
May 11, 2026
Attorney General Tim Griffin hosted an event exploring artificial intelligence's impact on legal practice. Over 400 people registered as experts discussed responsible use of AI in law. The program marks a continuing effort by Griffin's office to address emerging issues.
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May 8, 2026
Attorney General Tim Griffin announced two arrests related to alleged fraudulent billing practices targeting Arkansas’s Medicaid program. The cases involve submitting false service claims concerning caregivers’ own children or overlapping work hours with other employment.
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May 1, 2026
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced an $847,000 settlement with Walmart over deceptive practices related to its Spark Driver program. The agreement follows federal actions ensuring further accountability for conduct affecting drivers in Arkansas.
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May 1, 2026
Attorney General Tim Griffin announced a $7.4 billion national opioid settlement involving Purdue Pharma is now effective. Arkansas expects about $44.5 million from this agreement aimed at supporting treatment efforts statewide.
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April 24, 2026
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced a $44 million annual disbursement from a national tobacco settlement agreement. The funds will support key health-related programs throughout the state.
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April 22, 2026
Attorney General Tim Griffin has certified Act 934 updating laws against intoxicating hemp-derived products in Arkansas. The measure aims at protecting minors from unregulated substances often marketed toward them. Officials say enforcement will continue following successful defense against legal challenges.
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April 9, 2026
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced two arrests and one conviction related to Medicaid fraud cases handled by his office's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit. The actions target improper billing practices affecting vulnerable residents served by state programs.
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April 9, 2026
Attorney General Tim Griffin announced a new opioid awareness campaign at UCA in Conway. The program provides training resources like Narcan distribution for students while expanding statewide education against substance abuse.
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March 30, 2026
Attorney General Tim Griffin announced that opioid overdose deaths have dropped by over half since summer 2023. At a University of Arkansas event marking expanded student training against opioid misuse, he emphasized continued efforts including new Narcan vending machines.
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March 25, 2026
Attorney General Tim Griffin announced eight arrests tied to alleged illegal voting activities during a Phillips County judicial runoff election. Those arrested include local educators and officials accused of altering voter registrations or soliciting perjury. The case underscores ongoing efforts by state authorities to protect election security.
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