Payday: ‘Private Option’ Supporters Getting Thousands From Taxpayers
If you watch TV, listen to the radio, or use the internet in Arkansas, chances are pretty good that you’ve
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Unsolved Mysteries of the Legislature: How Republicans Learned to Stop Worrying and Embrace Obamacare
Shortly after my interview with Rep. Mark Biviano last week, he called me back to remind me that, on December
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Mike Beebe: Budgetary Brainiac or Bozo?
Governor Beebe’s speech about Medicaid expansion earlier this week received a remarkable headline from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: “Beebe: Medicaid a
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Day of Reckoning in Saline County: Who Said It?
Thursday night, the Saline County TEA Party hosted a town meeting so that their members could question the Saline County
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The Greatest Untold Story of the 89th General Assembly
You haven’t read about this story in the mainstream media. It wasn’t reported during the legislative session, and perhaps it
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The Legislature’s Plan to Lock Arkansans Into Poverty
The thinkers at Advance Arkansas Institute have released a new paper entitled, “How Medicaid Expansion (and the “Private Option”) Will
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Wow, Senator Rapert, That Was A Quick Three Weeks!
Less than a week ago, Senator Jason Rapert announced at AAI’s Conway town hall that he wanted the legislature to
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How AAI’s Town Halls Have Changed the Medicaid Debate
This week, while legislators were at the Capitol talking to each other, the Advance Arkansas Institute traveled around the state
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Speaker Carter: ‘We Have Always Been at War with Eastasia’
Yesterday afternoon, in an act of courage, Congressman Rick Crawford released a stellar press release condemning the “private option” or
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AAI Announces Medicaid Town Halls
If you’re like me, you’ve been startled to see allegedly conservative lawmakers heralding the wonders of expanding government in Arkansas
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