John Thurston managed to violate state employment law before he ever even took office in his new position. Impressive.
Secretary-Elect John Thurston Violates State Law In Record Time
Ethics Commission Opens Investigation into Asa Hutchinson
Now that the Ethics Commission is investigating a campaign-finance violations, can Gov. Asa Hutchinson simply amend his CC&E to avoid problems? (The answer should be “no.”)
Trent Garner is a Very Brave, Nice Guy, and I Like Him*
Trent Garner got his feewings hurt by being called a few names on Twitter, so he complained. Apparently, Twitter thinks he has a disability or disease? Other than rampant Republicanism, I mean.
Game of Donors S1:E2 – Seven on Your Side
Rep. Carlton Wing has raised money from individuals inside his district a whopping seven times.
Game of Donors S1:E1 – A Stark Supply of In-District Donors
What if you ran for office and almost no one in your district gave you a dime? That would be embarrassing, I bet. Especially if you were House Majority Leader Marcus Richmond.
Ethics Complaint Filed Against Gov. Asa Hutchinson for Campaign-Finance Violation
Hutchinson took two too many maximum contributions from an individual donor. The Ethics Commission will get a chance to review it now.
Ethics Commission To Investigate Leslie Rutledge for PAC Contribution
The Ethics Commission will investigate whether Leslie Rutledge violated the law by accepting a contribution from an unapproved PAC.
Sex, Lies, and Videotape Redux: Laurie Rushing is Absent, Dishonest, and Blatantly Obvious
Lying repeatedly to avoid service of process for a defamation lawsuit was working for Laurie Rushing…until she ran her mouth on Facebook. Now we can all try to figure out where the heck she actually lives.
Ethics Complaint Filed Against Leslie Rutledge for Illegal Campaign Contribution from Organization She Chairs
Republican Attorneys General Association Arkansas PAC gave Leslie Rutledge, who chairs RAGA, $2700. There was just one problem with that.
S1:E3 Debris! Debris!! Debris!!!
Even if you take John Thurston at his word about the purpose of the boat, it’s still a pointless and unnecessary waste of money.
S1:E2 Gilligan Goes Shopping
When you have a swanky new boat, you need new gear worthy of that watercraft. Plus a bunch of other stuff. Oh, and plenty of flashlights. John Thurston loves him some flashlights.
Commissioner’s Island S1:E1
Why has Land Commissioner John Thurston spent over $30,000 on a fishing boat? For untrained staffers to fish for debris, maybe? That seems legit. (Narrator’s voice: It doesn’t, in fact, seem legit.)