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Arkansas Governor Focuses on Police Funds as Session Starts

Gov. Asa Hutchinson speaks Monday, Feb. 14, 2021 at the state Capitol in Little Rock as he delivers his state of the state speech. (Staton Breidenthal/The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via AP) THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 2.14.22 – (AP) Arkansas’...

Oklahoma bill introduced to limit use of automated dialing systems

1./.22 – Consumer Finance Monitor  Titled the “Telephone Solicitation Act of 2022,” the bill would prohibit the use of an “automated system” to make a “telephonic sales call” without the “prior express written consent” of the “called party.” … The...

Cybercrime on rise in Arkansas, local FBI agent warns

2.11.22 – Arkansas Democrat Gazette Arkansans reported 21 ransomware attacks in 2020, up from 11 in 2018, representing a jump in losses from $10,500 to $150,000 in the same time period. And those numbers reflect only those who report the attacks, warned Mark...