U.S. District Judge Christopher R. Cooper, ruling Monday in federal court in Washington, D.C., denied Barnett's request for release from prison pending appeal.

Tom Cotton and John Boozman vote to help diabetics lower the cost of insulin? No way.

Hargis brings up her school board position and politics during her arrest.

Also on the chopping block in the governor's war on words: "birth giver," "womxn" and "laboring person."

If you’re a stu­dent of Arkan­sas polit­ical his­tory, mark down the dates of Sept. 11-13. They might rep­res­ent the first time Arkan­sas legis­lat­ors real­ized that the empress has no clothes....

The Sanders administration put on a press conference Friday solely to besmirch members of the Arkansas Board of Corrections for not adding new prison beds fast enough. The public shaming came off as...

The saga of the Walton Arts Center’s decision to nix drag performances during Northwest Arkansas Pride continues. Up to six board members — about one-third of the whole group — announced their...

Hargis has been among the most conservative board members on gender and book issues.

"Do we really want a blackout of information about how decisions are arrived upon in state government?" the association asked in its statement.

A federal judge in Fayetteville stopped Arkansas’s new book censorship law in its tracks Saturday. Dan Sullivan, sponsor of the legislation, vowed the state would appeal.

The first state to ban medical gender-affirming care for youth, Arkansas now becomes the first state whose ban has been ruled unconstitutional.

Superintendent/bouncer Jeff Collum kicked out a parent before a luncheon meeting today. Julee Jaeger has been an outspoken advocate for trans rights.

The state education secretary noted a particular concern over lessons on "intersections of identity" and "resistance and resilience."

Gov. Sarah Sanders announced on Thursday a proposal to cut Arkansas's top income and corporate tax rates. The $100 million income and $24 million corporate tax cuts would be retroactive to Jan. 1,...

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is trying to move past questions over a $19,000 lectern that she doesn't even want to use right now.

Gun safety for me but not for thee.

Maybe what Rep. Mary Bentley of Perryville said is true, and God really told her to gut Arkansas's public meeting law. But He works in mysterious ways, and on Tuesday, Bentley's anti-transparency...

For months, rumors circulated that First Gentleman Bryan Sanders was working with the Walton-connected Runway Group to change the federal status of the Buffalo National River. Those rumors are...

Right Wing Watch calls out Jason Rapert for his latest weird rant.

UAMS received a $431,000 grant from anonymous donor to provide contraceptives and prenatal care to women in 14 rural Arkansas counties.

Arkansas's 'pro-life' congressmen fall short on helping address baby formula emergency.

The puritanical extremists who’ve taken over the Saline County Republican Party aren’t satisfied with hamstringing their local library. 

The preacher says that you can't buy your ticket to heaven, but a $100,000 contribution to the inaugural committee will get you four reserved seats for prayer and worship at Fellowship Bible Church...

Lingering questions about what's possibly the world's most expensive lectern distract from Sanders' other announcements like spinach in teeth. None of us can pay attention to anything else until the...

An effort to put a constitutional amendment on the November ballot to restore abortion rights in Arkansas was rejected by Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston over an alleged failure to submit...

Library Director Patty Hector's name was mud at the Saline County Courthouse Monday night, as county officials condemned her refusal to remove books from the young people's section.

Judge Tim Fox gave the attorney general 30 days to comply with the law or the case will be dismissed.

Gov. Sarah Sanders ripped President Biden's mandate for electric vehicles about two months after trumpeting lithium production in south Arkansas. Lithium is a key component in batteries for electric...

Someone tried to trick supporters of the Arkansas Abortion Amendment out of collecting signatures Thursday.

ProPublica's Nicole Carr has taken an in-depth look at the book banning and targeting of transgender students that have divided the town and the school district.

We can call it whatever we want — segregating books, burning books, putting them above a child’s reach, or branding them with the equivalent of a scarlet letter when they don’t jibe with our religion...

Arkansas Farm Bureau delegates have approved a policy opposing redesignation of the Buffalo National River to a national park and preserve, a position advocated by two Walton heirs and the state's...

"I am deeply alarmed that, as of September 2023, your data shows that children’s Medicaid and CHIP enrollment in your state has declined by 78,506 children or 18 percent compared to March 2023,"...

A federal judge in Fayetteville stopped Arkansas’s new book censorship law in its tracks Saturday. Dan Sullivan, sponsor of the legislation, vowed the state would appeal.

Along with the tax cuts, legislators are creating a new reserve fund that could be quickly tapped by the state if necessary. Critics say it gives more power to ALC, rather than the full legislature.

The weekly Madison County Record is sharing its stories on the future of the Buffalo National River at no charge to the public. The latest article includes comments from locals, a gubernatorial...

Hargis' DWI arrest wasn't mentioned during the public portion of Monday's board meeting.

The passenger names on Sanders' plane flight logs have been revealed, no thanks to the governor or the state police.

One parent reportedly called the masterpiece "pornographic."

NBC News reports Sanders is set to endorse Trump for president Wednesday.