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Posts tagged
'constitutional amendment'

Plan to curtail hyper-partisanship in Arkansas primaries offered up

“Hyper-partisanship is one of the greatest threats to our state and country. There are many reasons for this, but primaries that drive candidates to the extremes is a major cause,” state Sen. Clarke Tucker said.
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Would you vote for a 'world class' education in Arkansas? A proposal is in the works

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The constitutional amendment chase: Something's missing

The proposals endorsed so far are bad, but they could be worse.

Constitutional amendment debates begin: Surprise, corporate protection from lawsuits at top of agenda

The constitutional amendment discussion begins. Grim.
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A modest proposal on highways

A proposal for the legislature to retake control of the Arkansas Department of Transportation.

Proposal filed to end involuntary servitude

Proposed amendment would finish the job started by 13th amendment.
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Open primary proponents to submit 50,000 more signatures

An advocate for revamping primary elections has gathered 50,000 more signatures to put the amendment on the ballot but a Supreme Court challenge may stand in the way.

Secretary of state rejects another ballot petition

Amendment on casinos falls -- for now -- to rules on paid canvassers.
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Committee forms to prevent popular constitutional changes

Business lobbyists form committee to make it hard for the people to petition for changes in government. They say they are "protecting" the people.

Lawsuit filed by proponents of redistricting amendment to ease petition requirements for November ballot

A federal lawsuit was filed today by a group hoping to change the law on how legislative and congressional districts are drawn. The virus crisis requires a loosening of the law on petition drives, it says.
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Group forms to oppose gambling machine amendment

Formal opposition is being mounted to a proposed constitutional amendment to allow expansion of machine gambling in Arkansas.

More slot machines for Arkansas?

A drive to allow prize-paying amusement machines in Arkansas is underway, with paid canvassers gathering signatures for a proposed constitutional amendment.
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