Open Letter to the Arkansas State Library Board
08 June 2026 Dear Secretary Oliva and members of the Arkansas State Library Board, We express serious concerns about the proposed Rules Governing State Aid to Public Libraries. As the rules are currently drafted, it is unlikely that many, if any, public libraries in the state would be eligible for state aid, generally through no […]
Google Hosts Invitation-Only Data Center Meeting
On Wednesday, June 10th, Google hosted a private meeting regarding the proposed billion-dollar data center project. Local residents, concerned members of the public, and media organizations gathered outside the First United Methodist Church of Little Rock, where representatives met with invited attendees. However, those who were lucky enough to find themselves in the meeting reported […]
Arkansas Supreme Court dismisses Sanders’ appeals of special election challenges
From the Arkansas Democrats: The Arkansas Supreme Court has dismissed Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ appeal in the House District 70 election case, affirming the trial court’s order protecting the voters of the district in place. With the appeal dismissed, the case is over. Arkansas Democratic Party Chair Col. Marcus Jones (Ret.) said: “We prevailed. The […]
No Kings: What’s Next?
We showed up. And it mattered. Millions of us took to the streets for No Kings on March 28th and made it clear: we don’t do kings; not now, not ever. But these days of action are not enough. Because the truth is: they’re not stopping. They’re still trying to rig the rules, suppress the […]
30+ Organizations Promote Democracy at Community Connect Fair in North Little Rock
March 28 — Little Rock & North Little Rock, AR Little Rock, AR —The “Community Connect” organization fair in North Little Rock on Saturday – scheduled following the No Kings march across the Broadway Bridge – will feature more than 30 organizations dedicated to promoting democracy and building community. Meet and get involved with a […]
No Kings March and “Community Connect” Organization Fair to Strengthen Central Arkansas Communities and Defend Our Democracy
March 28 — Little Rock & North Little Rock, AR Little Rock, AR — The No Kings March and “Community Connect” organization fair will draw thousands of expected marchers and 30 organizations to promote democracy and build community. No Kings is a nonviolent national day of action and mass mobilization in response to the authoritarian […]
Pax Christi Little Rock Celebrates 52nd week of Protests
Every Thursday for the past year, Americans have been showing up to exercise their right to peacefully protest at the event organized by Pax Christi of Little Rock. Dozens (anywhere from 25 – 100 on any given Thursday) have stood on the sidewalk in heat and cold, holding signs in protest of the authoritarian regime […]
Arkansas Students Continue Protests Against Ice
Arkansas students went to the Arkansas State Capitol as they continued protesting ICE for the 3rd day in a row. As posted on THV11: LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Students from Central Arkansas are continuing to participate in walkout protests over the increased immigration activities by Immigration and Customs Enforcement across the country. Many students from […]
Indivisible Little Rock/Central AR Condemns today’s ICE murder in Minneapolis
On the morning of January 24 in Minneapolis, multiple ICE agents tackled a peaceful observer to the ground. In the chaos, the man was shot and died on the scene, killed by ICE agents. With the rest of the nation, Indivisible LRCA has watched the lethal cruelty of ICE increase with dismay and great concern […]
“Action is the antidote to despair.” – Joan Baez
You may not know this, but Bob Dylan was unknown until Joan Baez helped launch his career. She covered his songs and brought him on stage with her, as she was already well established in the folk music world. She is 85 and performed at a No Kings protest last summer. Nonviolent activism and music […]