3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (403+ words) A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld an injunction blocking an Internal Revenue Service policy that allowed it to share thousands of taxpayers' addresses with immigration authorities, saying the Trump administration's practice violated federal law. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (843+ words) WASHINGTON -- Donald Trump's pitch to send Americans $5,000 checks should Republicans prevail in the November midterms is drawing scorn from some members of Congress -- the very people who have constitutional authority over federal spending. Economists and other political observers are voicing…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (278+ words) TEXARKANA, Ark. -- During a brief regular meeting Monday, the city Board of Directors revisited buying a new pumper truck for the Fire Department, approving a revision of the purchase's financing from 10 to five years because of state law. Texarkana, Arkansas,…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (49+ words) Texarkana Gazette Rep. French Hill pushes legislation changing federal consumer protection agency WASHINGTON -- Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives have put forward legislation to restructure an independent consumer protection agency, including how the federal government funds the bureau....

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (479+ words) Walmart will pay $50 million to settle a U.S. government lawsuit accusing the nation's largest retailer of fueling a nationwide opioid epidemic by unlawfully dispensing prescriptions from its pharmacies, the Department of Justice said on Friday. The payout is far less than…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (160+ words) TEXARKANA, Ark. -- The Civil Service Entrance Examination for law enforcement is scheduled for Sept. 4. Testing will begin at 8 a.m. at the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department's Union Training Center, 1701 Line Ferry Road. Entry pay for a police officers starts at $61,402. -- being at…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (72+ words) Texarkana Gazette Federal judge finds more Arkansas election laws violate First Amendment rights; permanent injunction issued State laws said to be unconstitutional FAYETTEVILLE -- A federal judge Friday, Aug. 21, ruled several Arkansas laws that opponents claim make it almost impossible for…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (184+ words) TEXARKANA, Texas -- The two City Council incumbents up for re-election this fall drew no opponents and will remain in office. Ward 3 Member Steve Thompson and Ward 5 Member Cole Meador were the only candidates to apply for ballot spots in their…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (931+ words) The U.S. reopened a border crossing in Arizona to cattle from Mexico on Monday as part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to reduce record-high beef prices, though economists doubt the move will mean much to grocery store shoppers....

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (26+ words) Texarkana Gazette Democratic gubernatorial hopeful proposes pause on Arkansas data centers Lawmakers refer his resolution for review...