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Arkansas Woman Featured in National ACLU Report
ACLU Nationwide's new report on Catholic hospitals includes a story about Arkansas resident Jennafer Norris, who lives in Rogers:
8th Circuit denies state's request in Planned Parenthood case
Yesterday, in our case for Planned Parenthood, the 8th Circuit declined the state’s extraordinary request to prevent a class of women from receiving Medicaid services at Planned Parenthood. This is a small victory in the larger fight to ensure low income patients continue to receive medical care, including cancer screening, birth control, and other services Planned Parenthood provides. Contrary to the Governors' misleading statements, Medicaid funding may not be used to provide abortions.
Order in favor of Fayetteville's non-discrimination ordinance
Please see document referenced below in the documents section.
How to get an absentee ballot
Contact the county clerk where you are registered to submit an application for an absentee ballot. Call 1-866-OUR-VOTE / 1-866-687-8683 if you have problems at the polls. You can get an absentee ballot application here.
Executive Director Rita Sklar Responds to Governor Hutchinson’s Threat to Withold Funding for Resettling Syrian Refugees in Arkansas
“We are disappointed by Gov. Hutchinson’s threat to prevent Syrian refugees from settling in Arkansas. By turning his back on those fleeing a brutal conflict and seeking a safe place for themselves and their children, Governor Hutchinson dishonors the values of the hospitable people of Arkansas and the ideals upon which this great country was founded.
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