Oklahoma Supreme Court Rolls Back State's Strict Abortion Law
It was a narrow win for abortion rights advocates since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the landmark Roe v. Wade last year. read more >
It was a narrow win for abortion rights advocates since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the landmark Roe v. Wade last year. read more >
It seemed like a good idea at the time: Red-state Democrats facing grim reelection prospects would join forces with Republicans to slash bank regulations — demonstrating a willingness to work with President Donald Trump while bucking many in their party. read more >
It might be followed by an even stricter Arkansas bill criminalizing transgender adults using public restrooms that match their gender identity. read more >
Summit had previously agreed that the state regulatory body was the proper venue to hear grievances against the company. read more >
The division of ArcBest voluntarily disclosed to the EPA that it had failed to obtain industrial stormwater permit coverage at multiple facilities. read more >
Tyson Foods and other poultry companies were ordered to come up with a plan to clean a watershed polluted by chicken litter. read more >
Honarmand is an electrical engineer. read more >
A proposal that would have shielded decision-making by elected officials appears dead. For now. read more >
Bill 396, the Social Media Safety Act, would compel social media companies to use a third-party firm to verify ages via a driver’s license or other form of identification. read more >
An Arkansas woman received a $2.5 million judgment last month as a result of injuries from surgery she probably didn’t need. read more >
If you recall, members of a property owners’ association raised accusations in a lawsuit of self-dealing by a former board president. read more >
Since January, four lawsuits have been filed against both Howard Memorial Hospital of Nashville and the Mena Regional Health System following cyberattacks. read more >
A bill to end affirmative action in education hiring and outlaw state goals for steering procurement contracts to minority- and women-owned businesses in Arkansas narrowly passed in the Senate before stalling in the House. read more >
Arkansas Supreme Court justices reversed a lower court's ruling that had blocked the state from using the funds for the $1 billion overhaul of the I-30 corridor. read more >
The proposal is among dozens of bills proposed this year targeting transgender people, who have also faced increasingly hostile rhetoric at statehouses. read more >
Legal experts have said the change could close access to gender-affirming care for children by making it nearly impossible for providers to get malpractice insurance. read more >
The restraining order also prevents Summit from assessing late fees on customers. read more >
Republican state Sen. Bryan King and the League of Women Voters of Arkansas file a lawsuit challenging a new Arkansas measure that makes it harder to get initiatives on the ballot. read more >
The Arkansas House voted last Thursday to pass the legislation cutting utility credits to solar power-generating customers basically in half. read more >
Eliminating a work permit requirement for Arkansas children under 16 is “a solution looking for a problem.” read more >
