ANDREW DeMILLO | The Seattle Times

March 20, 2019 at 9:53 am

Bid to strip Confederate link from Arkansas flag fails again

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas House panel on Wednesday rejected for a second time a proposal to change the meaning of a star...

March 14, 2019 at 3:53 pm

Arkansas Senate OKs new requirement for abortion doctors

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Senators in Arkansas approved a measure Thursday that imposes a new requirement on doctors who perform abortions, the latest in...

March 13, 2019 at 12:02 pm

Arkansas, Utah lawmakers pass 18-week abortion bans

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Lawmakers in Arkansas and Utah sent their governors legislation Wednesday banning most abortions 18 weeks into a woman's pregnancy, moving...

March 11, 2019 at 3:43 pm

Arkansas Senate approves expanding execution drug secrecy

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Senate voted Monday to expand the secrecy surrounding the state's lethal injection drug supply, despite complaints that the...

March 11, 2019 at 3:24 pm

Arkansas Senate approves bill banning abortion at 18 weeks

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Senate on Monday approved a measure banning most abortions 18 weeks into a pregnancy, moving the state closer...

March 6, 2019 at 2:38 pm

Arkansas panel tables bill removing flag’s Confederate link

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas House panel on Wednesday tabled a bill removing the Confederate designation from a star on the state's flag,...

March 4, 2019 at 1:21 pm

Arkansas governor backs removing Confederate link to flag

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas' governor on Monday backed an effort to change the meaning of a star on the state flag that honors...

February 27, 2019 at 10:23 am

Bid to strip Confederate link from Arkansas flag rejected

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas legislators on Wednesday rejected a proposal to change the meaning of one of the stars on the state flag...

February 25, 2019 at 2:23 pm

Arkansas House approves tightening abortion ban to 18 weeks

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas House on Monday approved a proposal to ban abortion 18 weeks into a woman's pregnancy, moving the state...

February 24, 2019 at 10:12 am

Arkansas grapples with ethics cleanup amid federal probes

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas has had its share of notable corruption cases over the years, including when the governor who succeeded Bill Clinton...