Former Arkansas Razorbacks football player, Chris Bequette, announced this week that he would run for Arkansas lieutenant governor, becoming the fifth Republican to seek the state’s No. 2 office. Bequette, who played for the Razorbacks in 1984-87, announced his bid…
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Arkansas State Senator Jason Rapert Tests Positive for COVID-19, Hospitalized
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas state Sen. Jason Rapert has tested positive for COVID-19 and been hospitalized. Rapert has also been diagnosed with pneumonia. However, he said in a statement that he is responding to ongoing treatment and hopes to recover soon. “This is…
by Dustin Jayroe U.S. District Judge Kristine Baker has ordered that a lawsuit against Arkansas State Senator, Jason Rapert can proceed to trial. The American Atheist’s group is suing Sen. Rapert for reportedly blocking comments of the group’s on his…