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Sep 21 2023
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Podiumgate: Sanders wastes taxpayer money on opulent expenditures 

By Gennie Diaz Corruption, News, Power and Control

Taxpayer oversight is key to preventing abuse of spending; it’s no wonder Sanders hates the Freedom of Information Act.  TL:DR;  Our Governor has had a few problems crop up lately. …

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Sep 11 2023
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Infighting, coercion, and FOIA: Special session preview

By allison Uncategorized

Special session starts today, with an agenda that includes anti-vaccine rhetoric, tax cuts for the ultra-rich, and the star of the show, the demise of Arkansas’s historically strong FOIA law….

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Sep 09 2023
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Those crying “weaponization”? Bullies who brandish FOIA firearms.

By genniediaz AR Legislature, Power and Control

Senate President Bart Hester once weaponized FOIA to help control the Governor’s narrative. Now he’s gutting FOIA to help control her narrative again. Sanders and her Arleg loyalists claim the…

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Sep 08 2023
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RIP Arkansas Freedom of Information Act, 1967-2023

By allison AR Legislature, Corruption, Power and Control

Tl;dr  The Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) has been a bedrock of democratic participation in our state since its passage in 1967. It allows any Arkansas citizen to hold…

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Sep 07 2023
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Public education’s next big threat

By allison Uncategorized

Tl; dr Over the last several weeks the name “PragerU” has made its way into the headlines. The term might only be familiar to those who spent time in evangelical…

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Aug 22 2023
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AR Supremely Partisan Court

By allison Corruption, Power and Control

The highest court in the state has joined the anti-democracy brigade! The Arkansas Supreme Court has officially failed its responsibilities to the citizens of Arkansas. Here’s what’s going on.  Created…

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Aug 12 2023
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AP African American studies not recognized by AR Department of Education

By allison Uncategorized

This guest post was written by Jim Ross, an associate professor of history at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Ross trains secondary education teachers and previously spent eight years…

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Aug 06 2023
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Oliva brings culture of corruption to Arkansas Dept. of Ed

By allison Corruption, Education, Justice, Power and Control, Uncategorized

Oliva’s scandal that won’t go away Corruption in the Arkansas Department of Education is far more likely with Secretary Jacob Oliva at the helm. Oliva is caught up in a…

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Aug 02 2023
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Someone check on the Department of Education ’cause they’re not okay

By Gennie Diaz News, Power and Control

TL;DR What in the world is going on at the Arkansas Department of Ed? The answer is Sarah Sanders, Jacob Oliva, and their icky propaganda machine. Before January 2023, ADE’s…

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Jul 26 2023
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Sanders at Texas-Mexico border while Arkansas town without clean water for weeks

By allison Uncategorized

The people of Helena-West Helena, Arkansas have been without clean water for four weeks. This morning their Governor is at the border of Texas and Mexico talking to Fox News….

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RECENT POSTS

  • Podiumgate: Sanders wastes taxpayer money on opulent expenditures  September 21, 2023
  • Infighting, coercion, and FOIA: Special session preview September 11, 2023
  • Those crying “weaponization”? Bullies who brandish FOIA firearms. September 9, 2023
  • RIP Arkansas Freedom of Information Act, 1967-2023 September 8, 2023

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