Sex offenders may get benched in Arkansas state parks
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Source: stateparks.com
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KNOE 8 News & AP) - A House committee has advanced a bill that would ban dangerous sex offenders from some facilities in Arkansas state parks.
The bill by Republican Rep. Stephanie Malone of Fort Smith passed on a voice vote in the Judiciary Committee on Tuesday.
Malone's bill would prohibit the most extreme categories of sex offenders from being present at swimming pools or playgrounds at state parks.
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The mayors of New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and 15 other cities are reviving a push against letting food stamps be used to buy soda and other sugary drinks.
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