Abortion advocates say they complied with the law and Thurston is violating the First Amendment. The state contends they did not and that the court lacks jurisdiction anyway.
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Labor and delivery: How a volunteer-powered group gathered 102K signatures for the Arkansas Abortion Amendment
Sec. of State John Thurston rejected the Arkansas Abortion Amendment based on a paperwork error, but women’s health advocates are not going away without a fight.
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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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Still need to sign petitions? Here’s where to go, June 20-22
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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The Republican assault on voting and democracy in general
The Republican Party not only wants to restrict voting, it wants to restrict what people can vote on.