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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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Mercatus: Essential Arkansas Rankings

October 02, 2012 J,

The Mercatus Institute has compiled policy rankings in the fiscal, regulatory, economic, personal freedom, overall freedom, education, and other fields. This quick data sheet shows how Arkansas stands compared to our surrounding states. Essential Arkansas Rankings

More opportunities for Arkansans

September 26, 2012 J,

Our sister organization, AFP Foundation in Arkansas, recently produced an ad talking about where we are going as a state. So many people have come to this great state because they viewed it as a beacon of opportunity. Over time, though, these opportunities have been eroding by increased taxation, regulation, and government spending. With that [...]

Obama’s Failing Agenda Tour in Arkansas

September 18, 2012

Wednesday, September 19 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Hilton Garden Inn 2840 South Caraway Road Jonesboro, AR (Light refreshments will be available) Register & learn more!  6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Iron Horse BBQ 2801 Hwy 49 N Paragould, AR (Dinner for attendees will begin at 6:00 p.m. and the speakers will begin at 6:30 [...]

Governor Mike Beebe On Board with Medicaid Expansion

September 12, 2012 J,

Governor Mike Beebe has thrown his full support behind Medicaid expansion here in Arkansas. The following article may be found in today’s Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and is written by Charlie Frago. Assured, Beebe urges Medicaid expansion LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Mike Beebe said Tuesday that he supports state expansion of Arkansas’ Medicaid program by 250,000 people, [...]

AFP Arkansas Calls Politicians to Defend Their Record

September 04, 2012 J,

(Little Rock, AR) – AFP Arkansas has issued a call for politicians to defend the policies they supported rather than make outlandish attacks on AFP Arkansas and their 63,000 members. “In typical fashion, politicians cry foul when the people they represent find out how they voted,” stated Teresa Oelke, AFP State Director. “Politicians advance things [...]

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