For the past week, Governor Sarah Sanders has attacked the Arkansas judiciary for rulings she doesn’t like, endangering our system of checks and balances. On Friday, May 26 a judge…
Upholding the state Constitution means defending the people’s direct democracy access. So why are leaders dismissing these guaranteed rights? The Constitution serves as the bedrock of American democracy and the…
The 94th General Assembly has officially adjourned. Take a deep breath and let yourself feel some relief. As we’ve combed through the last 13 weeks of legislation, here is the…
The ‘why’ behind our supermajority’s obsession with hurting Arkansans You may have noticed an uptick this session in bills targeting LGBTQ+ folks. It’s worth talking about why this is…
Motivated by supremacy, not service, the Senate tries to undercut solar in favor of big utility. It’s a pattern. Solar policy is pretty technical stuff, which is why the legislature…
The governor’s unprecedented abuse of power — and the legislature’s deference to it — threatens Arkansas’s system of checks and balances Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve noticed the…
Our week 7 legislative video recap is up, in which Gennie is utterly consumed by the LEARNS bill and forgets what day it is. Thankfully, Hannah paid attention to everything…
Arkansas pretends to be a transparent state but we’re pretty crummy at it. Senator lies about per diem, highlighting pervasive abuse of power Despite a good ruling from Senate…
Talk with your lawmaker and get tossed into jail? Arleg has a glaring problem with abuse of power. Attorney and veteran Chris Attig shares his arleg experience with us.