Elections

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders scheduled special elections for Senate District 26 and House District 70, despite calling the court orders to do so "unlawful."

On today's show, we learn about a new semiconductor fabrication facility at the University of Arkansas. We also hear about local sports. Plus, we remember how the world’s attention turned to Little Rock 21 years ago this week for the Clinton Presidential Library and Museum.

Candidates from all major parties lined up to run for office on Monday, the first day of the candidate filing period in Arkansas.

A Pulaski County judge will determine whether residents of House District 70 in North Little Rock will have representation after Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders delayed the special election to fill Carlton Wing’s vacated seat until June 2026.

On today's show, we learn about the new mission for Fulbright College. We also hear about an open house to celebrate American Archives Month. Plus, the latest edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report.

Two special elections will fill vacancies left by Sen. Gary Stubblefield’s death and Rep. Carlton Wing’s resignation. Political scientist John C. Davis explains the process, timeline and legal questions surrounding both races.

A group of media members and volunteers from local League of Women Voters chapters gathered in Fayetteville on June 13 to launch a new ballot measure for the 2026 general election. Ozarks at Large's Matthew Moore attended and reports.

On today's show, we hear about thousands of people who came to protest in downtown Fayetteville this weekend. Plus, the Pryor Center offers recordings that celebrate the life and work of utility man Jerry Mauldin. Also, a brand new edition of Sound Perimeter from host Lia Uribe.

Organizations across Arkansas have formed a coalition to propose a ballot measure that protects voters’ rights to participate in direct democracy.

An Arkansas group is working to make it easier to amend the state constitution. Protect AR Rights wants to put an amendment on the ballot to strengthen the canvassing process altogether.