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   The attorney general of Arkansas, usually known simply as the attorney general (AG), is one of Arkansas's seven constitutional officers. The officeholder serves as the state's top law enforcement officer and consumer advocate.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Asa_HutchinsonAsa Hutchinson - Wikipedia

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   William Asa Hutchinson II (/ ˈeɪsə /, AY-sə; born December 3, 1950) is an American attorney, businessman, and politician who served as the 46th governor of Arkansas from 2015 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a U.S. attorney, U.S. representative, and in two roles in the George W. Bush administration.

3. encyclopediaofarkansas.net › entries › office-ofAttorney General, Office of - Encyclopedia of Arkansas

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   Mar 4, 2024 · The office of attorney general was not originally a constitutional office but rather was created by Act 1 of 1843, which designated the state’s attorney for its Fifth Judicial District as the attorney general.

4. arktimes.com › news › history-newsThe heyday of Arkansas Loan and ‘Theft’ - Arkansas Times

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   Sep 4, 2022 · A U.S. district judge halted the operations and placed the company in receivership in March 1968, and a federal grand jury indicted three officers of the company, as well as a former Arkansas...

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5. legalnewsline.com › arkansas-attorney-general-1235Arkansas Attorney General Profile | Legal Newsline

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   2 days ago · Attorney General Griffin Moves Consumer Utility Rate Advocacy Division (CURAD) under Leadership of Deputy Attorney General Chandler; Announces Promotions of Senior Assistant AGs Cryer and Broyles ...

6. tile.loc.gov › storage-services › serviceU.S. Reports: Arkansas v. Texas, 346 U.S. 368 (1953).

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   Thomas J. Gentry, Attorney General of Arkansas, and E. J. Ball, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, argued the cause for complainant. With them on the brief was Kay Matthews, Assistant to the Attorney General. William H. Holloway and Marietta McGregor Creel, Assistant Attorneys General of Texas, argued the cause

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   Who was the first Attorney General of Arkansas?

   • The first Attorney General of Arkansas was Robert W. Johnson. The Arkansas Constitution of 1868 made the post elective, though it required only that the attorney general “perform such duties as are now, or may hereafter, be prescribed by law.” This was reaffirmed in the constitution of 1874.

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   What is a state Attorney General?

   • The attorney general, one of the state’s seven constitutional offices, is the state’s top law enforcement officer and consumer advocate. The office of attorney general was not originally a constitutional office but rather was created by Act 1 of 1843, which designated the state’s attorney for its Fifth Judicial District as the attorney general.

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   Who was the Republican governor of Arkansas in 2006?

   • In 2006, Hutchinson was the Republican nominee for governor of Arkansas, but lost to Democratic nominee Mike Beebe, the state attorney general. In 2014, Hutchinson was again the Republican nominee for governor, this time defeating the Democratic nominee, U.S. Representative Mike Ross. He was reelected in 2018 with nearly two-thirds of the vote.

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   Is the Arkansas Attorney General a stepping stone for higher office?

   • The post of attorney general has frequently been a stepping stone for higher office in Arkansas politics, especially in the late 1960s and 1970s, when the office was publicly involved in consumer affairs, especially utility rate increases.

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   What does the Attorney General do?

   • The Attorney General represents state agencies and commissions in courts of law, giving opinions on issues presented by legislators and prosecutors, handling criminal matters and habeas corpus matters in the state, and advocating for citizens on issues pertaining to the environment, antitrust, and consumer protection.

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   Who was the first Attorney General?

   • The first attorney general was Robert W. Johnson. The constitution of 1868 made the post elective, though it required only that the attorney general “perform such duties as are now, or may hereafter, be prescribed by law.” This was reaffirmed in the constitution of 1874.

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8. encyclopediaofarkansas.net › entries › asaHutchinson, Asa - Encyclopedia of Arkansas

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   Aug 23, 2024 · William Asa Hutchinson first gained national attention as the youngest district attorney in the nation in 1982. He went on to represent the Third District of Arkansas in Congress as a Republican from 1997 to 2001, resigning his post on August 6, 2001, to become the director of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).