On primary election day in Arkansas, major developments include two influential Arkansas Supreme Court races, state legislative primaries in Northeast Arkansas, and various local issues such as proposed tax increases in Paragould and school district millage renewals.
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and state officials are preparing for a total solar eclipse expected to attract up to a million visitors, emphasizing safety and educational opportunities. Meanwhile, Arkansas' revenue shows a decline due in part to new income tax cuts, and a notable incident involves a toddler being critically injured in a shooting in Marianna.
Also covered are charges against the owners of a Missouri boarding school for boys following a sheriff's investigation.
On this episode:
00:30 Arkansas Supreme Court Races: A Battle for Justice
01:10 Election Day Showdown: Northeast Arkansas Primaries
03:05 Tennessee's Primary Voter Law Lawsuit Dismissed
03:32 Arkansas Governor's New Water Plan Initiative
04:30 Countdown to the Total Solar Eclipse in Arkansas
06:38 State Revenue and Financial Updates
07:05 Investigation into Toddler Shooting in East Arkansas
07:31 Missouri Boarding School Scandal: Arrests and Charges
