Capitol View: Linda Chesterfield retires, Arkansas makes strides in legislation
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A long-time state legislator this week is stepping down after making huge contributions in her service to Arkansas.
State Sen. Linda Chesterfield, D-Little Rock, is retiring from the Arkansas legislature after 20 years in the House and Senate. This pioneering woman got a warm send-off from colleagues on both sides of the aisle on Thursday. We reflect on her career.
A plan to tack on $10.50 for prescriptions filled in Arkansas creates controversy. Reporter Steve Brawner has details. Also, KARK capitol reporter Samantha Boyd reviews this week at the legislature.
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