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US judge nixes Arkansas’s ban on transgender healthcare for youth

The Arkansas ban was the first of its kind in the US, paving the way for at least 19 other states to restrict such care.

Al Jazeera · Jun 21, 2023

Language for veto referendum challenging the LEARNS Act is the longest ballot title in Arkansas history

Citizens for Arkansas Public Education and Students (CAPES) began filing ballot language for a proposed veto referendum with the Arkansas attorney general in May after the Arkansas State Legislature adjourned its 2023 legislative session. After two previous attempts were rejected, Attorney General Tim Griffin certified the ballot language submitted by…

Ballotpedia · Jun 20, 2023

Sarah Huckabee Sanders travels to Europe for 1st overseas trade mission as Arkansas governor

Sarah Huckabee Sanders is heading to Europe for her first trade mission as Arkansas governor

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2023

Lobbying group behind child labor bills

The Foundation for Government Accountability has backed bills to expand child labor in at least three states

Salon · Apr 26, 2023

Sarah Huckabee Sanders says she never meant job applicants to write what they admire most about her

The question was reportedly intended for summer interns, not state board applicants

The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2023

Missouri rules part of rapid push to limit trans health care

The push to restrict health care for transgender people has expanded beyond children, with Missouri's new limits on gender-affirming care

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2023

Arkansas requires parents' OK for children on social media

Arkansas has become the second state to enact a law restricting social media use by children

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023

Don't Freak Out Over Teens Having Fast Food Jobs

"I think it's really good for a lot of young people, no matter if they need a job or not, to work," says one college student who got her first job at 16.

Reason · Apr 11, 2023

After disaster blows through, we’re all on the same side

My friend Philip Martin has some thoughts on this. “Let’s not get schmaltzy about this,” he writes. “Tragedy is not an occasion for inspiration. Most people see this as just what you do — if someone needs your help, you help.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 6, 2023

Arkansas Tax Deadline Extended After Severe Storms, Tornado

People directly impacted by the devastating Arkansas tornado and severe storms have more time to file their federal and state tax returns.

Kiplinger · Apr 5, 2023