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Measure to expand medical marijuana in Arkansas won't qualify for the ballot

An effort to expand Arkansas' medical marijuana program has failed to qualify for the November ballot

The Independent UK

Arkansas official rejected valid abortion ballot signatures, lawsuit claims

Group seeking to enshrine rights in state constitution sue secretary of state over ‘refusal to count valid signatures’

The Guardian - US

Arkansas rejects initiative seeking to ease abortion ban despite over 100,000 supporters

Secretary of state claims paid canvassers who delivered signatures of support failed to submit sworn statements

The Guardian - US

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Arkansas veto referendum on LEARNS Act falls short of required signatures

Citizens for Arkansas Public Education and Students (CAPES) submitted signatures on July 31 to place a veto referendum on the Nov. 2024 ballot to repeal the LEARNS Act, an education bill signed by Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R).

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Arkansans Will Vote on Marijuana Legalization. But Their Votes May Not Count.

The measure will be on the ballot, but depending on how the state Supreme Court rules, the votes may just not be counted.

Reason

Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 24 (May 26, 2022)

Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Republican Edition

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Incumbent John Thurston defeats Eddie Joe Williams in Arkansas’ Republican primary for secretary of state

Incumbent John Thurston defeated former state Sen. Eddie Joe Williams in the Republican primary for Arkansas Secretary of State on May 24, 2022.

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29 SCOTUS decisions down, 35 to go

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2 Arkansas counties list wrong first name for Senate hopeful

Arkansas Senate candidate Jake Bequette is suing after two counties incorrectly listed his first name as “Jack" on their ballots in this month's Republican primary election

The Independent UK

Two candidates running in Arkansas’ Republican primary for secretary of state

Incumbent John Thurston and Eddie Joe Williams are running in the Republican primary for Arkansas Secretary of State on May 24, 2022.

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