Snuffed Out: How The Recreational Marijuana Amendment Failed
An “unusual alliance” across the political spectrum and doubts about business details helped doom the legalization attempt, campaign veterans and observers say. read more >
An “unusual alliance” across the political spectrum and doubts about business details helped doom the legalization attempt, campaign veterans and observers say. read more >
There were also dozens of proposals on the Nov. 8 ballot raising money for and authorizing construction of affordable housing. read more >
Arkansas should benefit from having its senior U.S. senator in charge of a key committee. read more >
Voters enshrined it into the state constitution in battleground Michigan as well as blue California and Vermont and dealt a defeat to an anti-abortion measure in deep-red Kentucky. read more >
The state's GOP-dominated Legislature made keeping the congressional delegation totally Republican easier as it redrew district maps following the 2020 census. read more >
Scott's reelection bid was one of the few competitive races on the ballot in Arkansas. read more >
Scott's reelection bid is one of the few competitive races on the ballot in Arkansas, where Republicans are heavily favored in the governor's race and other top matchups. It could also offer Republicans a rare win in the predominantly Democratic city of Little Rock. read more >
Sanders' comments come a day after outgoing Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson, who held more than 200 news briefings during the COVID-19 pandemic, praised the role of the press. read more >
The unprecedented investment in abortion messaging on TV this year through Sept. 18 is larger than the Republican Party's combined national investment in ads relating to the economy, crime and immigration. read more >
Public service can be the noblest of endeavors, as the life of Bobby Hopper attested. read more >
The lawsuit says the Craighead County Election Commission knew about the error for more than a week before early voting began. read more >
Recounts in four counties have verified a Republican victory in a legislative race in northeastern Arkansas, confirming the GOP's control of the state legislature for the first time since Reconstruction. read more >
The battle for control of the Arkansas House has come down to a recount in Independence County. read more >
Republicans will control the Arkansas House next year after taking a majority of seats for the first time since Reconstruction. read more >
Republican control of the Arkansas House was still in the balance with one race still undecided Thursday, but another race is headed for a recount. read more >
Technical problems are delaying the vote count in Benton County from Tuesday's general election — including results of a race that could determine whether Republicans gain a majority in the state House of Representatives. read more >
Arkansas Republicans seized control of the state Senate for the first time since Reconstruction in Tuesday's election, while also preventing Democrats from taking a majority of seats in the state House. read more >
President Barack Obama's unpopularity and the involvement of outside conservative groups helped Republicans in Arkansas achieve a prize that had eluded them for 138 years when they swept the state's U.S. House seats and wrested control of the state Senate in Tuesday's election. read more >
Arkansas Democrats will not have a majority of seats in the state House next January, for the first time since Reconstruction. Republicans hold a 50-48-1 edge over Democrats and the Green Party in the state House. read more >
Arkansas Business sits down with the state's two U.S. Senators, Republican John Boozman and Democrat Mark Pryor, to hear about their election day memories. read more >
