Saturday, February 9, 2019
Reps. Clowney, Garner and Godfrey and a perfect illustration of why representation matters
Posted By Autumn Tolbert on Sat, Feb 9, 2019 at 1:25 PM
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Women suffer when men control our narratives
Thursday, the Arkansas House of Representatives is expected to vote on GOP Sen. Jason Rapert's "trigger law" outlawing nearly every abortion in Arkansas if Roe v. Wade is overturned. The bill passed in the Arkansas Senate last week with three Democrats voting in support. I predict that the narrative on abortion in Arkansas will continue to be controlled by the GOP evangelicals who believe women either need to be punished for our choices or saved from our naivety and these goals can only be accomplished by passing Rapert's bill.
- Feb 13, 2019
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More recess may be on the way for Arkansas kids
A bill filed yesterday by GOP Rep. Jana Della Rosa (Rogers) requiring at least 40 minutes of recess for all public school elementary students has the support of Parents for Active Learning (PALs), a group pushing for more unstructured play in Arkansas schools. Della Rosa's bill requires the recess to be outside when weather permits and allow for "free play and vigorous physical activity."
- Feb 8, 2019
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A family fight in Magnolia over a fake Confederate flag
Becky Bell, in a special to the Magnolia Reporter, reports on the verdict in a bizarre lawsuit in Columbia County over the sale of a family heirloom that turned out to be a fake Confederate Battle Flag.
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In the Ozarks: A look at an African-American monastic community
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- Feb 27, 2018
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