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Can a majority vote to end democracy? If it can, democracy would no longer exist. But if it can’t, then not all political ...
The announcement sets up perhaps the most explosive special session in recent history over limits to both representative and direct democracy.
America isn’t a direct democracy — and Chris Cuomo wants to explain why that distinction matters. In this episode, he breaks down the difference between a constitutional republic and majority ...
A fight over how easy it should be to change Arkansas' constitution is escalating with this year's second direct democracy ballot initiative.'Protect AR Rights ...
Direct democracy in America is under attack. That development has been underappreciated as we focus on the vibe shift represented by Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election ...
Oklahoma's initiative petition process faces legal challenges aiming to overturn new restrictions in Senate Bill 1027.
There are two ballot initiatives to strengthen direct democracy in Arkansas, both facing a more difficult road to the ballot this year because of new state laws ...
Arkansas’ attorney general on Monday certified a ballot title aimed at preserving voters’ right to direct democracy after previously rejecting the proposal twice for failing to meet a new ...
The Arkansas attorney general's office signed off on ballot language Wednesday for a proposed constitutional amendment to reform direct democracy in the state, allowing the group behind the effort ...
Two ballot campaigns with similar measures could be vying for signatures, funding and attention this summer and fall. The League of Women Voters of Arkansas and Protect AR Rights have similar ...
Protect AR Rights' second attempt to get a ballot title approved for its direct democracy amendment could come next week, attorneys said in a news conference Tuesday.
There are two ballot initiatives to strengthen direct democracy in Arkansas, both facing a more difficult road to the ballot this year because of new state laws that aim to crack down on petition ...