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Apr 19 2023
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In op-ed, Sanders ignores abuse of power while listing accomplishments

By Gennie Diaz AR Legislature, News, Power and Control

Governor Sanders’ column reads like a 500 word admiration requirement for a state commission application. Thoughts and prayers to any Arkansan who ventures to read the governor’s list of accomplishments…

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Apr 12 2023
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Sanders requires admiration response to apply for state board or commission 

By Gennie Diaz News, Power and Control

How does articulating admiration qualify one to serve on a state board? 4/14/23 UPDATE: The Arkansas Democrat Gazette reports the Sanders administration blames their web vendor for the admiration requirement….

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Mar 16 2023
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Vaught speaks up for librarians, against government overreach

By Gennie Diaz AR Legislature, Elections, Power and Control

DeAnn Vaught (R-Horatio) stood up for librarians and local control. Hats off to her. DeAnn Vaught did what’s right today. Here at On AR Watch, most of our content is…

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Mar 10 2023
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18 white men in the Senate vote to end Affirmative Action

By Gennie Diaz AR Legislature, Justice, Power and Control

Sen. Dan Sullivan and 17 other white male Senators think gutting affirmative action will end discrimination. It’s hard to objectively write about the Senate voting to end state-sponsored affirmative actions…

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Mar 07 2023
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Jane English Silences Arkansas Students

By Hannah Bruner AR Legislature, Education, Power and Control

Senate Education chair attempts to muzzle students who oppose LEARNS. The abuse of power continues. The last three weeks have been full of talk about the LEARNS Act, and the…

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Mar 01 2023
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Legislators coerced into voting for LEARNS bill

By Gennie Diaz AR Legislature, Education, Power and Control

House Republican: legislators being threatened to vote “yes” on LEARNS bill or they will lose district funding Early this morning on the Capitol steps, Republican Jim Wooten of Beebe told…

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Feb 28 2023
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Sanders & ARLEG allies intimidate Arkansas educators

By Gennie Diaz AR Legislature, Education, Power and Control

Word has spread of superintendents being FOIA’d by legislators and allies of the school choice movement Superintendents across Arkansas, many from rural districts, are rightfully concerned about the effect of…

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Feb 23 2023
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Sen. Breanne Davis throws superintendents under the bus

By Gennie Diaz AR Legislature, Education, Power and Control

Calling educators liars is a very bad look, Senator. Yikes. Sen. Davis, the sponsor of Gov. Sanders’ LEARNS Act education bill, got pretty heated in this morning’s Senate Education Committee….

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Feb 10 2023
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Benton Co. fires deputy for sexual assault

By Gennie Diaz Justice, News

Good on Benton Co. for firing a deputy who committed a nonviolent sexual assault. The incident, in which former deputy Matt Cline grabs a woman’s breast, was caught on the…

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Jan 10 2023
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Bentonville City Attorney Resigns; Mayor to Appoint Replacement Without Public Input

By Gennie Diaz Uncategorized

ACTION ITEM: Call Bentonville city council members and mayor. Let them know you want a public process for selecting a new city attorney. Tonight at 6pm Bentonville city council will…

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