... difficult lethal injection procedure, a state prison official said. A federal court affidavit by Ray Hobbs, a chief deputy director of the Arkansas Department of Correction, said members of a team conducting executions at the state's Cummins ...

... Control received only one involving an attempt to buy through the mail, said Manuel Espinoza, the agency's chief deputy director. The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms already has the power to revoke the license of a winery ...

Mary Leath of Conway was named to the Chief Information Officer Council by Gov. Mike Huckabee. Leath, the chief deputy director of the state Department of Environmental Quality, serves at the will of the governor. This is a new position.

... discharge for their system. Shafii explained the ADEQ's goal is to protect the waters of Arkansas. Mary Leath, chief deputy director of ADEQ, said the agency has little room to deny a permit unless it is for cause. The reasons must be based on ...