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View on Issue 1 from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The full article may be read in its entirety by clicking here. Below is an excerpt. Vote no on Ballot Issue 1. Placing a tax that hurts the poor and families does nothing to truly move Arkansas forward. Issue No. 1 would finance a $1.3 billion bond issue with a “temporary” half-percent sales tax and [...]

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Medicaid Alternatives

March 25, 2013 J,

“Health outcomes for Medicaid patients lag those on Medicare or private insurance. In some studies, Medicaid patients have worse outcomes than uninsured individuals.” For the full run-down please check out the document below. You can also CLICK HERE to view the original upload. Medicaid Alternatives by Nicole Kaeding

Big River Steel: A Bad Deal for Arkansas Taxpayers

March 22, 2013 J,

The state of Arkansas has struggled during the Great Recession and the very tepid, post-recession recovery. Arkansas has lost 30,000 private-sector jobs since the beginning of 2007. Attracting businesses to the state of Arkansas is an essential priority, but instead of focusing on decreasing the size of government and lowering tax burdens—proven solutions to foster [...]

How to contact your legislator

March 18, 2013 J

We’re well into the 89th General Assembly of the Arkansas Legislature; however finding the contact information for our elected officials can sometimes prove frustrating. Well, friends, don’t be frustrated any longer! Below you will find information on how to get in touch with you state Senator and Representative. To find your State Senator, please click [...]

Cato Institute’s Michael Cannon in Little Rock on Tuesday

March 15, 2013 J

AFP-Arkansas is excited to bring the Cato Institute’s Michael Cannon to Little Rock on Tuesday, March 19 for the weekly Conservative Caucus Luncheon at the Capitol! Michael will be in town to talk about the dangers of Medicaid exchanges, and we hope that you can join us for this informative meeting. If you haven’t yet [...]

Strengthen and Protect Arkansas Property Rights

March 05, 2013 J,

Sen. Jim Hendren (R – Gravette) has a bill to protect and strengthen property rights, and it will be heard in the Senate Committee on State Agencies and Governmental Affairs this week. Please check out the following video to learn more about what is being proposed. 

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