Analysis: Arkansas GOP talks school safety, but not guns

 


LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — With dueling hearings and panels in the wake of Florida's school massacre, Arkansas' Republican governor and lawmakers have made it clear they want school security on the agenda when they return to the Capitol for next year's session. But, unlike Republican counterparts in other states and even the president, they're declaring the issue of gun control off-limits.

A commission Gov. Asa Hutchinson formed to look at school safety issues puts the former congressman in a familiar spot five years after he spearheaded a similar effort for the National Rifle Association follow...



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