Tl;dr The removal of AP African American Studies from approved Arkansas courses came at the last minute and without warning. Now the Arkansas Department of Education is responding with propaganda…
We’ve talked a lot here at For AR People about SB81/Act 372, Sen. Dan Sullivan’s bill to allow book bans in public libraries. From Craighead County last year to the…
It’s been just over a year since Roe v. Wade was overturned by the US Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson. Today, we’re going to look at what that decision…
Governors Sanders spent some time in the Delta today. According to her communications director, she made economic development announcements, held a LEARNS town hall, visited a family-owned distillery, and met…
Tl;dr Sarah Sanders’ favorite Twitter warriors have unleashed a new spin tactic to gaslight citizens: claiming that Arkansans already voted on her education law, the LEARNS Act. A group of…
The bad optics around Helena-West Helena’s water crisis and our state’s $1.16 billion surplus has Arkansans talking about just what our government is supposed to be doing. The state may…
Rapid tax cuts for the rich — a state surplus standard Arkansas has again reached the end of a fiscal year with over a billion dollars in surplus— $1.1 billion,…
The YOLO Court The Supreme Court of the United States issued a few opinions this week. We’ve got SCOTUS whiplash! One ended affirmative action in higher education, while another ruled…
Lawmakers must do three things to stop the bleeding and pave the way for a healthier Arkansas. Last month, we talked about Arkansas’s disheartening healthcare crisis and the disproportionate impact…
A few months ago, we reported that Saline County looked like it would become the next battleground in the ongoing war over book bans. Unsurprisingly, things are not going well. …