Gov. Asa Hutchinson will be signing two controversial bills from state legislators into law. On Wednesday, March 3, he signaled his intention to sign Senate Bill 24 and House Bill 1112 into law during a press briefing. Senate Bill 24,…
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Arkansas Senate Passes Bill Removing Sworn Statements from Voting Process
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleA bill that will remove sworn statements as a way of casting a provisional ballot in Arkansas has been passed by the Arkansas Senate. House Bill 1112, which was sponsored by senators Alan Clark, Missy Irvin, Mark Johnson and Jason…
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Focusing on the Issues: Voter ID – Issue 2
by Caleb Talleyby Caleb Talleyby Caleb Talley Earlier this week, I asked the Arkansas Supreme Court to make a ruling on the state’s voter ID law so that this week’s Cash & Candor on Issue 2 would be even more timely. And on Thursday,…
by Caleb Talley Arkansas’ controversial ‘voter ID’ law has been put to the test in recent days. Last week, Pulaski County Circuit Judge Alice Gray granted a preliminary injunction blocking the enforcement of the infamous law passed by the Arkansas Legislature…