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  • Published on 04:03 GMT

    Petition fraud investigator hired by Arkansas secretary of state’s office, checks canvassers at church

    Volunteers canvassing for a pair of constitutional amendments were caught off guard Friday when a state official approached them and asked to see their ID. The man in question, Patrick Hall, was not a voter looking to sign one of their petitions, but …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Pending
  • Published on Feb 18, 2026

    Saving Our Democracy Means Stopping SAVE

    You can practically hear Trump panting. There’s a reason this diabolical bill, the SAVE America Act, has exclusively Republican support. Listen To This Story This is embarrassing to admit, but I don’t have a passport. I have never needed a passport. I have …

    Source: WhoWhatWhy - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 18, 2026

    Jesse Jackson’s history in Arkansas goes back to 1974

    The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday, had a long history with Arkansas. He attended the National Black Political Convention in Little Rock in 1974, got a letter of admiration from former Gov. Orval Faubus in 1984, and served as spiritual adviser to …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Pending
  • Published on Feb 17, 2026

    DeMillo on early voting, Arkansas Supreme Court and Washington Post

    Matthew Moore: It is Tuesday, Feb. 17, which is the first day of early voting here in Arkansas. Here to talk about more about early voting and plenty of other stuff that he works on with his team at the Arkansas Advocate is Editor-in-Chief Andrew DeMillo. …

    Source: KUAF - Arkansas - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Feb 16, 2026

    Arkansas statewide elections: Mainly boring, but very important!

    Aside from the nonpartisan race for associate justice on the Arkansas Supreme Court, the statewide races for constitutional offices that will appear on your March 2026 primary ballot are not particularly exciting, regardless of which party’s primary you’re …

    Source: Arkansas Times - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 14, 2026

    Arkansas Advocate: Judge blocks state law increasing signature requirement for ballot measures 

    PHOTO: Arkansans sign petitions in support of proposed ballot initiatives in Little Rock on July 2, 2024. | Mary Hennigan/Arkansas Advocate By ANTOINETTE GRAJEDA | Arkansas Advocate An Arkansas judge on Thursday blocked implementation of a 2023 state …

    Source: Arkadelphian - Arkansas - Pending
  • Published on Feb 18, 2026

    Do some offices belong on the ballot?

    By STEVE BRAWNER Voters in Arkansas are casting primary election ballots that are probably several offices longer than they should be.  Certain offices should definitely be elected: governor, members of Congress, mayors, city council members, county judges …

    Source: Arkadelphian - Arkansas - Pending
  • Published on Feb 18, 2026

    Texas leads the nation — except at the ballot box | Opinion

    A voter heads into the Ben Hur Shrine polling place in Austin as early voting began Feb. 17 for the March primary elections. Races from U.S. Senate to Travis County commissioners court are on the ballot.Sara Diggins/Austin American-Statesman Texas …

    Source: Austin American-Statesman - Texas - Pending
  • Published on Feb 18, 2026

    LWV of Chaffee County Announces “Civics 101 – in Our Schools and in Our Lives”

    The League of Women Voters of Chaffee County (LWVCC)  has announced a special program for Monday, March 9 on the topic civics featuring a panel discussion led by local school administration, followed by a civics trivia contest. ”” The event is set for 12: …

    Source: Ark Valley Voice - Colorado - Center-left
  • Published on 01:42 GMT

    The Sentinel-Record launches Community Journalism Project to expand local coverage

    The Sentinel-Record on Wednesday announced a public fundraising campaign aimed at strengthening and expanding its local newsroom, launching what it calls the Community Journalism Project with an initial goal of raising $75,000. The initiative will give …

    Source: The Sentinel-Record - Arkansas - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 18, 2026

    WED: New Mexico medical malpractice reform passes Senate, heads to governor, + More

    New Mexico medical malpractice reform passes Senate, heads to governor —Patrick Lohmann, Source New Mexico The New Mexico Senate late Tuesday passed a medical malpractice overhaul bill that has drawn widespread public interest amid a statewide doctor …

    Source: KUNM - New Mexico - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Feb 18, 2026

    The Perils of Militarizing Law Enforcement

    In August 2025, residents of Washington, D.C., awoke to a sight familiar in much of Latin America but rare in the United States: uniformed military troops patrolling city streets as part of a federally directed campaign against crime. Although violent …

    Source: Foreign Affairs - Pending
  • Published on Feb 18, 2026

    Steve Brawner: Do some offices belong on the ballot?

    Voters in Arkansas are casting primary election ballots that are probably several offices longer than they should be. What definitely belongs are governor, members of Congress, mayors, city council members, county judges, quorum court members, and school …

    Source: Magnolia Reporter - Arkansas - Pending
  • Published on Feb 18, 2026

    Nebraska Legislature alters 2022 minimum wage initiative, the second time the Legislature has altered an initiative ...

    Welcome to the Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Nebraska Legislature alters 2022 minimum wage initiative, the second time the Legislature has altered an initiative in two years Arizona …

    Source: Ballotpedia - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 17, 2026

    Is or should America be a Christian nation? One-third say 'yes'

    Around three in 10 Americans are adherents of or sympathetic to Christian nationalism, the belief that America is or should be a Christian nation, according to data published Feb. 17 by the Public Religion Research Institute. The report, "Mapping …

    Source: Yahoo Sports - Canada - Pending
  • Published on Feb 17, 2026

    Jesse Louis Jackson (né Burns; October 8, 1941 – February 17, 2026)

    Jesse Louis Jackson (né Burns; October 8, 1941 – February 17, 2026) was an American civil rights activist, politician and ordained Baptist minister. A protégé of Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement, he became one of the most prominent …

    Source: The Maravi Post - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 17, 2026

    Public Religion Research Institute survey finds strong support, sympathy for Christian nationalism

    Roughly one in three Americans are Christian nationalists or sympathetic to the cause, according to a new survey. The survey, conducted by the Public Religion Research Institute, also found strong connections between support for Christian nationalism and …

    Source: Idaho Capital Sun - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 16, 2026

    What the Arrests of Don Lemon and Georgia Fort Mean for Black Americans

    This article was produced by the nonprofit publication Capital & Main. It is published here with permission. (WIB) – Not to be immodest, but I’ve always felt a certain connection with the trailblazing journalist Ida B. Wells. We were born 100 years …

    Source: Sacramento Observer - California - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 15, 2026

    How to be a good dissident

    If you're tired of politicians injecting fascism directly into your personal American life, maybe it's time for you to think about becoming a bona fide dissident. What you'll need is an excellent memory and a stubborn streak about a mile long. …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Pending

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  • Published on February 16, 2026 - 04:16 GMT

    Russia Proposes UN External Control of Ukraine

    (MENAFN) Russia indicated on Sunday that it is open to discussing United Nations-supervised external control of Ukraine as a potential pathway to resolving the ongoing conflict. Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin told Russian state media TASS that …

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  • Published on February 18, 2026 - 22:10 GMT

    Attorney General Bonta Urges U.S. Senate to Reject SAVE America Act

    OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Senate to reject the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act, warning that the legislation would nationalize election …

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