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Independence Begins with Integrity
As fireworks light the sky this Independence Day and families across Arkansas gather to celebrate freedom, it’s…
As fireworks light the sky this Independence Day and families across Arkansas gather to celebrate freedom, it’s…
On May 8th, I brought you Part I discussing the new law. Link to article – https://arkansas1st.com/state/new-state-bathroom-law-part-1this-law-should-leave-transgenders-smiling-and-conservatives-pissed-off/…
Submitted by Sara Peppard This reflective paper explores my personal experiences growing up in Iran, immigrating to…
At Arkansas 1st, our commitment is clear: truth, transparency, and accountability—regardless of party, personality, or power structure…
UPDATE 5/23/2025: Governor Sanders announced that the State will cover up to 35% of county and local…
Are the past 100 days simply the second round, or are they something more? One thing is…
Forgive this foreigner (defined as anyone not from Arkansas) for making a few observations as he prepares…
Reverend Bernard Randall had been teaching at a private Church of England boarding school in Derbyshire when,…
When the Queen of the swamp, (Governor Sarah Sanders), has trouble getting the funding she needs passed…
Hey Hardliners! What’s the Deal? Arkansas’s personal property tax is hitting us where it hurts—every year, every…
On March 31st, State Representative Mindy McAlindon from Centerton in Benton County, filed House Bill 1919 titled…
What in the world happened in Wisconsin this week? The Republicans spent more than $50 million, turned…
This is the week of Spring Break for the State Legislative Session, which is a good time…
Even before this Legislative Session began, I was telling you the Freedom Thieves were coming….and they did….
“I guess this is just another lost cause, Mr. Paine. All you people don’t know about lost…
Arkansas Senate Bills 227 and 376 (SB227, SB376) propose changes to the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act…
Last Thursday March 10th, I posted about how that day a House Committee Chairwoman took issue with…
At the Swamp we call the State Capitol we expect Cottonmouths like Representative David Ray and Senator…
“A government big enough to give you everything, can take everything away.” Apocryphal words by a not…
Lent, the most important Christian season of the year, officially began yesterday. With all the tumult and…