In the wake of a volatile session, one major question looms. Will the measures survive the courtroom and the ballot box?

The legislation would weaken the petition process, which has allowed voters to overturn an abortion ban, raise the minimum wage and expand Medicaid.

The Gen-Z movement and the Swiss model of direct democracy converge on the same truth: Democracy is strongest when people’s ...

Two ballot titles that would strengthen direct democracy in Arkansas have been approved to begin collecting enough signatures ...

The more citizens use their power to advance their interests via ballot iniatives, the more some lawmakers attack the process.

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — 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 ...

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 goals -- ...

Arkansas Public Policy Panel Executive Director Bill Kopsky discusses a proposed constitutional amendment to preserve direct democracy in Arkansas during a press conference at the state Capitol on May ...

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 to ...

Two direct democracy campaigns are set to join the League of Women Voters of Arkansas' lawsuit challenging whether a slate of recently passed laws regulating petitioning hold up to constitutional ...

Republicans' proposed changes to the initiative petition process would rob Missourians of their right to direct democracy, this writer argues.

San Diego homeowners get to contest proposed additions to property tax bills. The increases would pay for additions for trash collection that didn’t exist when voters narrowly approved Measure B in ...