Lawmakers, chief justice joust over funding jobs
Posted: November 21, 2012 at 2:30 a.m.
Lawmakers hammered the Arkansas Supreme Court on Tuesday over whether it has legal authority to create positions and set compensation levels for the employees hired to fill them — both jobs normally done by the Legislature.
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