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Arkansas

Arkansas AG rejects proposed ballot measure meant to add clarity to Freedom of Information Act

Proposed changes to the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act aren’t sufficient to appear on the 2024 statewide ballot, Attorney General Tim Griffin wrote in a Monday opinion. Griffin rejected the proposed ballot title and popular name for the Arkansas Government Transparency Act a week after rejecting a companion proposal for a constitutional amendment. Both proposals […]

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Proposed Arkansas ballot measure would make abortion access a constitutional right

The Arkansas Attorney General’s Office will decide Tuesday whether a proposed measure to enshrine abortion as a constitutional right will go on the 2024 statewide ballot. State government entities would not be allowed to “prohibit, penalize, delay or restrict” Arkansans’ access to abortion up to 18 weeks of pregnancy under the Arkansas Reproductive Healthcare Amendment, […]

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After multiple rejections, Arkansas AG certifies 8k-word ballot title to repeal LEARNS Act

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — After twice rejecting an organization’s attempt to place a referendum before Arkansas voters to repeal Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ education overhaul, the state’s attorney general certified the more than 8,000-word ballot title on Monday. In a news release, Attorney General Tim Griffin the popular name and ballot title of the […]

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