Nov 11, 2019 | Let's Talk Local Politics
The Voting Process Itself Can Be a Barrier [This is the third and final part of a three-part series on why Arkansas has the lowest voter participation rate in the nation.] Did you know there are three ways to vote in Arkansas? Most Arkansans don’t. We can vote at the...
Nov 7, 2019 | Let's Talk Local Politics
It’s not about choice; it’s not (intentionally) about race; it’s not about the students. It’s about the MONEY. If the rest of the state didn’t know before, it does now: the Little Rock School District (LRSD) is a mess. Articles abound about what is going to...
Oct 29, 2019 | Let's Talk Local Politics
We’re less than a week away from the start of the filing period for the 2020 election. We’re excited to support progressive women candidates across Arkansas who are committed to improving our state. Please pay close attention to these details on when and...
Oct 29, 2019 | Let's Talk Local Politics, Suffrage
The right to vote is not enough: 100 years after earning the right to vote, more women than ever are running for office. WEAR WHITE and meet us at noon, November 6, for a group photo to show Arkansas the power of progressive Arkansas women as candidates, volunteers,...
Oct 25, 2019 | Let's Talk Local Politics
Infringing on My Religious Freedom Most anti-abortion activists cite the Bible as the authority for their position. To be more precise, they cite the New Testament. They are either fundamentalist Christians or Catholics, who somehow feel justified in advocating laws...
Oct 8, 2019 | Let's Talk Local Politics
Anti-Abortion Myths Did you know that currently there are 281 individual children and 64 sibling groups (2 or more children) awaiting adoption in Arkansas? These figures do not include newborns. So naturally, when I read these numbers and saw the photos of the...
