Former UCA president pleads guilty to FOI violation

LITTLE ROCK, AR – Former University of Central Arkansas president Allen Meadors pleaded guilty to violating the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

The plea, entered through an attorney, results in a $250 fine.

Meadors was originally charged with once count of tampering with a public record in connection to an investigation that found a $700,000 gift from Aramark to renovate the president’s house was contingent upon their contract with the university being renewed.