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Shortly after President Biden announced he was ending his campaign and endorsing Vice-President Harris for the Democratic Party nomination, Roby Brock, with our partner "Talk Business & Politics," reached out to John Brummett, political columnist for the "Arkansas Democrat-Gazette," for his take on the situation.
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Josie Lenora from Little Rock Public Radio joins Ozarks at Large's Matthew Moore to get us up to speed on the status of the Arkansas Abortion Amendment.
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Generally speaking, the ballot measure process is less than clear. Ozarks at Large's Daniel Caruth recently spoke to Kristin Higgins, a program associate of public policy for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, about the ways getting measures to the ballot has gotten more challenging through the work of the legislature.
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On Wednesday, Secretary of State John Thurston sent a letter to the ballot question committee informing them the Arkansas Abortion Amendment of 2024 is being rejected.
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A Little Rock based OB/GYN is speaking up in favor of the Arkansas Abortion Amendment.
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The agenda includes funding the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and cutting taxes.
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Roby Brock from Talk Business & Politics talks with Speaker of the House-designate Rep. Brian Evans, R-Cabot, as he outlines his agenda and what to expect from an upcoming special session.
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Last week the Arkansas state board of election commissioners met and voted to approve a declaratory order that would halt some voter registration forms that are signed electronically.
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The Arkansas State Board of Election Commissioners met earlier today, passing an emergency order that would not permit county clerks from accepting electronic signatures on voter registration applications.
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One of the duties of a county clerk is to register voters who have filled out and signed the appropriate voter registration form. Earlier this year, Washington County Clerk Becky Lewallen began receiving voter registration forms that had been signed electronically.
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The Arkansas Legislative Audit released a report on Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ purchase of a $19,029 lectern yesterday afternoon. The audit lists 7 different “areas of potential noncompliance with state law” by the Governor’s Office.
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40 members of the Arkansas National Guard are headed to the US southern border with Mexico. This marks the second time the state’s National Guard personnel have been deployed to assist Texas law enforcement in policing the border.