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Post-Roe Arkansas

Post-Roe Arkansas

August 1, 2022

Vol 45 • No 59

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Meet Karen Musick, the 'abortion rights missionary' of Arkansas

As a fifth-generation Seventh Day Adventist, Karen Musick always wanted to be a missionary. She’s been doing just that — as an abortion clinic escort.

Celebrity cannabis brands on offer in Arkansas

Flower star power.

Beast of a Time: A Q&A with Ayana Gray

Little Rock’s Ayana Gray weaves a love of history and power struggles into pan-African young adult fiction. We talk with Gray about man-eating lions, book sales during a pandemic, her dog Dolly, and the exotic land that is Arkansas, perpetually mystifying America at large.

Arkansans find fame, fun on hit reality TV shows

Lights, camera, Arkansas!

Psychopath Trump

The January 6 hearings laid the truth bare.

Navigating an unwanted pregnancy in post-Roe Arkansas: A help guide

Navigating an unwanted pregnancy can be scary. Here are a few places to start. 

Danger grows for pregnant Black women

The end of guaranteed abortion rights will affect people who can get pregnant nationwide, in some places more than others. In the state that reliably languishes among the worst for maternal mortality in the nation, health experts predict a grim picture for pregnant Black people in Arkansas.

Brad Cushman is pressing the pause button

After a decades-long career as a curator, Brad Cushman is taking a breath.

Three Fold moves west: The new West Little Rock location blends Chinese culture cues with the American breakfast tradition

The restaurant’s move to West Little Rock took a winding path, transpiring after owner Lisa Zhang’s dreams of opening Haybird —  a 9,000-square-foot facility on Rebsamen Park Road that would incorporate three concepts: Chinese fried chicken, a sake brewery and an Eastern pantry — were dashed by the coronavirus pandemic.

Freon and fried chicken

A quiet cooling on the airwaves
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