The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Monday on behalf of an Arkansas librarian who was fired after ... The lawsuit accuses Brumley and the county of violating Hector’s First Amendment ...

A Central Arkansas librarian who was fired in 2023 ... court to determine that the defendants violated Hector’s First Amendment right to freedom of speech and that the ordinance used to fire ...

State Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Jonesboro, filed a bill Monday afternoon that would eliminate the Arkansas PBS Commission and Arkansas State Library Board and transfer their responsibilities to the ...

According to HJR1002, the Arkansas Constitution "permits slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime" under Article 2, section 27. The amendment argues that "the Arkansas ...

WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden announced Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered a ratified addition to the U.S. Constitution, making a symbolic statement that's unlikely to ...

On Jan. 22, 2025, a new amendment was introduced to formally prohibit slavery in Arkansas. According to HJR1002, the Arkansas Constitution "permits slavery and involuntary servitude as a ...

Arkansas and Missouri. It’s also been debated that the ERA would enshrine reproductive rights or even mandate draft registration for women — the concern being that the amendment’s wording is ...

Over a hundred years ago, on December 14, 1923, a proposed amendment first came before the United States Congress. It read in its entirety, “Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the ...

President Biden asserted the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, is part of the Constitution, arguing Friday it had met the criteria to be added as ...

What is the Equal Rights Amendment? First introduced by women's rights activist Alice Paul in 1923, the ERA is a succinct declaration of equality: "Equality of rights under the law shall not be ...

President Biden said Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment had been ratified and should be considered the 28th Amendment to the Constitution, but the National Archives quickly rejected that notion.