Arkansas committee will meet again Tuesday to discuss Board of Corrections
by The Center Square
The Center Square— (The Center Square) - The Arkansas Joint Performance Review Committee will meet again Tuesday to discuss its findings on the Board of Corrections' actions when it hired a private attorney. Sen. Jim Petty, R-Van Buren, made a motion to turn over the findings to the Arkansas Inspector General. He said in his motion that the BOC operated with disregard for public transparency and lacked financial and statutory authority to enter into the contract. Petty also said there are perceived...
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