For many Arkansans, discovering a pregnancy can bring a whirlwind of emotions—joy, fear, uncertainty. When a woman is pregnant, she deserves honest, transparent, and medically accurate care. But in Arkansas,…
Today, the Arkansas House Education Committee voted to advance HB1180, the “Baby Olivia Act.” This bill would mandate anti-choice propaganda to be taught in Arkansas classrooms, disguised as science. The…
The Arkansas legislature is aiming to provide some real indoctrination to our classrooms. House Bill 1180, deceptively titled the “Baby Olivia Act,” is a Trojan horse for anti-abortion propaganda. This…
Today, Governor Sanders announced that she had sent a letter to the federal government asking the incoming administration to dramatically restrict the foods available for purchase using SNAP (Supplementary Nutrition…
With LEARNS vouchers going universal next year, we’re getting more and more details about just where our hard-earned tax dollars are going. Mostly, they’re helping rich families pay for fancy…
Did you hear the news? The Supreme Court tossed the marijuana ballot initiative. Though the issue will be on the ballot in Arkansas, votes for or against the initiative will…
Election season normally focuses on the top of the ticket and national offices, but one of the highlights of Arkansas politics is the ability of citizens to propose their own…
The ALC Game and Fish/State Police subcommittee met this week to approve their interim study recommendations to Arkansas’s firearm laws. Attendance also included members of the public who are part…
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…
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…