challenging Arkansas appellate court elections
The plaintiffs who saw a federal judge this week reject their challenge to Arkansas’ system of electing judges to the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals haven’t decided whether to appeal. U.S. District Judge James M. Moody Jr. on Tuesday ruled in favor of the State of Arkansas in a 44-page ruling that denied claims […]
Second suit challenges racial ‘gerrymandering’ in Arkansas’ congressional redistricting
Three Central Arkansas voters and a religious group filed another federal lawsuit on Tuesday challenging Arkansas’ new congressional district map. The voters and the Christian Ministerial Alliance claim that Arkansas’ 2nd Congressional District — which includes most of Central Arkansas – was racially gerrymandered. The complaint — like a similar lawsuit filed last year by […]