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Connect the DotsElectionsNews
September 8, 2024

Arkansas DMV Glitch Affects Thousands of Arkansas Voters

Arkansas has a controversial history when it comes to voter registration. Additionally, it is no secret that when it comes to voter registration, Arkansas’ Secretary of State, John Thurston, prioritizes…
ElectionsLegislationNews
August 26, 2024

The state’s new voter suppression move: banning digital signatures

How the AR GOP's latest rule targets marginalized communities and threatens accessible democracy Last week, the Arkansas Legislative Council (ALC) voted to uphold the State’s emergency rule to ban digital…
LegislationNews
August 20, 2024

Teacher merit pay program doesn’t pass the test

First meaningful look at teacher merit pay and educator retention shows additional LEARNS weaknesses  The Joint Education Committee met this week to examine one of the state’s new LEARNS programs…
Connect the Dots
July 25, 2024

Griffin Vs. Justice

On Tuesday night, the Arkansas Supreme Court handed down an order directing Secretary of State John Thurston to begin counting volunteer signatures for the Arkansas Abortion Amendment. Here’s the relevant…

BREAKING: in great news for Garland County residents, County Judge Darryle Mahoney finds multiple deficiencies with the petition submitted by George Pritchett to reduce funding to the library by 0.6 mils.

Among the deficiencies: lack of attorney certification, a few canvasser…

We cannot solve our maternal health issues w/o addressing abortion access. Whether #arpx politicians want to hear it or not, restoring abortion access is part of comprehensive healthcare for women and families, including those experiencing miscarriage and pregnancy loss. #arleg

@ForARPeople1 UAMS simply is struggling to not just recruit OBGYNs but ALL doctors and residents because doctors don’t want the government making healthcare decisions for their families.

Gov. Sanders released recommendations from her Arkansas Strategic Committee for Maternal Health.

We're still parsing through it - seem to be some good recommendations, honestly - but a few things immediately sticking out.

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