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Re: UA prof writes on the 'junk science' of 20-week abortion bans
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  >>I know Lisa and she lives in another world
  
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- Posted by eLwood
- on May 24, 2013
Re: UPDATE: Gun control group to spend $350,000 against Pryor
- I wonder how much tyranny in the world has been introduced with "if it stops…
- Posted by Theodosius
- on May 24, 2013
Re: UA prof writes on the 'junk science' of 20-week abortion bans
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  >>Well I know that when I have a question about medical science, the…
- Posted by eLwood
- on May 24, 2013

Sister who opposed Faubus dies

Bonnie Lou Faubus Salcido publicly called out her brother for blocking the integration of Central High.
Ready for Riverfest

Good times start rolling Friday.
Waltons Arts Center should build their own damned music pavilion in Rogers, and leave the one in Fayetteville alone

The Walton Arts Center Board seems to be classic proof that while you may work or live in a town, you may not actually be of it.
UPDATE: Gun control group to spend $350,000 against Pryor

Politico reports that the gun control group backed by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is following through with plans to buy TV time — $350,000 worth — criticizing U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor for helping defeat some modest gun measures recently, particularly universal background checks.
UA prof writes on the 'junk science' of 20-week abortion bans

Here's a valuable piece of writing for Science Progress from the classrooms of the University of Arkansas by Dr. Lisa Corrigan, co-chair of the gender studies program of the Fulbright College.

The Damien I Know - The Architect and the Inmate

Public for the first time, the woman who married Damien Echols discusses their relationship
Make a pilgrimage to Pho Vietnam in Fort Smith

For the vegetarian banh mi sandwich.
'A Loss of Roses' a stunner

Before last Friday night, the saddest, most "depressing" Depression-era story I had read was Horace McCoy's "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?" However, after watching The Arkansas Repertory Theatre's opening performance of William Inge's "A Loss of Roses," I can attest that this play is as rough and unflinching as that Depression-era tale, or any other.
TV producer Bryant Huddleston disinvited as Imboden Ark., high school graduation speaker because he's gay

Our news partner Channel 4 has a news story that deserves repetition in full. More national headlines for the small people of Arkansas should follow directly.
Loy Mauch update: The Republican rep is on record on slavery, too

Perhaps U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin might want to reconsider his earlier decision not to include Republican Rep. Loy Mauch on the list of Republican candidates he'd asked not to use his campaign contributions, having read some of what they'd written.