Arkansas could become the latest conservative state to put abortion before voters
Posted on AllSides March 15th, 2024
Arkansas is one of 20 states that have severely restricted or completely outlawed abortion in the nearly two years since the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Some anti-abortion groups consider the state's law one of the most restrictive in the nation. But now, an effort is underway to change that and give Arkansas voters a chance to enshrine some abortion protections into the state Constitution. If the effort is successful, Arkansas could join a small number of other conservative states to put the issue before voters. Activists are using a...