Kelly Eichler, former Sanders staffer and current chair of the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees, is an owner of Good Day Farm Arkansas.
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Reporting and analysis on Arkansas, with coverage of politics, Little Rock, health care, medical marijuana, income inequality, LGBT issues.
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Sponsors of casino measure raised $2.85 million in June
And other updates in ballot initiative fundraising.
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Medical marijuana dispensaries request moves to Benton, Brinkley
Another dispensary has requested a move from Little Rock to Jacksonville.
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Whiplash: Why the Arkansas Abortion Amendment still might be in play
State officials disqualified the measure Wednesday. But new records show their justifications may not hold up to scrutiny.
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Heber Springs dispensary ownership change on hold
The Heber Springs dispensary is at the center of a complicated legal battle.
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State election board hears comments on e-signatures
The state Board of Election Commissioners held a public hearing on the a rule to prohibit electronic signatures for voter registration.
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State’s marijuana tax revenue at lowest in 3 years
Two taxes applied to medical marijuana brought in $30.5 million in the fiscal year that just ended.
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Tick tock! Here’s where to sign the ballot initiatives on abortion, public ed, FOIA, etc.
Time is running out for you to sign. Here’s where to go. Go!
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Still need to sign petitions? Here’s where to go, June 28-30
The deadline for turning in signatures is July 5, so time is short to get your John or Joan Hancock on the various petitions.
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Joyce Elliott, former state senator and liberal stalwart, has suffered a stroke
According to her family, Elliott underwent surgery and is recovering in Little Rock.