On April 21, the Arkansas Senate chose to focus on pointless culture war issues that don’t affect any Arkansans instead of dealing with real issues we’re facing. Don’t worry about…
Arkansas’ fiscal session begins today! At noon on April 8, 2026, the legislators will convene to discuss what to do with our tax dollars. Let’s dive in with a quick…
In February 2023, the Arkansas legislature filed Senate Bill 294, commonly known as the LEARNS Act. Within a month, LEARNS became the law of the land. It was a 145…
Politicians cut the things Arkansans actually need and then waste our tax dollars on stunts and vanity projects Arkansas is living through a real-life slasher story and the villains are…
Lawmakers are eyeing Utah’s workforce model, but it’s bundled with Medicaid work requirements and cuts to the popular healthcare program. This is bad news for Arkansas’s healthcare workforce. On Monday,…
On Tuesday the Arkansas House Rules Committee convened to discuss the state’s controversial ban on Delta-8 and other hemp-derived THC products. The meeting follows a recent federal court ruling that…
Did you catch President Trump’s recent federal budget proposal? It’s not great. The budget is filled with deep cuts to healthcare, education, housing, and other government programs that support working…
With lawmakers taking a spring break, it’s a good opportunity to step back from specific legislation and talk about some themes we’ve seen emerging this legislative session. After the break,…
Costs and transparency concerns are top of mind for some legislators The Arkansas Department of Corrections is facing more criticism after a fiery Joint Budget Committee meeting exposed failures in…
In a packed Senate Agriculture Committee meeting on Tuesday, Arkansans from across the state rallied to protect the Buffalo River, one of our most treasured natural resources. The controversial SB290…