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Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson says a national abortion ban floated by McConnell is 'inconsistent with what we've been fighting for'

"I think there's some constitutional issues of a national standard as well as to what is the authority of the Constitution to enact that," he said.

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In abortion fight, conservatives push to end all exceptions

Rape, incest and the health of the fetus or mother were once accepted reasons to obtain an abortion in even the most conservative Republican-led states.

Possible overturning of Roe sends abortion fight to states

The bombshell leak of a draft opinion suggesting the Supreme Court is poised to overturn the landmark Roe v.

GOP Gov Hutchinson says 2024 presidential bid 'on the table'

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he is weighing a presidential run in 2024 and his decision won’t be affected by whether former President Donald Trump decides to join the race.

Several tornadoes reportedly touched down in Arkansas overnight

The National Weather Service in Little Rock issued a rare tornado warning around 8:15 p.m. local time on Monday for areas north of the state's capital and most populous city.

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Severe storms pummel South, killing at least 2 in Florida

Severe storms packing isolated tornadoes and high winds are racing across the Deep South _ killing two in the Florida Panhandle and leaving scattered damage to buildings and homes in their path.

7 hurt in Arkansas tornado as storms move into Deep South

Severe storms including at least two confirmed tornadoes injured people, damaged homes and businesses and downed power lines in Mississippi and Tennessee.

Arkansas Governor On Flying Cars And A Potential Presidential Run

With innovation top of mind, Gov. Asa Hutchinson is launching an initiative for flying cars, and he also says he's not ruling out a presidential run.

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All-out effort to keep Biden COVID-free; no 'normal' yet

You can see it in the masks, in the seating charts and even in the distribution of water glasses at the White House.

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Arkansas governor pushes Biden to have policies where people can live with COVID-19

At a meeting of the National Governors Association hosted by President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson asked Biden to push the CDC for standards that will make it easier for the public to live with COVID-19, saying, “We want to go from today, to more normal.”

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Without announcing plans to run in 2024, Trump said Republicans would be taking back 'that beautiful, beautiful house that happens to be white'

If he decides to run, Trump may have to battle other prospective Republican contenders, including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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Donald Trump should not lead the country again, says the Republican leader of the National Governors Association

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, chairman of the National Governors Association, told Insider there are many "choices out there" besides Trump to lead the country.

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Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said January 6 was 'interference with the lawful transfer of power using violence' — the definition of an insurrection — but refrains from using the word

"I call it interference with the lawful transfer of power using violence, and that's wrong," Hutchinson told CNN's Jake Tapper.

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Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said January 6 was 'interference with the lawful transfer of power using violence' — the definition of an insurrection — but refrains from using the word

"I call it interference with the lawful transfer of power using violence, and that's wrong," Hutchinson told CNN's Jake Tapper.

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Arkansas' Republican governor thanked President Joe Biden for depoliticizing the federal COVID-19 response

GOP Gov. Asa Hutchinson made the comments during a Monday call between Biden and several governors to discuss the national response to Omicron.

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Transcript: Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson on "Face the Nation," December 12, 2021

The following is a transcript of an interview with Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson that aired Sunday, December 12, 2021, on "Face the Nation."

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Kentucky tornado toll in dozens; less than feared at factory

Eight people are confirmed dead at a Kentucky candle factory that was hit by a tornado and another eight remain missing, but dozens more have been accounted for, a company spokesman said Sunday, raising hope that the toll from a Midwest twister outbreak won’t be as high as first feared.

Kentucky hardest hit as storms leave dozens dead in 5 states

Kentucky's governor says tornadoes may have killed 70 people in the state and the death toll may exceed 100.

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This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," December 12, 2021: Beshear, Hutchinson, Sununu, Gottlieb, de Oliveira, El-Erian

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson, and more appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" Sunday.

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This week on "Face the Nation," November 21, 2021: Gillibrand, Hutchinson, Johnson, Gottlieb

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and more appear on Sunday's "Face the Nation."

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State Leaders Push For Booster Expansion Despite Federal Guidance

Federal regulators are reportedly planning imminent expansion as state leaders show impatience in deploying preventive shots before winter sets in.

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Can you get a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot? Some states aren't waiting for FDA and say all adults should get another dose

At least three states have formally moved to expand eligibility to all adults for a booster six months after receiving Pfizer or Moderna vaccination.

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More issues, less Trump: GOP sees model after Virginia win

Republicans have struggled to deal with Donald Trump since the day he announced his candidacy for president.

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says Trump's continued focus on the 2020 election is 'a recipe for disaster' in the midterms

Hutchinson dismissed former President Trump's call for GOP voters to sit out 2022 and 2024 if the party didn't back his unfounded election claims.

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EXCLUSIVE: Governors have questions about Afghan refugees. Here's who they call

President Biden put former Delaware Gov. Jack Markell in charge of helping connect federal agencies resettling Afghan refugees with state and local officials, and private sector groups.

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Lindsey Graham told Republicans they ‘ought to think about’ getting a coronavirus vaccine. They booed him.

Sen. Lindsey Graham is latest Republican to face backlash from his own party’s supporters when promoting coronavirus vaccines or talking about their safety and efficacy.

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The Latest: COVID cases drop but US on brink of 700,000 dead

A decline in COVID-19 cases across the United States over the past several weeks has given overwhelmed hospitals some relief.

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Nationalizing her governor run? 'You bet I am,' Sanders says

Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders might be running for governor of Arkansas, but she's not talking much about the state.

Latest: Australia's capital extends lockdown until Oct. 15

Australia’s capital will remain locked down for a second month after the local government reported 22 new coronavirus infections.

GOP Governors Threaten To Sue Over President Biden's Vaccine Mandates

Some say the president's new mandates are a federal overreach and restrict personal freedoms.

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How 9/11 changed politics: Top leaders reflect on the impact on their lives and careers

Eight U.S. politicians reflect on how Sept. 11 continues to influence their own lives and leadership.

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The Latest: Arizona gov: Biden 'overreaching' with new rule

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey says President Joe Biden is overreaching with his new requirement for employees of large businesses to be vaccinated or regularly tested for COVID-19.

GOP-led states see Texas law as model to restrict abortions

Republican lawmakers in at least half a dozen states are looking to copy a Texas law that represents the most far-reaching curb on abortions in 50 years.

Scene: suspect shoots self in Adams County, Pennsylvania State Police say

Pennsylvania State Police say a North Carolina homicide suspect on the run has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Adams County.

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Arkansas governor says no more ICU beds available for COVID-19 patients

There are no more intensive care unit beds available for coronavirus patients due to a surge in cases driven by the Delta variant, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) said during a press conference on Tuesday.Why it matters: It is the first time since the beginning of the pandemic that ICU beds are full in the state, AP reports. The state reached a new record on Monday for the amount of coronavirus patients currently on ventilators, according to government data.Stay on top of the latest market tren

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9 women now serving as governors in US, tying a record

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is beginning her term in office with plenty of challenges.

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The Internal Contradictions of Republicans’ COVID-19 Politics

Crises have the power to expose tensions within ideologies, and the current pandemic has made some of those in contemporary American conservatism vividly apparent.

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Thousands of Students, Teachers in Quarantine

As the new school year gets underway, thousands of students and educators in multiple states are quarantining as COVID cases erupt in schools. Many of the outbreaks have occurred in places with low vaccination rates and no requirement that masks be worn in school. In Florida’s Palm Beach County, some 440 students are in quarantine […]

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Schools fight back against GOP governors, defy bans on masks

The highly contagious delta variant is fueling a surge in coronavirus cases as students return to classrooms.

Arkansas governor says only 8 ICU beds left as state hits record COVID hospitalizations

"Today's report shows some very startling numbers," Republican Governor Asa Hutchinson tweeted as the state grapples with a COVID surge.

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Arkansas governor says only 8 ICU beds left as state hits record COVID hospitalizations

"Today's report shows some very startling numbers," Republican Governor Asa Hutchinson tweeted as the state grapples with a COVID surge.

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Arkansas reports new record for COVID-19 hospitalizations

Arkansas on Monday set a new record for the number of people in the state hospitalized because of COVID-19 as its coronavirus surge continued. The state reported its COVID-19 hospitalizations rose by 103, its biggest one-day increase, to 1,376. The state's previous record during the pandemic for COVID-19 hospitalizations was in January when it reported 1,371 virus patients in the hospital.

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Full transcript of "Face the Nation" on August 8, 2021

On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, Governor Asa Hutchinson and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona talk to John Dickerson.

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Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson says he changed mind on mask law because "facts change"

Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson said signing a law banning local mask mandates was an "error."

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Transcript: Governor Asa Hutchinson on "Face the Nation," August 8, 2021

The following is a transcript of an interview with Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson that aired on Sunday, August 8, 2021, on "Face the Nation."

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This week on "Face the Nation," August 8: Cardona, Hutchinson, Carvalho, Gottlieb, Ripley

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, Arkansas Republican Governor Asa Hutchinson, and more appear on Sunday's "Face the Nation"

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Judge temporarily blocks Arkansas from enforcing ban on mask mandates

An Arkansas law banned government entities from requiring masks.

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Arkansas Judge Blocks State From Enforcing Mask Mandate Ban

Judge Tim Fox ruled against the measure on multiple grounds, including the argument that it discriminated between public and private schools.

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Arkansas Judge Blocks State From Enforcing Mask Mandate Ban

Judge Tim Fox ruled against the measure on multiple grounds, including the argument that it discriminated between public and private schools.

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Arkansas judge blocks statewide ban on mask mandates

An Arkansas judge on Friday temporarily blocked the state from enforcing its ban on mask mandates, AP reports.Driving the news: Pulaski County Circuit Judge Tim Fox issued a preliminary injunction against a law signed in April by Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson that banned governmental entities from implementing mask mandates.Stay on top of the latest market trends and economic insights with Axios Markets. Subscribe for freeFox ruled against the measure on multiple grounds, including that it disc

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Arkansas judge blocks state from enforcing mask mandate ban

An Arkansas judge has temporarily blocked the state from enforcing a law that prevents schools and other governmental agencies from requiring masks.

Arkansas judge blocks state from enforcing mask mandate ban

An Arkansas judge on Friday temporarily blocked the state from enforcing its ban on mask mandates after lawmakers left the prohibition in place despite a rising number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Pulaski County Circuit Judge Tim Fox issued a preliminary injunction against the law that Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed in April banning mask requirements by governmental entities. The ban was being challenged by two lawsuits, including one from an east Arkansas school district where more than 900 staff and students are quarantining because of a coronavirus outbreak.

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The Latest: China seeks to control COVID-19 flare-up

China has recorded another 80 locally transmitted cases of COVID-19, as the country seeks to control the widest flare-up since the original 2019 outbreak with a combination of lockdowns, mass testing and travel restrictions.

Serious Cases Remain Rare, But Coronavirus in Children On The Rise, Too

The number of children reportedly infected with COVID-19 more than tripled over a two week period in July. However, child hospitalizations and deaths related to the virus remain incredibly low.

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Arkansas Governor Wants To Reverse A Law That Forbids Schools To Require Masks

Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed the bill in April banning state and local mask mandates, but now he says cases are up and children under 12 are vulnerable because they can't get vaccinated.

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428 students and staff in quarantine after first week of school in Arkansas district

Hundreds of students are in quarantine at a school district in Arkansas, where local mask mandates were banned.

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Arkansas' GOP governor wants to undo ban on mask mandates

"In hindsight, I wish that it had not become law," Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson said Tuesday.

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Nearly 10,000 South Carolina residents are dead due to COVID. Do you have any regrets?

There are 9,917 dead South Carolinas who are no longer with us because of COVID-19, our editorial board writes.

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Arkansas governor says he regrets law banning mask mandates

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said he regretted signing a law banning local mask mandates as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in his state.

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Arkansas GOP governor wishes he didn't OK ban on mask mandates

Arkansas Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson said on Tuesday that he wished he hadn't signed a ban on mask mandates into law earlier in the year as the country grapples with a surge of coronavirus cases.

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GOP Arkansas gov. regrets signing law banning mask mandates

Republican Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Tuesday he regrets signing a law banning local mask mandates, as COVID-19 cases quickly rise in his state.

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The Latest: Sydney reports worst day of its current outbreak

Australia’s most populous state is reporting the worst day of its outbreak of the coronavirus delta variant, with a record 262 new local infections and five deaths from COVID-19.

The Latest: Garth Brooks reassesses touring during pandemic

Country music star Garth Brooks says he is reassessing whether to continue his stadium tour in light of the rising number of coronavirus cases across the country.

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The Latest: Ark. has new high for hospitalizations for COVID

Arkansas has reported 42 new deaths from COVID-19 and its biggest one-day spike in hospitalizations since the pandemic began.

There's Vaccine Drama In Arkansas, Where Rates Are Low And Everyone Has An Opinion

The state has one of the lowest vaccination rates in the U.S. And this weekend, 80,000 doses will expire because of lack of demand. The campaign is on to get people to sign up.

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South Dakota's Noem doesn't plan to ratchet up vaccine push

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem says she has no plans to ratchet up her messaging to urge people to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

President Biden Steps Up Nationwide Vaccination Push

The White House is taking a carrot-and-stick approach.

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The Latest: Dallas judge says masks required in courthouses

An administrative court judge has ordered that anyone entering a Dallas County courthouse must be wearing a mask to be admitted.

Arkansas governor asks legislature to reconsider ban on mask mandates

Gov. Asa Hutchinson reinstated Arkansas' public health emergency Thursday, and announced he is calling a special session of the legislature to amend the law banning mask mandates to allow more flexibility for schools.What's happening: COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are out of control in the state. And Act 1002 prohibits school districts from requiring masks when classes start again in a few weeks.Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free.Hutchinson stressed

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Activists Worry Anti-Trans Health Care Law Will Go Into Effect

The law forbids doctors from prescribing gender-affirming treatment to children.

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New CDC guidelines set off rush to reimpose mask mandates

States and businesses scrambled Wednesday to change course after the federal government issued new guidance calling for the return of mask wearing in virus hot spots amid a dramatic spike in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations nationwide.

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New CDC guidelines set off rush to reimpose mask mandates

New guidance from the federal government set off a cascade of mask rules across the nation as cities, states, schools and businesses raced to bring back mandates.

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Fauci says US headed in `wrong direction' on coronavirus

Dr. Anthony Fauci says the United States is in an “unnecessary predicament” of soaring COVID-19 cases fueled by unvaccinated Americans and the virulent delta variant.

The GOP governor of Arkansas, where vaccines are lagging and COVID-19 is surging, said it's 'disappointing' vaccines are 'political'

Hutchinson has been traveling throughout the solidly red state to combat hesitancy and encourage people to get the shot.

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Governors pin hopes on full vaccine approval as cases climb

As U.S. regulators weigh giving the final stamp of approval for certain COVID-19 vaccines, governors in states hard hit by the pandemic hope the move will help persuade the many holdouts in their states to finally get the shot.

Arkansas law banning most abortions blocked by judge

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked an Arkansas law banning nearly all abortions in the state while she hears a challenge to its constitutionality.

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Federal judges block transgender restrictions in 2 states

Federal judges have temporarily blocked new laws in Arkansas and West Virginia restricting transgender people's rights.

Unlike elsewhere, New Hampshire refunds COVID business fines

Three Republican governors opposed efforts this year to absolve businesses for violating public health orders during the coronavirus pandemic.

GOP governor's vaccination tour reveals depths of distrust

Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas has hit the road, meeting face-to-face with residents to try to overcome vaccine resistance at a time when the state has the highest rate of new COVID-19 cases in the nation but is near the very bottom in dispensing shots.

Former NFL player announces bid for Senate seat in Arkansas

Former NFL player Jake Bequette says he's challenging Arkansas Sen. John Boozman in next year's Republican primary.

Pfizer to discuss vaccine booster with US officials Monday

Pfizer says it plans to meet Monday with top U.S. health officials to discuss the drugmaker’s request for federal authorization of a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine.

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White House calling out critics of door-to-door vaccine push

The Biden White House is no longer refraining from criticizing Republican officials who play down the importance of coronavirus vaccinations or seek to make political hay of the federal government’s all-out effort to drive shots into arms.

Hutchinson takes over governors group as virus resurges

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson is taking over the National Governors Association as his state struggles with a resurgence in coronavirus cases and lagging vaccinations.

Arkansas governor ponders future in GOP turned Trumpian

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson leads a state that went heavily for Donald Trump in the 2020 election.

GOP donor funds South Dakota National Guard troops in Texas

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem says she will use a donation from a Republican donor to fund a deployment of up to 50 South Dakota National Guard troops to the U.S. border with Mexico.

The Latest: COVID-19 cluster worsens in Australian city

A state government minister has been infected with COVID-19 and another minister is in isolation as a cluster in the Australian city of Sydney worsens.

15 GOP governors urge release of Census redistricting data

Fifteen Republican governors have sent a letter to the U.S. Commerce Secretary, urging that the U.S. Census bureau release redistricting data as soon as possible.

DOJ: 2 states' transgender restrictions unconstitutional

The U.S. Department of Justice is challenging bans involving transgender people that target athletes in West Virginia and children in Arkansas.

The Latest: Las Vegas schools drop mask rule for vaccinated

The Nevada school district for Las Vegas and the rest of Clark County says fully vaccinated students and staff are no longer required to wear masks in most situations.

GOP seeks unity, even if that means embracing election lie

There’s a new buzzword among Republicans in Washington this week: unity.

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GOP seeks unity, even if that means embracing election lie

There’s a new buzzword among Republicans in Washington this week: unity.

GOP lawmaker: Three-Fifths Compromise was to end slavery

A Tennessee Republican has falsely declared that an 18th century policy designating a slave as three-fifths of a person was adopted for what he called “the purpose of ending slavery.”.

Arkansas to honor favorite son with annual Johnny Cash Day

The Man in Black is about to get his own day in Arkansas.

Lawmakers seek long-term limit on governors' emergency power

State lawmakers across the U.S. are taking actions to limit the emergency powers of governors — not just in the current coronavirus pandemic, but for any future emergencies.

In GOP strongholds, a big push on 'culture war' legislation

Republican state legislators have been in overdrive this year on so-called culture-war bills.

Treasury says state tax cuts OK if separated from virus aid

The nonprofit Tax Foundation said in an analysis last week that state tax cuts financed by natural growth in state revenue or new tax hikes likely are fine under the federal law. The Republican-led Oklahoma House last week passed bills to reduce the corporate and individual income tax rates and restore the ability for a refund of the earned income tax credit. AdThe Republican-controlled Mississippi House has passed legislation that would phase out the state income tax, cut the grocery tax in half and increase the sales tax on most items. Laura Kelly, who vetoed two GOP tax-cutting bills in 2019, welcomed the restrictions on using federal pandemic aid to offset tax cuts. “I’m glad that we can’t use this money for tax cuts," Kelly said.

Anti-abortion bills abound; their fate in court is unknown

It's not clear if or when the Supreme Court might consider any of them, or take some other path. In addition to three appointments to the Supreme Court, giving it a 6-3 conservative majority, Trump made scores of appointments to federal district and appellate courts. “This is a decision that the Supreme Court is going to need to make,” he said. “It is the intent of the legislation to set the stage for the Supreme Court overturning current case law,” he said. AdNancy Northup, president of the Center for Reproductive Rights, said it would be “shocking” if the Supreme Court agreed to consider the Mississippi case.

Arkansas governor signs near-total abortion ban into law

Arkansas is one of at least 14 states where legislators have proposed outright abortion bans this year. The bans were pushed by Republicans who want to force the U.S. Supreme Court to revisit its 1973 Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion nationwide. Another measure Hutchinson signed in 2019 banning abortions after 18 weeks of pregnancy is on hold due to a legal challenge. Another sweeping abortion ban was signed into law by South Carolina’s governor last month but was quickly blocked by a federal judge due to a legal challenge by Planned Parenthood. Alabama enacted a near-total ban on abortions in 2019 that has been blocked because of court challenges.

The Latest: Navajo Nation new virus cases on downward trend

(AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. -- The Navajo Nation has continued on a downward trend in the number of daily coronavirus cases. Canada regulators have approved AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine. Gavin Newsom expects California to start administering the new Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine next week. Addition of the J&J vaccine would come as California is seeing dramatic drops in virus cases and hospitalizations after record highs in early January. While they only comprise about 48% of coronavirus cases, they account for 74% of vaccinations.

Officials: 2 dead in Texas as subfreezing cold sweeps US

State officials said surging demand, driven by people trying to keep their homes warm, and cold weather knocking some power stations offline had pushed Texas' system beyond the limits. “This event was well beyond the design parameters for a typical, or even an extreme, Texas winter that you would normally plan for. At DFW, the temperature was 4 degrees Fahrenheit (-15 degrees Celsius) — 3 degrees (-16 degrees) colder than Moscow. In Houston, officials said Bush Intercontinental Airport runways would remain closed until at least 1 p.m. Tuesday, a day longer than previously expected. The southern Plains had been gearing up for the winter weather for the better part of the weekend.

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