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Ballots across the state of Arkansas will see races with both Democratic Party and Republican Party candidates. But in some races — like congressional districts 1 and 3 and Arkansas State Treasurer, you’ll see a member of the Libertarian Party of Arkansas running as well.
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In 1966, a Republican was elected to Arkansas' third congressional district. And for the past 58 years, a Republican has continued to be elected. But when will that trend end?
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A new study conducted by the federal Department of Agriculture, or the USDA, has identified Arkansas as the most food-insecure state in the country. With almost 20% of the state lacking resources to feed their household, Arkansas has a significantly higher rate of hunger than the national average of 12%. Sophia Nourani speaks with state leaders and other key groups to learn more about the root of Arkansas’ problem with food and possible solutions.
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The Arkansas Supreme Court released a formal order reinstating an emergency ban on gender-neutral IDs on Monday. This action is the most recent in an ongoing legal battle over the ID option.
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A Little Rock based OB/GYN is speaking up in favor of the Arkansas Abortion Amendment.
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A proposed ballot measure from the group For AR Kids, seeks to make academic and accreditation standards identical for all schools that receive public funds. The group has until July 5 to collect enough signatures to put the amendment on the ballot this November.
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On today's show, we learn why Gov. Sanders has called a special session of the Arkansas Legislature. Also, Olympians are training in the Ozarks. Plus, Chamber Music of the Ozarks plans for expansion.
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A Little Rock judge has ruled in favor of the ACLU in their case against the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (or DFA) regarding its emergency gender marker restriction.
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Last month, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Arkansas filed a lawsuit on behalf of five plaintiffs against the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration. They are challenging a recent emergency rule that restricts the ability of transgender and nonbinary Arkansans to self-identify their gender on driver’s licenses.
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Arkansas’ attorney general is calling on providers of contraceptive pills to stop advertising in the state.