Tony Leraris

Arkansas

Arkansas’ Quest to Build a Monument for Aborted ‘Babies’ Isn’t Going Great

Last year, Arkansas Republicans, who hold a supermajority in the state legislature, easily passed a bill to construct a memorial that would honor the so-called victims of abortion and celebrate the fall of Roe v. Wade. The monument, which will sit on Capitol grounds next to a Confederate war memorial and a statue of the […]

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Arkansas

Commission recommends design for ‘monument to the unborn’ at Arkansas Capitol

A panel on Tuesday voted to recommend a living wall of flora and fauna be constructed on the Arkansas Capitol grounds as a “monument to the unborn” in accordance with a new state law.  Approved by the Legislature in March, Act 310 authorizes the secretary of state to decide where to place “a suitable monument […]

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